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Exclusive: Government is inviting lobbyists and their clients to play a major role in the deregulatory agenda

By Ethan Shone

/ 31 Jan 2025

Days after meeting with London Stock Exchange Group, Callum Anderson urged ministers to back policies that could benefit firm

By Ethan Shone

/ 30 Jan 2025

Plus, how Peter Mandelson might find common ground with Trump in rumoured new role as UK ambassador to Washington

By Ethan Shone

/ 10 Dec 2024

Plus, how Peter Mandelson might find common ground with Trump in rumoured new role as UK ambassador to Washington

By The Dark Arts and Ethan Shone

/ 10 Dec 2024

Jonathan Reynolds told the investment bank that he looked forward to working together to “change the face of our UK”

By Ethan Shone

/ 22 Nov 2024

Failed MPs and outgoing spads turn to lobbying, plus the new shadow science minister’s link to arms firms and tech giants

By Ethan Shone

/ 21 Nov 2024

A new lobby shop has close links to Starmer and his top team, while another firm is wooing junior journalists

By Ethan Shone

/ 8 Nov 2024

Plus, a Labour donor wins big on government contracts, a would-be MP fails upwards and the smoking lobby returns

By Ethan Shone

/ 28 Oct 2024

Plus, a Labour donor wins big on government contracts, a would-be MP fails upwards and the smoking lobby returns

By The Dark Arts and Ethan Shone

/ 28 Oct 2024

Firms fined for breaching environmental, labour and consumer protection rules are stars of Labour’s investment summit

By Ethan Shone

/ 17 Oct 2024

Firms fined for breaching environmental, labour and consumer protection rules are stars of Labour’s investment summit

By The Dark Arts and Ethan Shone

/ 17 Oct 2024

Varun Chandra left an MI6-linked consultancy to join Starmer’s government, but he still has a stake in its AI-backing investment fund

By Ethan Shone

/ 12 Oct 2024