The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 07/10/2026One of the ‘anti-Net Zero brigade’’s favorite myths is that the UK is only responsible for 1% of the world’s emissions. What should we bother lowering our emissions when China, the US and India emit so much more? 12111
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Why are parents revolting against iPads in schools? Our latest investigation examines the phenomenon at Eton and state schools across the country. 141
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Migrant women are the ones who pay the price. 142
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 30/09/2026But the charities that serve women and girls have been forced to prepare for far-right violence by investing in security and cutting back essential services for the safety of their own staff and beneficiaries. 153
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. 182
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 29/09/2026As it turns out Elon Musk’s xAI ignored police requests and perpetrators haven’t been held to account for abusive images 184
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Although the UK government has acted swiftly to create new laws to protect users from digital abuse, how effective are these laws really? 171
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We spoke to those affected by the scandal 171
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 12519
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 · 21/09/2026Ben 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 · 17/09/2026Have you heard anyone discussing Net Zero as if it were a made up concept? 1154
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 15/09/2026As the government proposes an earned settlement scheme, many are worried that wait times will be even longer, and fees will be even higher. 030
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 15/09/2026We spoke to the families who are taking out loans and credit cards, simply to be able to afford the astronomical costs. 150
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 · 09/09/2026We recently interviewed another former Anthropic researcher, Aengus Lynch, for our new docuseries into the dangers of AI: Misaligned. He told us AI chatbots are still capable of performing blackmail to ensure their own survival. 151
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 · 09/09/2026Or that there is so much chicken litter (faeces, urine, and chicken bedding) that weighs as much as 100 Titanics? 242
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 · 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 · 05/08/2026Ask the Telegraph, and it’s an active threat to the British way of life. Our reporter Gareth breaks down the controversy: 141
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 · 29/07/2026Prominent women’s rights organisations point out that most survivors are attacked by someone that they already know. Meanwhile, these narratives fan the flame of hatred against migrant communities. 1105
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 23/07/2026But we need your support. For the next month, all donations we receive for our Hate Economy Crowdfunder will be doubled at no extra cost to you. 120
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 · 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 · 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 · 17/06/2026Call for CVs: Freelance Social Media Producers We’re looking for freelance social media producers to join us for regular part-time work over the next six months. Working closely with our production team, you’ll help create engaging video and content for our social media channels and website. 120
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Would you buy a pint of milk if you knew it came from a cow kept indoors 24/7? 23416
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 15/06/2026The first episode gives an inside look into research from Anthropic, where a simulation showed its AI model Claude appearing to threaten to expose a colleague's work affair The second investigates some of the most extreme harms linked to AI chatbots Afterwards, we'll be hosting a live Q&A 130
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 15/06/2026What happens when your AI assistant turns into a blackmailer? We are launching a brand-new YouTube series digging into the darkest corners of AI To kick things off, we are screening the first two episodes next week at London's Frontline Club 198
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 11/06/2026"When I was a baby," writes Lara Whyte for TBIJ, "my father’s family was bombed out of their home in south Belfast. My grandmother was killed in the attack ..." 1100
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Mining giant Glencore’s vast coal mine in Colombia is an open pit six times the size of Manchester 162
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Our environment reporter @josephinemoulds.bsky.social has been investigating the murkier side of what our pension funds are being invested in – and found that some of them are going up in flames. Literally. 174
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Adele Zeynep Walton is a campaigner and author of Logging Off. Her sister Aimee died by suicide after taking a kit supplied by Kenneth Law online – one of hundreds of people globally. 141
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 02/06/2026"News organisations are in a unique position to counter false and harmful narratives," writes TBIJ's Gareth Davies "That opportunity, and people’s trust, should not be squandered for the sake of generating clicks" 277
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Are you one of the 15 million people banking with Wise? Did you know that it’s currently being investigated for allegedly failing to stop alleged money laundering? 11711
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 28/05/2026This week, our CEO Franz Wild sat down with Karen Hao to discuss her new book, Empire of AI – a sweeping look at the forces shaping the AI boom, and the global inequalities embedded within it 141
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation – or simply just SLAPPs – is how powerful people and companies across the UK have been using the law to silence criticism We’ve spent years fighting for a new law to protect journalists, whistleblowers and people who speak up in the public interest 032
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 21/05/2026An AI-generated rapper, known for its anti migrant and islamophobic content online, performed at Tommy Robinson’s “Unite the Kingdom” rally in London And parts of the crowd appeared to believe it was real 193
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 20/05/2026At first glance, there’s no common link between a German journalist targeted by deepfake pornography, a survivor of a port explosion in Beirut and a Scottish woman defrauded of her inheritance What connects these people together is the experience of being harmed by offshore secrecy 163