Police cordon. Picture: Getty Images There is a scene that plays out in newsrooms and police press offices across the country every day. A journalist needs information. A police communications …
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This investigation is part of a collaboration between Bellingcat, Evident Media and CalMatters. You can watch Evident’s investigative video here , and read CalMatters’ report here . In early January …
Chelsea F.C. have been given a record fine for secretive rule-breaching payments revealed as part of ICIJ’s Cyprus Confidential investigation — but has avoided a points deduction. The London-based …
This article is the result of a collaboration with The Sunday Times. You can find their corresponding piece here . Mounir Lazzez, a former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) athlete, sitting with …
Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie has said it “makes sense” for the corporation to host shows from other public service broadcasters and partner with third parties “like Youtube”. Speaking at a …
BBC Media City in Salford. Picture: Shutterstock/Nebelung Mirror publisher Reach has accused the BBC of damaging the local news ecosystem. The comments were included in Reach’s response to the Green …
Journalism still obtainable career for young as 88% with NCTJ qualification get jobs
Evie Flynn (top), a reporter for Southwark News and Calum Leslie (bottom), a reporter for BBC Radio. Picture: Karla Lizethe Hunter Spend any time in journalism right now and the conversation quickly …
Digital subscriptions pages or homepages for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New Zealand Herald, Mail+ and Apple News+, all screenshotted on 5 March 2026 New entrants …
The Netherlands’ largest newspaper, De Telegraaf, recently published an interview with a woman claiming to organise her own evacuation flights from Dubai, selling seats at €1,600 (US$ 1850) each. Four …
National governments must take stronger measures to stop arms trafficking and allow legal remedies for their harms, according to a newly issued opinion by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, a …
Italian authorities order expulsion of Chinese agents responsible for spying on dissidents
In a rare move, Italian authorities have issued expulsion orders for eight Chinese nationals suspected of spying on political dissidents on behalf of the Chinese government. The orders by the Interior …
To stay up to date on our latest investigations, join Bellingcat’s WhatsApp channel here . Bellingcat has geolocated footage of multiple Tomahawk cruise missiles travelling through Iraqi airspace …
Exterior view of Westminster Magistrates Court in 2017. Picture: Kit Leong/Shutterstock Questions have been raised over why the media had to fight to name an alleged war criminal charged with murder …
February 2026 editions of Social Spider newspapers Waltham Forest Echo, Enfield Dispatch, Barnet Post and Newham Voices. Picture: Press Gazette The publisher of four London local newspapers is …
Tangle’s executive editor and founder Isaac Saul. Picture: Tangle A US-based politics newsletter makes most of its $4m+ in revenue from subscriptions despite offering most of its content for free. …
The Spectator composite image. Picture: OQS Media The Spectator has invested £1m in a new technology platform which it says helped it to an all-time high subscribers total. In 2025, the publisher’s …
GB News hires chief revenue officer to ‘close gap’ between audience growth and advertiser take-up
GB News chief revenue officer Ross Sergeant. Picture: GB News GB News has hired a chief revenue officer to “close the gap” between its audience growth and take-up of its ad slots by agencies. Ross …
Katie Nicholl reporting for Entertainment Tonight in the US Mail writer Katie Nicholl has described the phone-hacking claims levelled against her by Prince Harry and others as “nonsense” and damaging …
New video footage shows a US Tomahawk missile hitting an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) facility in Minab, Iran, on Feb 28, showing for the first time that the US struck the area. The …
AI apps. Picture: Shutterstock/Tada Images A new collective licensing scheme for the “fair and lawful” use of content in AI products has launched in the UK. The project is being led by non-profit …
Post Leveson chill in police-press relations thaws after 15 years with new rulebook
A member of the police gives an interview to a local radio journalist near where a Royal Navy jet came down around on 25 March 25 2021 in woods near Helston, England. Picture: Hugh Hastings/Getty …
B2B media brand Data Center Dynamics has seen its turnover increase by 175% to more than £11m a year since 2020 helped by the AI boom. DCD was founded in 2001 as an industry directory and events …
Stories came from lonely celebs and ‘hangers on’ says former Mail on Sunday editor
The Mail on Sunday, 30 April 2023 Celebrities are often lonely and confide in journalists, according to former Mail on Sunday editor Peter Wright who said Prince Harry’s accusations of illegal …
Future’s Simon Collis and Beehiiv’s J.T. Levin at Beehiiv event at Google HQ on Thursday 12 February 2026. Picture: LRock Media Letting creators upload stories, more personal buying advice and free …
In the tiny town of Krasnopillia in rural Ukraine, the stillness of the night is shattered by the whine of a Russian drone . Seconds later, a community hospital bursts into flames. Sparks and debris …