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Sam Joiner

Visual stories and investigations editor

Sam Joiner leads the award-winning visual stories and investigations team — an interdisciplinary group of journalists using computational tools and traditional reporting to produce explainers, investigations and deep dives in visual formats.

Sam was previously head of data and digital storytelling at the Times and the Sunday Times.

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  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    ExplainerIsrael-Hamas war
    The Israel-Hamas war — in maps and charts

    A visual guide to the conflict and its regional impact

  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2024
    Visual story
    Can you mastermind a US presidential campaign?

    Compete for the White House against other readers in the Election Game

    An illustration of a counter standing behind a podium marked with the US presidential seal
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Visual investigation
    How extremist settlers in the West Bank became the law

    Mobilisation of violent settlers has intensified Palestinians’ fears of attacks and displacement

    A composite image of settlers overlaid on a map of the West Bank
  • Saturday, 24 August, 2024
    Visual story
    Ten days that turned the tables on Russia

    How Ukraine pulled off a spectacular counterpunch against Moscow by invading its invader

  • Thursday, 15 August, 2024
    Visual investigation
    The European boats fishing under a veil of secrecy

    EU vessels are registering with African fleets and exploiting local fishing laws

  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Visual story
    Inside the race to make the world’s fastest running shoes

    CT scans reveal the technology propelling record-breaking long-distance runners

  • Thursday, 25 July, 2024
    Visual story
    Who wants to work in Canary Wharf?

    A host of buildings will require renovations to attract new tenants as major occupants depart

  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    Visual story
    How private equity tangled banks in debt

    Complex layers of leverage could pose a threat to the global economy

    A composite image of the circles and squares used in the private equity network diagram that features in this visual story
  • Wednesday, 10 July, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    Type of Russian missile that struck Kyiv children’s hospital uses western components

    Kremlin has turned to microprocessors and other technology not intended for military use to skirt sanctions

    A montage of photos of components of the Kh-101 missile and the aftermath of a missile strike
  • Friday, 5 July, 2024
    UK general election 2024
    The UK’s new electoral map in charts

    The results are in — what have we learned?

  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    Visual investigation
    The Taliban mining boom

    Islamist regime has issued hundreds of contracts to tap gold, gemstones and minerals

  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    Visual investigation
    FT investigation finds Ukrainian children on Russian adoption sites

    Four missing Ukrainian children identified and located in Russia, including one given false identity

    Pixelated images of children are overlayed on a photo of an empty children’s play area
  • Sunday, 19 May, 2024
    Visual story
    The battlegrounds that could decide a US-China war over Taiwan

    Five key military contests are likely to determine the outcome of a conflict

  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    Visual story
    How Ukraine broke Russia’s grip in the Black Sea

    Attacks on Moscow’s warships have helped to establish an export corridor that could boost Kyiv’s war effort

  • Wednesday, 10 April, 2024
    Borderlands
    The migrant highway that could sway the US election

    The Darién Gap has become a key migration route for people heading towards the US

  • Friday, 1 March, 2024
    Visual investigation
    Inside the brazen Arctic trip supplying Putin’s flagship energy scheme

    A former Hollywood financier is navigating sea ice and sanctions to help keep Russia’s LNG hopes alive

  • Wednesday, 28 February, 2024
    Visual story
    Inside the miracle of modern chip manufacturing

    After coming up against the limits of physics, scientists are rethinking chip architecture like never before

  • Wednesday, 7 February, 2024
    Visual investigation
    Russia’s sham rebuild of one Ukrainian city

    Residents of Mariupol live in half-built homes while Russian companies profit from contracts worth millions

    A composite image showing a map of Mariupol, a damaged apartment block in the city and a Russian tank
  • Wednesday, 31 January, 2024
    Visual investigation
    The hidden cost of your supermarket salmon

    Fish sold by major retailers in Europe is harming food security in west Africa

    A photo of a small fishing boat in the waters of Nouadhibou, Mauritania’s second largest city
  • Thursday, 18 January, 2024
    Visual story
    Can AI help us speak to animals?

    Scientists are eavesdropping on animal conversations. Will generative AI enable us to talk back?

  • Sunday, 3 December, 2023
    COP28
    How each country’s emissions and climate pledges compare

    A searchable dashboard of 193 countries’ historical emissions and future climate targets

  • Monday, 27 November, 2023
    Visual investigation
    How China is tearing down Islam

    Thousands of mosques have been altered or destroyed as Beijing’s suppression of Islamic culture spreads

  • Wednesday, 8 November, 2023
    Visual story
    The global network behind the fentanyl crisis

    The illicit trade routes responsible for the worst overdose crisis in US history

  • Wednesday, 25 October, 2023
    Visual story
    How Israeli air strikes destroyed a busy neighbourhood in Gaza

    Much of once-vibrant Rimal has been reduced to rubble after missiles flattened homes and businesses and forced residents to flee

  • Sunday, 15 October, 2023
    News in-depthVisual investigation
    Did Israel bomb a civilian evacuation route in Gaza?

    Experts say evidence suggests most likely cause was a missile

    Four charred cars, one with flames coming out the rear windscreen, sit on a road. The air is grey as thick black smoke emerges above the cars.
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