Investment giant Fidelity opened a brokerage account for Jeffrey Epstein months before his 2019 arrest, according to a document reviewed by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. …
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Luke Bradley-Jones, president of The Economist, speaking on stage at Press Gazette’s Future of Media Technology Conference on 11 September 2025. Picture: ASV Photography for Press Gazette The …
UK and US news outlets have fallen victim to an AI -generated hoax after publishing reports that Thai police dressed in drag to arrest a drug dealer. The story originated on the Facebook page of Tha …
Michael Corn, NewsNation’s president of programming and specials, and promo images for two NewsNation podcasts: Reality Check with Ross Coulthart and the new spinoff Unreported with Meagan Medick. …
Laurie Segall in action working on Mr Deepfakes investigation (L), Paris Hilton and Segall poster for series (R). Picture: Mostly Human Media Former CNN editor-at-large and technology correspondent …
Artwork for Simon Calder’s new Telegraph podcast Travel journalist Simon Calder is leaving The Independent after 32 years to join The Telegraph . Calder will become travel correspondent at The …
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IPSO: Times OK to say BBC ignored Bill Gates climate U-turn despite Today coverage
Bill Gates pictured in October 2023. Picture: Shutterstock/Alexandros Michailidis The Times was entitled to say in a leader column that the BBC produced “no coverage” of an intervention by Bill Gates …
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News diary 1-7 June: Tube strikes, Fifa confirms World Cup squads, Michelle Obama at SXSW London
Picture: Kovop/Shutterstock London Underground drivers are set to strike on Tuesday and Thursday this week in the second phase of industrial action this year. Both strikes will take place for 24 …
This investigation is a collaboration between Bellingcat and Jeune Afrique. You can read Jeune Afrique’s article in French here . Unexploded Russian-made cluster munition bomblets, as well as damage …
A “river of blood” was how one survivor described the scene in western Myanmar. “I saw shooting. I saw mass killing.” Another told the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHRC) how 20 relatives, …
B itcoin ATMs, the now-ubiquitous machines in gas stations and smoke shops that convert physical cash to cryptocurrency, are in trouble. Over the past few months, the Canadian government announced a …
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Patents, prices and court files: How ICIJ used data to investigate an industry that thrives on secrecy
Drug patents are meant to help pharmaceutical companies recoup high development costs by preventing competitors from using the intellectual property for a defined period of time, typically 20 years in …
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‘Scamming’ landlord libel claim thrown out as Lammy promises legislation on SLAPPs
Freelance journalist Cormac Kehoe and Mill Media founder Joshi Herrmann outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London. Picture: Mill Media A libel claim brought against local news publisher Mill …
Newbury Today story that resulted in Facebook restrictions Facebook has restricted a UK local newsbrand from monetising its content or reaching new people on the platform after it posted a court …
A mock up of The Canary’s front page and sports page, set to soft launch in 6,500 newsagents on 26 May. Picture: The Canary The Canary is launching a daily weekday national newspaper after an …
Helen Dalley, Luke Beardsworth, Mike Harris, Ed Walker and James Routledge of The Lead and The Knot. Picture: Submitted The Lead, which runs a growing regional newsletter network, has bought …
James Murdoch James Murdoch is buying Vox, New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network via his private holding company Lupa Systems. Vox Media chief executive Jim Bankoff will lead a new …
Contexte homepage, EU edition on 15 May 2026 After a year of slowing down investment and expansion into the EU market, French policy title Contexte has reached profitability for the first time …
Louis Charalambous. Picture: Submitted A media lawyer who represented some of the most high-profile victims of tabloid wrongdoing said journalism standards are much higher today. Speaking to Press …
ITN archive footage from Tiannamen Square protests ITN has expanded the use of its archive footage into new Youtube channels targeted directly at consumers and hopes some will choose to pay to …
One of the Daily Mash stories that saw the page penalised on Facebook, along with a banner on the website that explains the Facebook issue.
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IPSO notifies Information Commissioner over ‘AI-generated’ Misan Harriman complaints
Telegraph article which started furore Press regulator IPSO says it has received nearly 25,000 accuracy complaints relating to coverage in multiple newspapers of comments made by Misan Harriman about …
Bitcoin Depot, formerly the world’s largest operator of cryptocurrency ATMs, filed for bankruptcy Sunday, in the latest blow to an industry that has been plagued by allegations of facilitating …
Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, a top Trump administration intelligence official and ally of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, is stepping down this week from two key administration posts. The …
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists hosted a live virtual discussion exploring findings of its Cancer Calculus investigation . The event featured ICIJ chief reporter Sydney P. …