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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsBoris Johnson borrowed £52,000 for Downing Street refurbPrime minister repaid money covered by a Conservative donor after details of the arrangement were leaked
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: News‘We’re stuck, everyone is hungry’: Afghan evacuees stranded at UK airportExclusive: Passengers tell openDemocracy they’ve been forced to remain in Birmingham Airport for more than 24 hours...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionDear BBC: Getting OnlyFans to ban sex videos isn’t something to be proud ofUltra-conservative US Christian Right groups helped ban porn on OnlyFans – the only safe source of income for many...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: News‘Spy tech’ firm Palantir made £22m profit after NHS data dealExclusive: CIA-backed company made record UK profits after winning multi-million-pound government contracts, while...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionScottish Green members hold unprecedented power. How will they use it?For the first time in UK political history, a party membership has direct influence over government policy
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Published in: ourNHS: NewsMillions opt out of England’s health data-sharing planNHS data-sharing scheme put on hold ‘indefinitely’ after public backlash to privacy concerns raised by openDemocracy
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsAfghanistan aid projects were cut by UK government amid ‘total lack of transparency’A charity helping Afghan women was among groups targeted by funding cuts before Taliban takeover, leaving thousands...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsUK government rejected more than 32,000 Afghan asylum seekersExclusive: The Home Office has rejected at least 76 Afghan nationals’ requests for asylum in 2021 alone – including...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: AnalysisWill the SNP use its powers to halt exploitation of the Cambo oil field?As Nicola Sturgeon negotiates with the Greens, a controversy over oil exploitation and its implications for a...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsUK politicians who referred PPE firms to ‘VIP lane’ to be namedGovernment agrees to reveal details of how companies were fast-tracked to win lucrative COVID contracts, after...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsSecretive ‘spy’ firm met UK minister to discuss PPE supplyExclusive: No records were kept of meeting with private company chaired by government’s own PPE tsar
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Published in: 50.50: NewsRevealed: Files expose ‘culture war’ ties between anti-abortion groups and BrexitWikiLeaks: The Intolerance Network filesLeading Conservatives, including a Tory Party donor and Vote Leave’s Matthew...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsGeorge Galloway may have broken election law by failing to file expenses on timeExclusive: The Workers’ Party candidate has repeatedly accused others of election irregularities over the Batley &...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: News40 Lords reported to authorities over financial interestsComplaint follows openDemocracy investigation into ‘shocking lack of transparency’, believed to be one of the most...
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe IPCC report shows we must take control of the climate crisisIndividual action won’t change anything, and we can expect nothing from political leaders or profit-seeking...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionFor England to be England, it needs to abandon British delusionsYou don’t need to be proud to be English to accept that you are. You can’t abolish a system you don’t recognise
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionMark Duggan should have been the UK’s George Floyd: why didn’t people let him be?Following the tenth anniversary of Mark Duggan’s killing, the parallels between inequalities in 2011 and 2021 are poignant
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationTop Tory donor’s failed property firm left hundreds out of pocket in IndiaExclusive: Sam Singh set up a business with ‘cash for access’ Tory chair and met Boris Johnson. But in India,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsBig Tech firms paying below minimum wage left off UK government’s name-and-shame listDeliveroo, Uber and Amazon were excluded because couriers are classed as self-employed, but legal experts say...
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe disturbing rise of the corporate mercenariesIt’s not too late to rein in these unaccountable armed giants, but we need to act fast
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