TCIJ Investigative Journalism Summer School

In the UK all limited companies and limited liability partnerships must file their accounts at Companies House which has offices in London, Cardiff and Edinburgh. There are more than 2 million registered firms and over 300,000 new companies are incorporated each year....

The Kebble Story Slush Funds

Scam of the century For all his apparent loyalty to gold, Brett Kebble was a man of paper, a man dragged by his paper creations into a vortex of debt. How differently things might have turned out had he stuck to gold, a quiet life in the suburbs and a modicum of...

How to do a story using social network analysis

Keep it simple: 1. Select a limited group of actors to research. Be sure what the limit for participation is. If you start investigating the networks of too many, you will never finish. 2. Who are actors – what is a relation. Define which types of...

Web Detective

Understand why ”the invisible web” is invisible Understand what we will find via search engines – and what we have to find in other ways   Learn to use search engines How do they work Differences Which should be...