Eliot Higgins, founder of the investigative collective Bellingcat, tells us how the group used online information to break some of its biggest stories — from the poisoning of Alexei Navalny to the downing of Flight MH17 in Ukraine — and why he wants others to follow in Bellingcat's footsteps.
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Canada's immigration 180: Part 2
Prime Minister Mark Carney's message on immigration is all about control. He has repeatedly talked about how new arrivals are down. And deportations are up, too.Today, part two of our documentary on how Canada's political class changed course on immigration, how it happened so qu ... Show More
34m 13s
Aug 12
Nigel Farage: Mr. Brexit's wild ride
For more than a decade, Nigel Farage has been one of the most influential people in British politics. His anti-Europe crusade was key to securing Brexit. And up until recently, it seemed quite possible that his right-wing populist party, Reform UK, could win the next general elec ... Show More
28m 12s
May 2024
The SAS murders and the conspiracy to cover them up - Part 1
The Sunday Times’ investigative team, Insight, has combed through 6,000 top secret documents to piece together the story of multiple military and government cover ups into the murder of civilians during the Afghan conflict. Today, in part one, we hear about the senior special for ... Show More
29m 38s
May 2021
Sway: How Online Sleuths Pantsed Putin
<p>Today, while I'm on vacation, we're sharing an episode from Sway, a fellow New York Times Opinion podcast. Host Kara Swisher talks to Eliot Higgins, CEO of the open source investigative operation Bellingcat. Kara presses Higgins about the perils of taking on Vladimir Putin and ... Show More
41m 57s