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Latest articles

17 September

EU Commissioner Breton took on Big Tech and his boss von der Leyen - and crashed

Alexander Fanta
The Russia Files
16 September

Falling foul again? European football clubs keep trading with Russia despite sanctions risk

Krijn Schramade & Tom Claessens
The EU Files
13 September

Telegram claims to champion freedom of speech - but silently works with national authorities

Alexander Fanta
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10 September

EU court win over Apple could revive crackdown on corporate tax deals

Simon Van Dorpe
The Russia Files
5 September

Ending Musk’s dominance over internet at Ukraine’s frontlines? Germany searching for alternative to satellites services

Alexander Fanta & Dieuwertje Kuijpers
The EU Files
4 September

The EU’s green agenda: trade deals risk breaking sustainability promises, experts warn

Hans Wetzels
29 August

Obesity as a business model: the food industry's double agenda

Mathilde de Jeu, Irene van den Berg & The Investigative Desk
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The North Sea Investigations
28 August

Big Oil is the main winner from Dutch carbon capture subsidies

Michael Buchsbaum & Birte Schohaus
23 August

Big Tobacco spends billions to expand its influence on healthcare and research

Mathilde de Jeu, Irene van den Berg & The Investigative Desk
19 August 2024

“Operation Atlantis” success myth shows weakness of investigative agencies in global fight against white collar criminals

Eric Smit
The EU Files
14 August 2024

Building on shaky foundations: the faltering promise of the New European Bauhaus

Simon Van Dorpe
13 August 2024

A Niger town shows the dark side of Europe’s hunt for energy independence

Marco Simoncelli & Luuk van der Sterren

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