19.06.26
Big Tech
Age-gating specific AI features may leave addictive design, emotional dependency and smaller apps largely untouched
5 minute read
17.06.26
The Enablers
The private members bills are being supported by MPs and peers across the parties who want to end the silencing of whistleblowers and journalists
3 minute read
Trans+ Voices
Research by human rights group identifies nearly 17,000 articles on trans-related topics in just five years
4 minute read
15.06.26
Family Court Files
Language discrediting and trivialising mothers is widespread in sexual and domestic violence cases, new report reveals
11.06.26
Masked thugs burning the homes of ‘foreigners’ is part of a long history of racist violence in Northern Ireland
09.06.26
Environment
Investors and churches argue HSBC breached global human rights duties after we revealed its deal with mining giant Glencore
07.06.26
As big chatbot platforms tighten safety rules, smaller AI apps are courting cast-off users with weak age checks – and reading their private chats
9 minute read
06.06.26
How Rifaat al-Assad stashed his stolen millions – and eluded the lawyers trying to take him down
16 minute read
05.06.26
Local government pensions have been ploughed into risky fossil fuel assets that are now in the line of fire
6 minute read
02.06.26
The hate economy
Some MPS argue the move would protect victims while others warning it would be used by those trying to sow division
A story published by Reach's regional outlets last week showcased the human cost of cheap clickbait
01.06.26
Prosecutors are looking into whether the digital finance firm has been used to launder proceeds of fraud, corruption and drug trafficking
28.05.26
We sat down with the Empire of AI author to discuss the global power dynamics shaping today’s tech arms race
27.05.26
MPs and campaigners call for full transparency on milk and cheese products after we reveal twofold growth in UK’s intensive cattle farms
26.05.26
Nearly a fifth of the largest farms have been linked to pollution in recent years
7 minute read
Lack of protections have left farmers vulnerable to a historic price swing that could put them out of business
22.05.26
Hostile political rhetoric and harmful media coverage overshadows statistics that show net migration is falling
21.05.26
Unite the Kingdom was billed as a people’s protest. On the ground, it looked like an operation to turn grievance into clips, donations and sales
20.05.26
Reporting on financial secrecy throws up a constant challenge: who are the victims? So we set out to find them – and give their voices a platform
19.05.26
Internal changes at Meta and the rapid advancement of AI tools have caused a spike in sensational content targeting the UK