News / Labour conference set to host weapons manufacturers and spy-tech firm Boeing, Palantir and Babcock listed as sponsors for fringe events run by New Statesman Media Group By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 23 Aug 2023
News / Revealed: Only 16 rogue landlords are banned from renting out properties Cash-strapped councils are reluctant to take landlords to court due to legal costs, a lawyer told openDemocracy By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 22 Aug 2023
Video / What has the UK’s Covid inquiry found so far? For six weeks, lawyers grilled politicians on how prepared the UK was for a pandemic. Here’s what you need to know By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 17 Aug 2023
News / Revealed: Sunak snubbed request to appoint more diverse Covid inquiry panel Groups representing minorities were told that having the inquiry overseen by more than one person would take too long By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 8 Aug 2023
News / Exclusive: Government demands Covid inquiry gives back evidence Cabinet Office request for evidence to be returned comes after it was made to hand over Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 2 Aug 2023
News / Covid inquiry has no plan to sanction Boris Johnson over missing messages Bereaved families have called for action against the former prime minister, who claims he can’t unlock his old phone By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 13 Jul 2023
News / Was Westminster to blame for gaps in Northern Ireland’s pandemic planning? Arlene Foster says UK government should have ‘stepped in’ – but others disagree about scale and cause of problems By Ruby Lott-Lavigna and Laura Oliver / 11 Jul 2023
News / Northern Ireland: Health sector known to be at risk of failure since 2018 A 2018 document reveals concerns were raised that ‘underfunded’ public health sector would collapse in an emergency By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 10 Jul 2023
News / Brexit prep forced Northern Ireland to ‘cannibalise’ departments before Covid The UK’s only nation to border the EU was left to prepare for Brexit with no ministers, says Denis McMahon By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 6 Jul 2023
News / Bereaved families’ relief as High Court rules against government The Cabinet Office has lost its judicial review of the inquiry’s decision to force disclosure of unredacted messages By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 6 Jul 2023
News / Key Northern Ireland emergency documents years out of date before pandemic Lack of ministers hampered Covid response, says Denis McMahon, and crucial policies barely mentioned risk of pandemic By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 6 Jul 2023
News / Outsourcing public services could breach government's own data privacy laws Exclusive: A new report on public sector digitisation has raised concerns over outsourcing and transparency By Ruby Lott-Lavigna / 6 Jul 2023