Martin Williams is UK investigations editor at openDemocracy. He is the author of 'Parliament Ltd' and can be found on Twitter @martinrw
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: Analysis11 things missing from Sue Gray’s reportThe civil servant’s report on Downing Street’s alleged lockdown parties has finally been released – all nine pages of it
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Published in: Freedom of Information: NewsNow Met Police won’t say why it refused to probe House of Lords ‘corruption’Exclusive: The force said coming clean on its failure to investigate ‘cash for peerages’ scandal could cause it...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsUK may ditch plans to stop fraudsters using fake names to run businessesJesus Christ, Donald Duck and ‘Adolf Tooth Fairy Hitler’ have all been directors of UK firms, according to Companies House
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsUK government refuses to say if Sue Gray’s interviews will be publishedExclusive: Fears of partygate ‘whitewash’ as government won’t commit to recording or publishing interviews – or even...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: ExplainerPolicing Bill and Elections Bill: What’s next in fight to save UK democracy?Lords’ defeat of last-minute additions to England and Wales’s Policing Bill hailed as a victory by campaigners, but...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsUK broke law with COVID deals for ‘VIP’ firms run by government contactsHigh Court rules ministers acted unlawfully by giving multi-million-pound PPE supply deals to a pest control company...