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The Secret Lives of the Maharadjahs

This report looks at the ceremonious splendour and indulgence of the Maharajahs, in a country marked by inequality and gross poverty.

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Cash Investigation: High-frequency Trading

We delve into a mad financing world dominated by machines, or rather, by elaborate algorithms carefully developed by mathematicians.

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Cash Investigation: Sugar Overload

In this investigation, we examine the sugar industry. As well as the epidemic in child obesity, sugar has been linked to diabetes, heart disease, hypertension and many common cancers.

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Cash Investigation: Green Marketing

We investigate the world of green marketing and expose the bank that uses Sean Connery and the NGO, WWF, to support its claim of ecological conversion while secretly financing some of the world’s most polluting industrial projects.

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Cash Investigation: Neuromarketing

More and more companies are turning to neuromarketing. This controversial practice involves studying consumers’ brains, analyzing how and why we respond to certain stimuli, in order to influence our decisions.

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Cash Investigation: Planned Obsolescence

Every year, shinier, slicker new models are released to encourage us to upgrade. But it’s not enough just to persuade consumers to buy more and more: they have to be forced to upgrade.

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Cash Investigation: Disease Branding

Pharmaceutical companies are medicalising normal conditions, like the menopause, promoting non-existent diseases, and transforming mild problems into serious conditions that need treatment.

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Cash Investigation: Tax Haven

In association with BBC Panorama, we investigate the world of tax havens and show how some of the world’s most famous companies are using a tax haven at the heart of Europe to save millions in tax.

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The Children’s Crusade

The anti-abortion brigade is building up its troops – and the new recruits are getting younger and younger.

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