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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: The dark-money Brexit ads flooding social mediaFacebook has new transparency rules on political ads. But in the last week pro-Brexit groups have spent tens of...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsStop calling ‘no-deal’ Brexiteers idiots. They know exactly what they’re doingThis is not bungling, or delusion. It’s part of the Great British Asset striptease. And we need to know who’s bankrolling it.
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations‘They were planning on stealing the election’: Explosive new tapes reveal Cambridge Analytica CEO’s boasts of voter suppression, manipulation and briberyPreviously unknown recording reveals extraordinary ‘black ops’ on three continents – exploiting weaknesses in...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsThe ruling class that drove BrexitThe media loves to blame far right movements and moments on the working class. Our Brexit research tells a very...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsBeyond the Brexit pantomimeForget the political melodrama. What matters most are the deep weaknesses in our democracy that Brexit has exposed –...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: the dirty secrets of the DUP’s ‘dark money’ Brexit donorMPs call on Richard Cook to “emerge from the shadows” after we uncover his trail of illegal waste, unpaid bills and...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsFresh concerns raised over DUP’s secret Brexit donationCaroline Lucas MP calls on UK watchdog to ‘re-open investigation’, after new evidence suggests ‘deeply...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: Arron Banks Brexit campaign's 'secret' meetings with Cambridge AnalyticaLeaked emails show Leave.EU misled parliament and UK regulator about meetings with controversial Trump-linked firm –...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsDark money investigations: what we’ve found out, and why we’re lookingFor the past two years openDemocracy has been tracking down the secretive, wealthy donors trying to influence...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRight-wing think tank accused of promoting tobacco and oil industry “propaganda” in schoolsThe Institute of Economic Affairs’ magazine distributed to tens of thousands of British schoolchildren promotes...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsTheresa May accused of "major cover-up" over Brexit donor Arron BanksHome Office refuses openDemocracy’s request for information about investigation into Banks – saying this “would...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsBrexit bankroller Arron Banks, Cambridge Analytica and Steve Bannon – explosive emails reveal fresh linksBrexit donor asked controversial Trump-linked data firm to 'come up with strategy' for fundraising in the US – and...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: How Arron Banks’s campaign ‘ambassador’ made his millions in RussiaJim Mellon introduced Brexit ‘bad boys’ Nigel Farage and Arron Banks, and was a Leave.EU ambassador. He claims he...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: Arron Banks’s staff crunched millions of voters’ data after Brexit voteWhistleblower says Banks’s staff were told to ‘urgently’ process personal information on millions of voters after...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsWhistleblowers say Arron Banks ‘misled’ viewers on BBC Andrew Marr showBrexit funder said staff working for his controversial Leave campaign were put on different contracts, and declared...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsArron Banks lied to Parliament about his Brexit campaign, say whistleblowersMajor Brexit bankroller, now under investigation by the National Crime Agency, “deliberately misled” Parliament...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: Met Police ignored Brexit campaign evidence for monthsScotland Yard claimed it didn’t receive key evidence about Leave campaigns until September. But the evidence was...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsBrexit is showing the urban middle classes the real BritainAnd they don’t like it.
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsPolice still not investigating Leave campaigns, citing ‘political sensitivities’Exclusive: Months after Scotland Yard received ‘substantial’ evidence of potential criminality by pro-Leave groups,...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsOur governments share responsibility for the Cambridge Analytica crisis… and here’s how they should fix itGovernment must regulate before privatised military propaganda firms interfere with any more elections