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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationThe Northern Irish ghost companies that mask crime worldwideExploitation of workers, corruption and money-laundering, all kept in the shadows by lax regulation. Could Northern...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationExclusive: Boris Johnson’s Culture Minister under fire over ‘clearly inappropriate’ failure to end relationship with media companyJohn Whittingdale, appointed to ‘whack’ the BBC, accused of ‘clear conflict of interest’ over continuing his...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: The secret cash that put Boris Johnson in Number 10Cash from secretive Tory groups and anonymous donors played a critical role in demolishing Labour’s ‘red wall’ of...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: LSE-Huawei deal sparks ‘reputation laundering’ concernsLondon School of Economics gave ethical approval for Huawei to pay the university to study its 5G “leadership.”...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionFreedom of Information is broken – help us fix itWe’ve forced the government to obey the law on transparency, but it’s been a long fight. It shouldn’t be this way....
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionBoris Johnson made politics awful, then asked people to vote it awayOur investigations show how the Tories won big
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: A fifth of new Tory MPs have worked as lobbyistsNew MPs include lobbyists for banks, private healthcare and arms manufacturers
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationEyebrows raised over Tory candidate’s ‘unusual’ £100,000 MPs’ expense claimsConservative who blocked upskirting legislation and opposed anti-domestic-violence laws outsourced parliamentary...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: Investigation‘People are cheesed off’: Brexit anger tests Teesside’s Labour loyaltiesThe Tories are eyeing the North East Labour stronghold as anti-establishment feelings run high over the region’s...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationPro-Labour Facebook pages swing into action in key marginalRemain groups are helping Labour close the online funding war in Wales's capital
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationDodgy bar charts, misinformation and propaganda in Bristol North WestFrom old-school tactics to creative use of social media adverts, the parties (and others) have been battling it out...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationDramatic gender gap revealed between Labour and Tory candidatesNew openDemocracy research shows women ‘three times as likely’ to be selected for Labour target seats than for Tory...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationTories accused of ‘fanning flames of racism’ against Gypsy/Travellers ahead of UK election‘They’re demonising us to win cheap votes’ say rights activists, as openDemocracy research reveals ‘sickening’...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationThe battle for Scotland's RemainersIn the UK's closest seat, the SNP and Lib Dems fight over pro-EU votes
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationInside the elite Tory fundraising machineThe Conservatives told openDemocracy they rely on "small-scale" funding. We explore the Tory donors' clubs and do...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationNew documents shed light on Brexit Party chairman’s offshore connectionsRichard Tice denies any links to two tax-haven based businesses. So why did he sell one of them a valuable property...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationBreaking: Lib Dems admit they added information about voters in £100k data saleFollowing the fake email scandal, openDemocracy has uncovered more details of the Lib Dems’ sensitive data deal.
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionAmerican dirty tricks are corroding British democracySuper PACs in the US are notorious for smear campaigns and disinformation – now we're seeing them in the UK...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationCabinet Office urged to investigate fresh Tory ‘cash for honours’ scandalNew openDemocracy research reveals one in five elite Tory donors have got top honours, including knighthoods and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat are Jo Swinson’s Liberal Democrats so desperate to hide?I’ve had some bizarre lawyers’ letters in my time. But this one involved a forgery by the Lib Dem press office. Why?