Whistleblower

Business

Boeing CEO spars with senators and apologises to victims' relatives

US senators attacked the airline CEO over safety shortcomings as more whistleblower allegations come to light.

19 June 2024

Business

Boeing announces million-dollar losses after series of safety scandals

The aircraft manufacturer beats Wall Street expectations but still finds itself in crisis mode after a mid-flight cabin panel blowout in January.

24 April 2024

Business

Boeing whistleblower found dead in the US

John Barnett, former employee of plane manufacturer Boeing, has died after raising the alarm about the firm’s production standards.

12 March 2024

USA

Vietnam War whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg dies at 92

As much as anyone, Ellsberg embodied the individual of conscience — who answered only to his sense of right and wrong, even if the price was his own freedom.

17 June 2023

Culture news

Film of the Week: 'Reality', a bone-rattling whistleblower docu-drama

Having premiered at this year's Berlin International Film Festival, Tina Satter's debut film faithfully re-enacts the real-life FBI interrogation transcript of American intelligence leaker Reality Winner. It's a minimalist triumph.

9 June 2023

Culture news

Culture Re-View: 10 years since Edward Snowden leaked the NSA secrets

5 June 2013: Edward Snowden blows the whistle on the NSA

5 June 2023