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By Becca Challis May 20, 2021 Culture

Review: We Are Bellingcat

Becca Challis reviews the book We are Bellingcat: An Intelligence Agency for the People by Eliot Higgins – a starter-kit for ‘armchair journalists’.

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By Cameron Henderson May 19, 2021May 20, 2021 News

Fourth name on XCity Award shortlist announced: Rabiu Alhassan

A pioneering investigative journalist has been shortlisted for the XCity Award for his work setting up Ghana Fact, the largest fact-checking network in Ghanaian history.

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By Nicola Blackburn May 6, 2021May 14, 2021 Politics

Inside the Financial Times’ Wirecard investigation

A poster looms on the wall behind Paul Murphy. A man is pictured in two side-by-side images, bearded in one, clean-shaven in the other and smirking in both. “Fraud in the billions”, the headline exclaims. And below, in smaller print: “Can you provide any information on Jan MARSALEK’s whereabouts?” 

By Elinor.Smith March 8, 2017March 13, 2019 The XCityPlus Archives

Interview: Mark Daly – BBC Scotland investigations correspondent

Investigative reporting is one of the most crucial forms of journalism, now more than ever. But with the financial challenges facing the media industry, and the opportunities created by the Digital Revolution, its landscape has changed.   Nowadays, newspapers are full of reports about spying scandals and worries about data

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