Peter Geoghegan is investigations editor of openDemocracy's main site and author of 'Democracy for Sale'. He can be found on Twitter @PeterKGeoghegan.
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: Electoral Commission’s private concerns about Russian Tory donorsUK elections watchdog alerted staff to 'interesting donations' from Lubov Chernukhin – and queried other Tory...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: Travel agent lands fresh Serco Test and Trace work – despite staff training concernsHays Travel has banned staff from speaking to the media about Serco’s heavily-criticised COVID-19 operations – but...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: ‘Alternative Irish border’ Brexit lobbyist in fresh conflict of interest rowShanker Singham, reappointed to key government trade role, paid to lobby influential Biden allies on post-Brexit...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: Boris Johnson under fire over ‘personal’ meeting with Russian oligarch during COVID-19 pandemicPrime minister met Evgeny Lebedev’s company days after telling the British public to avoid ‘non-essential contact’....
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: 'Sloppy' Whitehall departments spent £56m on COVID-19 consultantsBritish government departments have spent over £56m on consultancy firms during the pandemic, with most contracts...
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Published in: 50.50Dark money, dirty politics and the backlash against human rightsThis extract of Peter Geoghegan’s new book ‘Democracy for Sale: Dark Money and Dirty Politics’ traces Victor Orbán’s...