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Published in: Home: FeatureWhistleblowers pay the price for speaking up. A new law could protect themPeople who speak out about wrongdoing in the workplace can often face blacklisting, harassment and legal action....
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Published in: Home: AnalysisYes, Britain is corrupt. But it’s a lot worse than you thinkOPINION: The UK has dropped in the Corruption Perception Index. But corruption is global – and we are its engine
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Published in: Home: NewsopenDemocracy’s corruption revelations see UK plunge in global rankingGovernment rule breaches are to blame for UK’s corruption nadir, says Transparency International
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Published in: oDR: NewsThe UK firm at the heart of a high-level fraud conviction in RussiaThe Magomedov brothers defrauded the Russian state of billions – via a Scottish limited partnership
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Published in: oDR: ExplainerWho are the Russian security forces upholding Putin’s brutal regime?Some five million members of the siloviki are responsible for maintaining Putin's crackdown on any opposition
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Published in: Home: NewsLegal ‘loopholes’ could block crackdown on oligarchs’ empty homesWestminster Council has pledged to seize empty homes – but efforts could come to nothing without more help
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Published in: oDR: NewsUkrainian coal miners defy national protest ban to go on strikeIndustrial action at Mine No. 9 in Novovolynsk follows takeover at the top and allegations of corruption
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Published in: Home: OpinionBoris Johnson is going – but his cronyism and corruption are here to stayAssisted by a visionless opposition, both Sunak and Truss are free to continue with business as usual
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Published in: Live discussionsAre dark-money think tanks bad for British democracy?
Conservative think tanks have the ear of government. Their ideas often become official policy. But who funds them?...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionHow can the deadly violence against Mexican journalists be stopped?Between cartels and corrupt politicians, the country is among the most dangerous to be a journalist. Eight have been...
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Published in: Home: NewsUK anti-corruption laws aid kleptocrat regimes like Putin’s, report saysGovernment-funded experts claim legislation to seize UK property bought with dirty money may do more harm than good
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionHow the UK helps the world’s kleptocrats and crooks – deliberately‘Financial skulduggery isn’t just something that happens in the UK; there has been a concerted and decades-long...
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Published in: Live discussionsThe UK serves the world’s corrupt elite – can Britain break its dirty money addiction?
Is the government prepared to put sanctions that really bite on the tycoons, tax dodgers, kleptocrats and crooks who...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionThis is what’s missing from the UK’s new anti-kleptocrat billSusan Hawley from Spotlight on Corruption walks us through the new Economic Crime Bill – and explains why it might...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsLondon is a ‘magnet for dirty money’, says UK government’s anti-corruption tsarThe Conservative MP writes today on openDemocracy that urgent action is needed to stop ‘growing’ levels of fraud
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionCorruption has become more sophisticated – our laws need to catch upDelay to Economic Crime Bill should concern anyone who cares about stopping kleptocrats, oligarchs and organised...
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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: OpinionIf Tory whips are blackmailing MPs, that’s corruption. We should call it thatSenior Conservative William Wragg accused whips of threatening to withdraw funds from the constituencies of MPs who...
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Published in: oDR: NewsOligarchs and officials from corrupt states own £2bn of UK luxury propertyTory donor Lubov Chernukhin among those named in new report criticising Britain’s weak regulation and homegrown...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionBoris Johnson’s plans won’t stop government sleazeBanning MPs from working as political consultants fails to answer the question at the heart of the scandal: is being...
