@tbij.bsky.social editor in chief @roziebreen.bsky.social opening our weeklong investigative journalism course, Northern Big Story Week, at @leedstrinity.bsky.social
Rozina Breen
@roziebreen.bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief & CEO @TBIJ Ex-BBC Head of North, Head of News @BBC5Live & Launch Digital Editor @BBCWorldService Londoner. Northerner. Runner. Board @LeedsPlayhouse & Gravercentret
“A provocative and witty Black fable of rags to hip-hop riches.” Looking forward to seeing this later this week at Leeds Playhouse. 👇🏽
Stratford East@stratfordeast.com · last yr.The critics have spoken, and they are in awe! This bold and genre-defying work has garnered a constellation of five and four-star reviews, solidifying its status as a must-see theatrical experience. TAMBO & BONES is running until SAT 10 MAY 2025. Read more: www.stratfordeast.com/news/tambo-a...
🎙️ Rozina Breen, CEO, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism & ex BBC News exec on #truthtellers, Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism summit, the Trump-era chill on journalism, the role of local news, & why fact-based reporting still matters. Listen: podfollow.com/beebwatch #JournalismMatters
📰 Local And Vocal The green shoots that are breaking stories, winning awards, and reimagining journalism close to home. 🗣️ @roziebreen.bsky.social @akashmehta.bsky.social Andrew Lack, Geordie Greig 📆 Livestream 7 May: sirharrysummit.org/watch 🔗 Full agenda: tinyurl.com/322jwf8y #sirharrysummit
We’re exposing climate crimes on the road to COP30 in November – and you can help us apply the pressure 💪 Support our Big Give campaign today and your support will be DOUBLED 🔗 bit.ly/bureaubiggive #climatechange #COP30 #climatejournalism #investigativejournalism
Congratulations to @tbij.bsky.social on 15 yrs of fearless reporting! Founded by Elaine Potter of Harry Evans' ST Insight Team, TBIJ carries forward the spirit of truth-telling journalism. Thrilled to welcome Editor-in-Chief @roziebreen.bsky.social to #SirHarrySummit on 7 May. tinyurl.com/9buv9e3x
Happy 15th anniversary to The Bureau. What a privilege it is to lead this formidable public interest newsroom & how lucky to be ever-inspired by our co-founder Elaine Potter, a pioneer in investigative journalism. 👇🏽
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · last yr.“Journalism is a force for global good, and our work continues – for today, tomorrow and proudly for the next decade to come” – TBIJ’s CEO @roziebreen.bsky.social www.thebureauinvestigates.com/blog/2025-04...
The world’s biggest companies are pouring money into climate destruction But *you* can help us expose climate crimes – click the link to donate to our Big Give campaign, and your donation will be doubled 🔗 bit.ly/bureaubiggive #EarthDay #EarthDay2025 #climatechange #COP30
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Breaking News: Pope Francis is dead at 88. The first Latin American and Jesuit pontiff, he championed a more inclusive Catholic Church.
Francis, the First Latin American Pope, Dies at 88
After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing inclusion and care for the marginalized over doctrinal purity.
nytimes.com
"The Black women I talk to said they are being strategic, pragmatic and creative about what their resistance looks like now, preparing for a long fight ahead, and rejecting narratives that suggest their lack of visibility in this moment translates into inaction." From @errinhaines.bsky.social:
‘We don’t have an option not to fight’: How Black women are resisting now
Black women are rejecting narratives that suggest their lack of visibility since November 5 translates into inaction.
19thnews.org
🚨 Queen Elizabeth’s private solicitor spent eight years helping to manage the offshore wealth of the “butcher of Hama” – an uncle of former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad who has repeatedly been accused of war crimes
Queen’s lawyer helped manage millions for Rifaat al-Assad, uncle of…
Mark Bridges worked for ‘butcher of Hama’ while advising the British monarch
thebureauinvestigates.com
All you need is Love. What a fabulous way to end your OB from Bradford @thejeremyvine.bsky.social & @bbcradio2bot.bsky.social #Bradford2025
What happened to cross-border supply chains in the aftermath of Brexit & how did it impact consumers in the UK? Take a read of our latest investigation, by our formidable Environment team. 👇🏽
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 2y ago🚨 A lack of border inspections promised in the wake of Brexit left British consumers exposed to diseased meat carrying drug-resistant salmonella
“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” - Dr. Martin Luther King
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19thnews@19thnews.org · 2y agoWe want to hear from mothers and pregnant people who bear the brunt of caring for children and are navigating the impacts of these wildfires. How are you dealing with displacement and evacuations? How are you explaining to your kids what has happened? airtable.com/apphPce8I38a...
Women are all too often hidden in the story of public health around the world. Gender equity in health & policy matters ~ and I’m proud to lead a newsroom that goes where the spotlight should [also] be. Formidable reporting from @misbahsk.bsky.social 👇🏽
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 2y agoWomen battling recurrent UTIs told us they’ve tried everything to treat themselves, from surgery to self-administering meds via catheters For Tamara, it became so unbearable she started taking antibiotics every time she had sex – a common trigger
To anyone in doubt, fact checking matters. Truth and transparency have never been more vital in today’s media landscape.
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social · 2y agoGetting the facts straight is very important to us – that's why all of our investigations are fact-checked by a team member who wasn’t involved in the reporting Each week we’ll be sharing an interesting fact with you related to one of our areas of expertise or a recent investigation
Good news for transparency and public interest journalism. Journalists will be allowed to report on family court cases across England & Wales f/ early next year. [Great tip of the hat to @tbij.bsky.social’s @hansummers.bsky.social in this read]. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Landmark new rules to bring transparency to family courts
The changes will allow meaningful reporting on cases in England and Wales for the first time.
bbc.com