Investigations

This Bristol Cable investigation exposes one of Britain’s most elusive organised crime bosses after two decades in the shadows.

Falling into it, dealing with your own habit- quitting dealing can be just as hard as giving up a drug addiction.

Drones, rampant violence and under-staffing as HMP Bristol struggles to deal with Spice problem.

Major Brexit bankroller, now under investigation by the National Crime Agency, “deliberately misled” parliament about his insurance company’s political work, and amassed campaign data ‘warchest’

Bristol’s red hot housing crisis is attracting a globetrotting elite. One owns this castle.

Huge international money laundering scandals linked to companies registered at a Bristol address

Bristol’s restructured drug and alcohol services are going “disastrously badly” in places, workers in the sector have told the Cable, fuelling concerns that drug users are being put at risk.

The police are struggling to deal with sexual exploitation happening online. How does this off-street sex trade operate in this city?

While police are fighting to protect the identities of officers during the ‘spycops’ public inquiry into undercover policing, an Avon and Somerset Police Facebook group has exposed the identities of former officers, including covert police.

Bristol is to become one of the first places in the country to have a stretegy for vehicle dwellers, but some fear it could simply end up displacing people. 

In the 70th year of the NHS, an investigation by the Cable reveals that those who care for the nation are in need of serious attention.

The bailiff firm most used by Bristol City Council to collect council tax debts is part-owned by a firm of financiers closely linked to - and major donors of - the Tory party, the Cable can reveal.