A selection of Brian Deer’s investigations
The reprint below is one of a short series at this website illustrating the breadth of social affairs: a new journalism beat pioneered in the 1980s by Brian Deer for The Sunday Times of London […]
BMJ 2011 Medical journal exposes Andrew Wakefield research fraud As Brian Deer’s Sunday Times investigation of Andrew Wakefield went forward, he was asked by BMJ, the British Medical Journal, to set out his findings at […]
2004 – 2018 The Sunday Times and BMJ reports It was the longest media investigation into medicine for a generation. Spread over more than a decade, Brian Deer unearthed the scandal behind an intractible health […]
An introduction to Brian Deer’s campaign Septrin-Septra-Bactrim: a pill that killed This page introduces and summarises a campaign by Brian Deer in The Sunday Times of London in the 1990s over risks and side-effects from […]
This page is material from the award-winning investigation by Brian Deer for The Sunday Times of London, with spin-offs for a UK TV network and a top medical journal, which exposed vaccine research cheat Andrew […]
More risk for no benefit: exposing the Bactrim — Septrin scandal A Brian Deer investigation This Sunday Times investigation from the 1990s shone the first public spotlight on an appalling toll of sickness, disability and […]
Reprint: Victims of drug that took a hidden toll The Sunday Times, August 21 2005 A special investigation by Brian Deer WHEN Kenneth Wood died of a heart attack two years ago, on the day […]
This page is material from the award-winning investigation by Brian Deer for The Sunday Times of London, with spin-offs for a UK TV network and a top medical journal, which exposed vaccine research cheat Andrew […]
Reprint Notting Hell The Sunday Times Magazine, June 17 2001 INVESTIGATION: BRIAN DEER No knives are pulled or guns discharged, but at the Subterania nightclub, up a west London back street, all is not well […]
Reprint The Vanishing Victims Can the whooping cough vaccine cause brain damage? A drug company paid out more than £2.75m, plus costs, when an Irish court declared that Kenneth Best was damaged by whooping cough […]
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