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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?
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationLib Dems accused of "imitating local newspaper" in UK’s closest marginalThe Liberal Democrats have been criticised for dressing up their campaign literature as trusted local newspapers in...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationOnline falsehoods and dark money targeting Bristol votersIn the key marginal of Filton and Bradley Stoke, voters' Facebook feeds are being filled with lies... but is it...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionThe Tories aren’t the party of business – just the London financial eliteThe Conservative Party used to look after big, nationwide businesses. Now it serves a finance industry based in a...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: Former Vote Leave data chief accused of pro-Tory 'disinformation'Thomas Borwick, former Cambridge Analytica consultant, boasted he could use proxy groups on Facebook to 'split...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: The elite dining club behind £130m+ donations to the ToriesPrivate dinners, access to ministers, honours – openDemocracy lifts the lid on the exclusive group bankrolling the...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationWhere’s Boris?Tory candidates in top target seats are avoiding showing the PM’s face, openDemocracy research reveals. Why?
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationNew evidence that LibDems sold voter data for £100,000 held back till after electionUK’s data watchdog has documents to show the Liberal Democrats had a lucrative commercial deal with the Remain...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationNumber 10 abused its power by demanding cover-up of donors and friends of Boris in report on Russian influenceSources close to the parliamentary Intelligence and Security Committee say that only a threat to national security...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: Russian donors have stepped up Tory fundingAs Johnson accused of ‘cover-up’ over Kremlin interference, major new Russian donations to Conservatives revealed –...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsJohnson and Cummings under fire as police hand criminal evidence on Vote Leave to prosecution agencyExclusive: After 16-month investigation, Met Police refer Vote Leave to the CPS for possible criminal charges. But...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: Farage’s Brexit Party chairman facing questions over offshore tax haven linksBrexit ‘Bad Boy’ Richard Tice says he doesn’t know who’s behind offshore firms that own a large stake in his family...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsNational Crime Agency finds ‘no evidence’ of crimes committed by Arron Banks’s Brexit campaignElectoral Commission says decision ‘allows overseas funds into UK politics’, as it comes under fire from Brexit...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: Election pact between Johnson and Farage edges closerChannels opened between Downing Street and the Brexit Party. Arron Banks prepared to donate substantial funds to...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsMP demands investigation into Farage’s US, dark money pro-Brexit campaign groupStark warning of US-style Super PACs arriving in UK as Brexit Party leader launches dark-money-funded campaign group...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRevealed: the files that expose ERG as a militant “party within a party”Documents released following openDemocracy transparency victory reveal European Research Group’s “highly partial”...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsThink tank won’t reveal who paid for report calling Extinction Rebellion ‘extremists’Police officer previously linked to Stephen Lawrence spying controversy accuses non-violent environmental group of...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsTax-funded research by Rees-Mogg’s ERG must be released, tribunal rulesLong-running openDemocracy investigation sees ruling that the public has a right to see research produced by the...