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31.03.20

Global Superbugs

Indian drug companies try to gut antibiotic pollution controls

India’s pharmaceutical industry is trying to weaken a law that would tackle pollution from antibiotics production

30.03.20

Big Tobacco

Big Tobacco criticised for 'coronavirus publicity stunt' after donating ventilators

The world's largest multinational tobacco company PMI has donated 50 ventilators to hospitals fighting coronavirus in Greece

30.03.20

Environment

Brazil thanked Johnson for climbdown over Amazon fires

The prime minister dismissed a threat by President Macron of France to block the Mercosur trade deal with Brazil over the country's failure to deal with the rainforest fires

20.03.20

Big Tobacco

Public Health England paid group linked to Big Tobacco

The New Nicotine Alliance, which calls itself an independent body campaigning for alternatives to cigarettes, has extensive links to a group set up by Philip Morris International

20.03.20

Big Tobacco

PMI sidesteps global health treaty to lobby councils

The world's largest multinational tobacco company offered to work with local authorities and schools, despite rules designed to prevent industry influence on public health policy

09.03.20

Domestic Violence

Lawyers launch super-complaint over police domestic abuse

The Centre for Women's Justice has drawn on reporting from the Bureau to build a complaint over how police forces in England and Wales handle allegations of abuse against officers

06.03.20

Big Tobacco

Government vows to protect health policy from Big Tobacco after Bureau investigation

MPs debated the findings of a Dispatches co-produced by the Bureau that revealed Philip Morris International's proposal for a bill to relax advertising restrictions

24.02.20

Big Tobacco

The ‘Unsmoke’ screen: the truth behind PMI’s cigarette-free future

The world's largest multinational tobacco company said it wanted to go smoke-free - but it still sells billions of cigarettes every year

13.02.20

The Enablers

Bureau request for Russia report transparency dismissed as ‘vexatious’

The government refused to release emails between the prime minister's office and the Intelligence and Security Commission in the run up to the general election

07.02.20

Global Superbugs

India to ban antibiotic pollution from pharma factories

The Indian government will drastically limit the concentration of antibiotics allowed in wastewater from the manufacturing process

29.01.20

Big Tech

UK minister consulted Chinese AI company amid outcry over Uighur camps

Graham Stuart MP held the meeting with SenseTime in June 2019 despite reports that the company’s products had been used in Xinjiang province

24.01.20

The Housing Crisis

Locked Out: Why the housing benefit rise won't make much difference

The government says the increase in line with inflation will give claimants an extra £10 a month, but a Bureau analysis suggests this will only make a handful more homes affordable

15.01.20

The Housing Crisis

Islington to drop NowMedical over homelessness assessment fears

The local authority has decided to take medical assessments for housing assistance in-house, after the Bureau raised concerns over the company's practices

20.12.19

Binary options boss exposed by Bureau jailed for 22 years

Lee Elbaz ordered to pay back $28 million. She was first exposed by the Bureau with the help of a whistleblower in 2016

18.12.19

The Housing Crisis

How a doctor who has never seen you can say you're fit enough to sleep on the streets

Over 100 councils have paid a private company, NowMedical, to assess vulnerable people applying for help with homelessness

10.12.19

Environment

World Bank urged to divest from Brazilian beef

A UN special rapporteur and his predecessor in post have called on the Bank's investment arm to ensure it only contributes to climate-friendly businesses

10.12.19

Environment

Record number of fires rage around Amazon farms that supply the world's biggest butchers

MEPs have called for a rethink of the Mercosur trade deal after the Bureau's revelations about burning in the Amazon around Brazilian abattoirs. The fires are often linked to cattle ranching in the re...

28.11.19

The Enablers

Russia report could have been published within an hour

MPs and civil servants were prepared to rush publication of the Intelligence and Security Committee report into Russian influence to ensure it was public before the general election

27.11.19

The Enablers

Bureau unable to advance legal challenge for Russia report

The Bureau is disappointed to announce that it is unable to bring a judicial review to secure the release of the parliamentary report into Russian interference in the UK

23.11.19

Big Tobacco

Vaping giant Juul pushes for more addictive e‑cigarettes

Juul has built a network of lobbyists and PR firms as it campaigns for strict laws on nicotine products and advertisements to be relaxed

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