The Spark
A weekly look at stories changing the world for the better
Gas and oil deals can be fiendishly complex, which leaves room for corruption
How a Vietnamese refugee became the eyes of her community
He uncovered a monster – but had to fight to make it public
You can never guarantee change, but that's no reason not to try
Reporting that holds powerful people accountable can help stop us destroying the planet
Even when there's obvious wrongdoing, proof is key
Forget “what’s my story?” Journalists should ask: “what’s yours?”
Collaborative newsroom Lighthouse Reports cuts through murky waters
The justice system works slowly, but speaking up has its own power
Gaps in the data, from cancer to climate, often hide an obvious solution
There's power in collaboration
Plus the long-awaited return of dog pictures
