25.05.21
Global Health
Dozens of countries face severe oxygen shortages because of surging Covid-19 cases and low vaccination rates, a Bureau analysis has found
Medical oxygen has become vital as Covid-19 spreads – and the gap in access to it is stark
19.05.21
Environment
An investigation has uncovered how three of the world’s biggest food businesses have purchased soya from companies whose supply chains have been the subject of concerns over links to illegal deforesta...
10.05.21
Health Inequality
At least 25,000 people who received care in their own homes died during the pandemic, with reported deaths doubling in many areas
25.04.21
Big Tobacco
The company has been running disguised adverts for its brands, enabling it to bypass social media site rules and national laws on marketing of cigarettes to teenagers and young people
24.04.21
The Enablers
Meeting with Philip Hammond raises further concerns about former PM's lobbying activities
19.04.21
Pharma giant had previously demanded governments put up state assets as collateral for Covid19 vaccine deals
Local Power
More questions for Thurrock council after judge cites "unsatisfactory" evidence from controversial businessman to whom it gave £420m
Big Tech
Internal document warns that new system could perpetuate existing biases against certain nationalities
11.04.21
The Bureau has identified more than 100 Instagram accounts using the platform to make money through spreading misinformation about Covid-19 and vaccines
01.04.21
Domestic Violence
Officer has been allowed to continue working unsuspended for three years since allegations were made
25.03.21
Is Work Working?
An analysis of hundreds of riders’ invoices shows many riders’ earnings per session falling short of minimum wage levels
17.03.21
The Bureau has won its challenge against Thurrock council's refusal to reveal what it has borrowed and where it has invested almost £1bn of public money
10.03.21
An unredacted Pfizer contract with the Dominican Republic shows the company has been given wide-ranging immunity against legal action, meaning it cannot be held liable for problems at any step of its...
04.03.21
Internal reports seen by the Bureau detail health concerns over ‘run down’ sites where hundreds of people have contracted Covid-19
28.02.21
Despite changing its rules after the Bureau found reams of misinformation on its platform, Facebook was still letting popular pages post dangerous false statements about Covid-19 and vaccines
24.02.21
Controversial tech firm Palantir now holds £23m deal to oversee critical data store of patient records
23.02.21
The Bureau has learned that the pharmaceutical giant also insists on indemnity against its own negligence in hardball negotiations with Latin American countries
21.02.21
An employee of a Kenyan PR agency working for British American Tobacco (BAT) offered a bribe to a journalist to leak details of the Bureau’s investigation into how the company has targeted young non-s...
The Bureau has found British American Tobacco has attracted a new generation of non-smokers to addictive tobacco and nicotine products marketed as trendy and aspirational
