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James Cusick is editor of openMedia at openDemocracy and a former political correspondent at The Independent and The Independent on Sunday. As an experienced member of the lobby, he has previously worked at The Sunday Times and the BBC.
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsTory billionaire bankrolled ‘herd immunity’ scientist who advised PM against lockdownExclusive: Johnson ruled out lockdown 24 hours after meeting with Sunetra Gupta – resulting in ‘1.3m extra COVID infections’
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Published in: ourNHS: InvestigationGPs ‘left in the dark’ over COVID vaccine rolloutExclusive: Doctors say there's no UK government plan in place; and that funding to transform surgeries into vaccine...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationPR firm at centre of Covid vaccine tsar row went on ‘frenzied’ hiring spreeAfter Admiral Public Relations was paid £670,000 to advise Kate Bingham, the PR firm – which has ties to Dominic...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionFarewell George Osborne – no loss to journalism at allHis legacy as editor of London’s Evening Standard? Nothing but the ‘For Sale’ sign he put across his newspaper
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Published in: HomeDowning Street has banned me from asking questions. Why?I’ve been a lobby journalist for decades – but now I've been shut out by No. 10. What are Boris Johnson and Dominic...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationUK government preparing to fight costly negligence claims over NHS staff deathsRevealed: Hancock’s £60,000 scheme for bereaved families will accept ‘no liability’ for deaths – as lawyers warn...