Ben Ashford

Ben Ashford writes punchy reader friendly investigations that challenge official stories while keeping the evidence easy to follow.

Latest articles

23 July 2026

We dig into the Svalbard Vault to ask the awkward questions about ownership, access and the legal strings attached to the world's seeds.

21 July 2026

I dive into Electronic Voice Phenomena, weigh the history, the biggest names, and the sceptical case for why so many hear voices in noise.

12 July 2026

I examine the rise of giant desalination schemes, who stands to gain control of fresh water, and the gaps official stories leave unexplained.