Buying drugs can be as easy as ordering a pair of shoes online. Exploiting legal loopholes, traders can sell substances – ...

Financial gatekeepers are on high alert. But are large financial institutions and criminals staying one step ahead? This month, we’re looking into a massive cross-border tax evasion network, ...

Dozens of passengers with apparent fake identities have been travelling to Africa on cargo ships loaded with military vehicles for the past two years, a joint investigation of FTM and media partners ...

China is building an army that is to be the world’s dominant force. Are European scientists contributing to this effort? For many years, Western intelligence agencies, think tanks and China watchers ...

At least 11 European countries have signed contracts at the national level with the controversial American technology company Palantir. In eight of these countries, the armed forces use the company’s ...

“Thugs.” “Bullshitters”. “Shit-Stirrers”. We’ve heard it all. The insults start when our investigations force powerful people to answer questions they thought they could avoid.

Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Western governments tried to slow down business with Russia. In football, ...

The European Parliament has given Follow the Money a rare insight into the normally confidential travel expenses and daily ...

This edition of The Weekly is a little different. We’ll be looking back at our September stories that show what Follow the Money does best: exposing hidden interests and holding unchecked power to ...

Jean-Martin Bauer, a director at the UN World Food Programme (WFP), has spent 25 years tackling hunger around the world. In an interview with FTM, he warned that famines are returning, hunger is ...