Weekly launches bid to protect public from child rapist and murderer
Newspaper joins forces with victim’s family after investigation into killer
Reporting Excellence
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Publisher demands ‘radical’ action on slavery after group-wide probe
Investigation reveals failings in system
Reporter wins right to reveal councillor abandoned four-year-old son
Judge sides with journalist’s application
Weekly’s child sex abuse investigation leads to first prosecution
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Daily demands crackdown on ‘badly run’ hostels after three-month probe
MPs back sister titles’ campaign for change
Man snatches car keys and threatens reporters who stopped sale of historic lights
Journalists confronted after reporting alleged vendor to council
Council makes U-turn after reporter exposes secret meeting plan
Journalist hails “win for public transparency”
Daily’s investigation uncovers alleged racism at Tony Blair’s old school
Editor urges readers to back investigative journalism after probe
Chief reporter’s month-long probe prompts business coach to pay £5,000 debt
Investigation into ‘unscrupulous behaviour’ wins industry plaudits
Daily reveals ‘sinister findings’ after running social media special
Investigation examines internet’s “darker side”
Cummings may be forced to pay £30k tax bill after daily’s probe
Editor says response to initial scoop has been “phenomenal”
Daily scoops nationals to land Cummings council tax exclusive
Newspaper’s investigation reveals bill for up to £50,000 written off
Daily forces council to fix CCTV after hundreds of crimes reported in area
Authority had known about problem for eight months
Daily wins bid to name teen knifeman who will be under 18 when released
Judge agreed with reporter’s public interest agrument
Daily’s probe prompts football club U-turn on domestic abuser signing
Crime correspondent discovers offender still on licence