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Andrea Johnson on the stand. The headlines and the record are telling two different stories.

This week, Advocate Andrea Johnson, the head of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption, took the witness chair at the Madlanga…

The witness who never spoke

The witness who never spoke: a Madlanga week of testimony about Andrea Johnson

Dataviz

¿Cómo se presentan los datos?

The Day the Court Date Disappeared

What My Eviction Case Taught Me About Systems, Power, and Persistence

How to: generate hundreds of maps by combining QGIS with Python (code included!)

There’s a new post over on the Online Journalism Blog based on a workshop I ran at this year’s European Investigative Journalism…

Datos y migraciones

¿Qué dicen los censos en Ecuador sobre las migraciones?

The Black Share of U.S. Doctors Barely Moved in 80 Years. Now the Data Proving It Is Going Dark.

The data shows Black doctors keep Black patients alive longer. Once it’s wiped clean, neither side can claim the truth.

Minería de Datos y Cine: El Rol del Periodismo de Datos en la Industria Audiovisual

La intersección entre el cine y la minería de datos en la investigación periodística.

AI Jobs Already Exist. Are Journalists Ready for Them?

On AI, modern news media, and the careers journalism schools never prepared us for.

What replaced “dry”? Acidity, the quiet new pillar of modern Japanese sake

The Week the Retail Tape Went Quiet

Six trends in the Sovenyr archive lost almost all their signal volume between April 27 and May 4. Most of them shared a theme — retail…

Four Days, One Theater: Why The Eastern Mediterranean Is Lighting Up

The financial press in early May 2026 is mostly covering Q1 earnings, AI capex run-rates, and the next round of Fed commentary. The stories…

Bookmarks to get started in data journalism in Brazil

In practice, that method starts in a very concrete place, the browser...

Lo que Moneyball le enseña al periodismo de datos

Moneyball suele presentarse como una película deportiva, pero su verdadera fuerza está en otro lugar. La historia sigue a Billy Beane (Brad…

Webinar: Impactful Storytelling in Environmental Journalism

How do you turn complex environmental data into compelling human stories? Join us for an insightful session hosted by Andiswa Matikinca, an…

America Doesn’t Need Saving. It Needs a Funeral.

Nine structural datasets, one direction. The 80-year crisis cycle from the Revolution to Operation Epic Fury, and a data analyst who can’t…

Sudan’s War Is Not Just a Catastrophe. It Is a Revenue System Protected by Impunity.

Flashpoints & Frameworks Commentary By Nuri Shakoor

〈全台圓環體檢〉數據幕後：兩塊鳳梨酥＋機器學習演算法，如何幫我們從219萬筆交通資料庫拆解圓環設計問題？

文／《報導者》Data小組實習記者黃靖緯

The Day I Learned Data Can Straight-Up Betray You

In class, we learned about something called Simpson’s Paradox.

The Evidence for Solutions Journalism

By Ramatu Ada Ochekliye

West Brom soar into the upper echelons of agent fee expenditure in the Championship

West Bromwich Albion are seventh in the league for agent fee expenditure

Two readings: one written, one of what may be written.

Anyway, I haven’t written about that *yet* but not pictured here is a new long form piece that I *have* written, which stirred my impulses…

“No Time to Waste” in Ending FGM

Written by Angel Navuri

Now published, new article on the “promise” of Wikidata

My latest piece for Data Journalism, "The Promise of Wikidata," describes the difference between the promise of Wikidata and how it…

Wikipedia for data journalists

The free encyclopedia requires digging for best use. And I've just publishecd an omnibus piece for Data Journalism on how to do it.

關於 READr 怎麼找記者的

前一陣子，因為有個記者同事因為想要嘗試新的媒材，轉往影片相關的新聞產製發展。因此我們便開始在網路上廣發啟事，希望可以找來替補的記者即戰力。在這過程中，也面試了不少好手，問了各式各樣的問題。而其實距離我們上次應徵記者，也差不多十個月的時間，加上這次結束後，有不少參與面試的朋友都還回…

Il grande giornalismo d’inchiesta

Tutto pur di pubblicare qualcosa di diverso