Investigation / Members-only / Police are unlawfully storing personal data of suspects who were cleared The revelations are just another example of why Black communities don’t trust police, campaigners say By Anita Mureithi and Mark Wilding / 17 Aug 2023
News / Members-only / Government accepts climate crisis will hit transport, utilities, food and homes Wildfires and air pollution are among the major risks facing the UK – with the most vulnerable at the sharp end By Anita Mureithi / 4 Aug 2023
News / Members-only / Revealed: Nearly 200 ex-police work at ‘independent’ police watchdog Police officers and staff make up 18% of the IOPC, where just 137 complaints resulted in misconduct hearings last year By Anita Mureithi / 26 Jul 2023
News / Members-only / ‘Objective reality’ that Met is institutionally racist, says Louise Casey The Casey report author doubled down on her findings at the launch of a Black-led police reform group By Anita Mureithi / 20 Jul 2023
News / Members-only / Tory MP Bob Stewart faces investigation over register of interests The probe was launched days after openDemocracy revealed Bob Stewart had failed to declare a directorship By James Dowsett, Anita Mureithi and Jim Fitzpatrick / 3 Jul 2023
News / Members-only / Rishi Sunak admits oil-funded think tank helped write anti-protest laws The PM confirmed Policy Exchange helped draft laws targeting climate activists, as first revealed by openDemocracy By Anita Mureithi / 30 Jun 2023
Conflict & security / Members-only / Prigozhin, Putin and what is really happening in Russia By Anita Mureithi / 27 Jun 2023
News / Members-only / Windrush victims can’t get legal aid to challenge compensation decisions Windrush compensation claimants are being directed to a service that offers help filling in forms – and nothing else By Anita Mureithi / 23 Jun 2023
News / Members-only / Insulate Britain activists say new anti-protest laws won’t stop disruption People arrested for protesting outside court say Suella Braverman’s latest clampdown won’t deter them By Anita Mureithi / 22 Jun 2023
News / Members-only / Child Q: Not enough done to avoid repeat of racist incident, report finds An updated review on progress since Child Q has revealed that racism and inequality are present in all public bodies By Anita Mureithi / 21 Jun 2023
News / Members-only / Government won’t claim it ‘did everything right’ during the pandemic It marks a change in tone from Boris Johnson's claims that he and the Tory government got the “big calls right” By Anita Mureithi and Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 14 Jun 2023
News / Members-only / Migrant cleaners at an ‘anti-racist’ ad firm are on strike over pay Outsourced night workers at Ogilvy want higher wages and improved sick pay to reflect their unsociable hours By Anita Mureithi / 13 Jun 2023