The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 1hWhy are parents revolting against iPads in schools? Our latest investigation examines the phenomenon at Eton and state schools across the country. 121
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 6hWe can reveal that air pollution from factory farms cost England and Wales over £130m in public money in 2024. 131
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Over the past few months, far-right protesters have rallied around a pervasive trope: British women and girls need to be protected from violent migrant men. 181
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 29/09/2026During an 11 day period around Christmas 2025, an estimated three million sexualised deepfakes were created mostly of women, but some of children, on Elon Musk's X 12418
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 24/09/2026UK farm animals produce a monumental amount of waste. But where does it all go? www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026...thebureauinvestigates.comThe Muck Files: Dishing the dirt on the UK’s chicken waste tradeUK farm animals produce a monumental amount of waste. But where does it all go? 1116
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 23/09/2026One of London’s most feared libel firms has secured a High Court victory that will make it nearly impossible for the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to review correspondence between lawyers and their clients containing legal advice - even when it is investigating wrongdoing. 145
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Right now, insurance companies punish flood-prone towns like Tenbury Wells by denying them insurance outright. It creates a lasting impact on their economy and leaves them stranded in case of disaster. 133
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 21/09/2026We are looking for a Climate and Environment Editor to lead our award-winning team investigating the governments, companies and people exacerbating the climate crisis. Contract: Full-time Salary: £59-£62k Location: London office – hybrid working 11517
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 21/09/2026After a scorching summer, the UK is now bracing for a season of potentially devastating rainfall But homeowners may be stunned to learn that the insurers helping them deal with the fallout of flash floods are fuelling the climate crisisthebureauinvestigates.comInsurance firms help flooding victims mop up. They also make flooding…Major insurers are fuelling the climate crisis while benefiting from a scheme that helps cover their flood losses 12516
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Ben Delo made his fortune through a crypto-trading platform whose only verification requirement, for much of its rise, was for customers to provide an email address. As a result, it became a lure for dirty money, prosecutors said (Delo denies this) 177
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Our investigations always try to identify a wrongdoer. But publishing that information isn't always as simple as it sounds. www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026...thebureauinvestigates.comNaming names: why we do it – and why we don'tOur investigations always try to identify a wrongdoer. But publishing that information isn't always as simple as it sounds 042
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Have you heard anyone discussing Net Zero as if it were a made up concept? 1154
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 15/09/2026According to our latest investigation, the Home Office is making almost £5 billion in associated visa, citizenship and immigration fees. www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026...thebureauinvestigates.comGovernment makes £5bn a year from immigration fees while applicants…Home Office’s fees are up to 10 times the processing cost – and rising every year 153
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 11/09/2026A developer whose website was hijacked by thousands of rogue OpenAI agents has told us that the incident was “attempted hacking” and called on the company to bring in urgent new safety standards or face strict regulationthebureauinvestigates.comOpenAI agents hijacked a website. Why didn’t the company tell anyone?The AI company discovered a swarm of agents had breached safety guards – but kept the incident quiet 041
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Ever since Palestine Action activists targeted Barclays for holding shares in Elbit Systems, Barclays has made a point to distance itself from Israeli defence companies. 163
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Today former OpenAI and Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon took to X to announce his resignation from Anthropic, the creators of Claude, saying: "The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us by the end of the decade. This is not a marketing stunt." 2189
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Did you know that the UK slaughters one billion chickens every year? 156
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 08/09/2026For the first time, we can reveal the extent of England’s £250 million illegal care home industry. 11311
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 03/09/2026On Tuesday, MPs raised concerns about SLAPPs - strategic litigation against public participation. 1116
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Barclays has approved a $7bn Israeli camera company that makes parts for IDF drones as a future client. 273
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Help us expose more of these grifters: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/exposingth...crowdfunder.co.ukExpose the people profiting from hatePower our investigations into the Hate Economy: help us expose the people profiting from spreading hate and division. 02820
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 30/08/2026We've been working hard to expose the grifters cashing in on the hate economy. Want to help us go further? www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/exposingth...crowdfunder.co.ukExpose the people profiting from hatePower our investigations into the Hate Economy: help us expose the people profiting from spreading hate and division. 02014
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Our reporters have been digging into the worst of far right grifters, exposing networks of right wing activists threatening charity workers and politicians inventing AI influencers to amplify their message. 11811
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 26/08/2026We recently ooked into a number of social media influencers (from the wellness space to the manosphere), promising followers “life-changing” money trading gold. 1175
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Since our first story on The Node Project, we've found the men behind Danny Bones – an AI rapper pushing divisive content on social media 1147
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 18/08/2026If you’ve seen wellness influencers and mumpreneurs suddenly start talking about making life-changing money trading gold, you’ll want to read our most recent investigation before you sign up. 172
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Did you know that Rupert Lowe made almost £12,000 from posting on X in one month alone? 1178
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Our investigation found that a former army medic with a long history of abuse and assault allegations is running illegal children’s homes in Merseyside. 1166
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 06/08/2026A romance chatbot was taken offline after our investigation: www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026...thebureauinvestigates.comRomance chatbot taken offline after Bureau investigationSeewa AI, whose developers we revealed were able to read its users’ ‘private and encrypted’ chats, has been shut down 153
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 05/08/2026If you watch “Picklestorm," you’d probably see a children’s show about a girl who flees a magical kingdom, and ends up in the UK. 141
Reposted by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism Sam Gregory @samgregory.bsky.social · 30/07/2026🎥 Deepfakes: Can you trust anything you see online anymore? Episode 3 in @tbij.bsky.social series 𝑴𝒊𝒔𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒆𝒅: 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝑨𝑰 𝑮𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝑾𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈 out now! I talk the reasons we need to worry, why we need to act, and winners/losers in the deepfakes fight (spoiler: not ordinary folks) www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s0x...youtube.comDeepfakes: Can you trust anything you see online anymore?YouTube video by The Bureau Investigates 032
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Can AI deepfake detectors always reliably prove whether an image is real or not? 192
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 30/07/2026As generative AI becomes increasingly sophisticated, separating what's real from fake is turning into a major challenge. 282
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 29/07/2026One of the most pervasive narratives in the British media is that migrants put women and girls in danger. 163
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 28/07/2026As wildfires rip across France and Spain, forecasters are predicting a “super” El Niño weather cycle that could bring even more extreme weather. 294
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Our reporters have been digging into the worst of far right grifters, exposing networks of right wing activists threatening charity workers and politicians inventing AI influencers to amplify their message. 163
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 23/07/2026What happens when the head of an AI company loses control of its own Chatbot? 3177
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 22/07/2026South African natural gas company Sasol is promising local development and economic independence with a new multi-billion dollar project in Mozambique. 121
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 21/07/2026It just got a lot more difficult for unregulated “experts” to influence family court cases. But how will it work in practice? www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026...thebureauinvestigates.comFamily courts: new rules bar unregulated experts from giving evidenceChanges coming into effect this month will keep unregulated experts out of courts in all but exceptional cases 021
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Don't miss the latest episode of our Misaligned series. 011
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Over the past year, we have watched politicians fan the flames of hatred against migrants and refugees. 1122
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Help us tell a different story! 071
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Far right marches. Racism on social media. Relentless headlines about the so-called ‘migrant crisis.’ Britain has never felt more divided. Help us tell a different story. 12010
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Last summer, small charity City of Sanctuary became the target of a misinformation campaign by right-wing media, politicians, and far-right activists 1116
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 03/07/2026The first episode of our new documentary series – Misaligned: When AI Goes Wrong – is live 182
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 01/07/2026🚨 Every day, judges in family courts make life-changing decisions relating to some of the most contentious issues in society But few people know about it. We want that to change That's why we're launching Courting Coverage 175
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 30/06/2026In 2025, the UK’s advertising watchdog banned this ad by US crypto giant Coinbase The campaign portrays Britain as a rat-infested, rubbish-strewn country suffering from soaring prices and stagnant wages, but hints that cryptocurrency offers a way out 2158
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 25/06/2026A regulatory loophole means that it's almost impossible to know exactly how many intensive dairy farms are currently operating in the UK But that hasn't stopped our reporter Andrew Wasleythebureauinvestigates.comHow I mapped Britain’s hidden ‘battery cows’I’ve been reporting on factory-farmed cattle for over a decade. The government may finally be ready to take action 11111
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Three years ago, we partnered with Southwark residents to install home temperature sensors The results were stark. Every single home surpassed 25°C – some for weeks on end – while others hit 30°C The twist? It wasn't even during a heatwavethebureauinvestigates.com‘Stifling, suffocating, unliveable’: Life in an overheating homeHow climate change is affecting people in the UK right now 196
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 19/06/2026In a rare moment of hope since the Labour government left SLAPPs off the legislative agenda, cross-party lawmakers are trying to expand protections for journalists and whistleblowers facing abusive lawsuits intended to silence themthebureauinvestigates.comAnti-SLAPP bills introduced in both houses of parliamentThe private members bills are being supported by MPs and peers across the parties who want to end the silencing of whistleblowers and journalists 094