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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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Published in: 50.50: Interview‘I lost my candidacy because I’m trans’: English Green Party member Kathryn Bristow‘I’ve been deemed a risk to the party’s reputation for being transgender,’ Bristow tells openDemocracy in an...
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Published in: Freedom of Information: NewsSarah Everard vigil: Police under fire over failure to keep meeting recordsPolice accused of being ‘allergic to public scrutiny’ after openDemocracy finds no notes taken at meetings before...
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Published in: Home: OpinionAfghanistan’s future path to be determined by a corridor of powerThe expanding Taliban’s new bond with China across a narrow border is set to greatly impact the region, and further...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsDavid Cameron met vaccines minister before firm he advises won health contractsExclusive: Ex-PM met the vaccines minister to discuss genome sequencing – two months before the genome firm he...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsUK faces insecure job ‘crisis’ as government plans to pull pandemic safety net awayKey workers, new parents and those unable to work will suffer when furlough pay stops and benefits are cut back
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsOnly six UK employers prosecuted for paying below minimum wage in six yearsExclusive: ‘Pathetic’ prosecution rate criticised, amid new findings government gave many firms furlough cash...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: AnalysisThe question should be ‘Why doesn’t he stop?’ Not ‘Why doesn’t she leave?’The UK's new Domestic Abuse Act puts the focus on changing perpetrators’ behaviour, but that’s not enough: major...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: AnalysisJohnson continues his war on Whitehall with new nomination for powerful jobWilliam Shawcross is just the British government’s latest replacement for an inconveniently independent public servant
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Published in: 50.50: Review‘The Sex Lives of African Women’: an exhilarating, at times enraging new book‘We are all on a journey towards sexual freedom,’ says author Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, giving us a rare glimpse of...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionSpace: the final frontier for the planet’s wealthiest?Space travel was once about collective efforts to go beyond the limits of one’s imagination. Now it’s an exhibition...
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Published in: ourNHS: OpinionA 3% NHS pay ‘rise’ is a disgrace. Our health service needs proper investmentOne nurse speaks out on dire working conditions, low pay and the erosion of a vital public service
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