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The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
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The UK’s largest not-for-profit newsroom. Exposing injustice and sparking change 💪
Portland Communications declined to comment on any of our findings
London PR firm rewrites Wikipedia for governments and billionaires
Founded by Keir Starmer’s comms chief, Portland helps rich clients ‘protect their reputation’ – with a shady, off-the-books service
www.thebureauinvestigates.com
January 15, 2026 at 12:21 PM
The total protected area licensed to fossil fuel companies all over the world covers an area bigger than France

And when it comes to production, the UK is the worst of the lot

#FuelingEcocide with EIF and @eicnetwork.bsky.social
UK world’s worst for letting fossil fuel companies drill in nature…
New investigation reveals vast global overlap between drilling permits and cherished sites crucial for nature
www.thebureauinvestigates.com
January 14, 2026 at 9:58 AM
The case, which has been shrouded in secrecy, was seen as an important test in the ongoing effort to stamp out so-called SLAPPs – expensive lawsuits that set out to silence criticism

It has failed
December 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
But we want to empower more journalists to do this kind of reporting

That’s why we launched a mentoring programme this year

This is just one of the projects you could support us in funding 👉 bit.ly/TBIJ-big-give
December 5, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Family court cases have the potential to change lives – and yet investment in court reporting has significantly dropped

We’re filling the gaps left behind by other newsrooms
December 5, 2025 at 11:53 AM
These are just a few examples of the reporting we’ve done recently, thanks to your support

We’ve now launched another crowdfunder – and for this week only all donations we receive via the Big Give platform will be doubled at no extra cost to you 👉https://bit.ly/TBIJ-big-give
December 4, 2025 at 10:22 AM
And we investigated horrific attacks on a forest defender in the Congo Basin
DRC's mangroves park damaged by logging, smuggling and violence
Kim Rebholz tried to end illegal logging, smuggling and pollution in DRC's mangroves park, one of the world's most important forests
www.thebureauinvestigates.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:22 AM
We exposed how big banks are undermining the green transition in fossil fuel-dependent countries
Big banks’ coal money is derailing Indonesia’s green plans
HSBC and Citigroup are among the banks backing a renewable plan – while helping fund coal expansion
www.thebureauinvestigates.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:22 AM