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18 January 2025News A good cause? How charities funnelled £28m into rightwing think-tanksA good cause? How charities funnelled £28m into rightwing think-tanks
Over the past two decades, rightwing think-tanks and pressure groups that spread climate denial, attack public services and stoke culture wars have bagged millions of pounds in donations from charities. Max Colbert investigates.
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16 January 2025News Kids deserve love, Kids Company deserves justiceKids deserve love, Kids Company deserves justice
A personal reflection by Jo Maugham on why we are supporting the judicial review to fully restore Kids Company’s reputation.
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10 January 2025Case Update Failing justice system keeps Gaie Delap in jail on her 78th birthdayFailing justice system keeps Gaie Delap in jail on her 78th birthday
A retired teacher is spending her birthday in prison because Serco couldn’t find a tag to fit her wrist. It’s time for justice ministers to actually stand up for justice.
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10 January 2025News When billionaires go rogue, it’s time to organiseWhen billionaires go rogue, it’s time to organise
Elon Musk has declared war on Labour. Collective action is the only response, says Grace Blakeley.
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9 January 2025News IT firm behind Post Office scandal bags government contracts for £24.6mIT firm behind Post Office scandal bags government contracts for £24.6m
Labour MPs called for a block on new contracts for Fujitsu Services while in opposition. But while sub-postmasters wait for compensation, a Labour home secretary has signed-off on multimillion-pound deals.
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8 January 2025Case Update Government says it won’t ‘look the other way’ on sewage dumpingGovernment says it won’t ‘look the other way’ on sewage dumping
But when South West Water spilled sewage in Newquay, ministers did nothing.
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19 December 2024News Win: Government U-turns on court backlogWin: Government U-turns on court backlog
The government has announced 2,000 extra sitting days to tackle the court backlog, taking the total to 108,500 days for courts this year – but there’s still more to do.
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18 December 2024News Press freedom 1 – Police 0Press freedom 1 – Police 0
The police tried to force Joel Goodman to hand over his photos of the Rotherham riots. He stood up for freedom of speech and won.
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17 December 2024News Alleged Chinese spy in business with Tory donor and defence advisorAlleged Chinese spy in business with Tory donor and defence advisor
Alleged Chinese spy Yang Tenbo is a business partner of a major Tory donor, who has held sensitive roles advising the government on defence and tech.
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11 December 2024News Russian money launderer worked for Tory donor firmRussian money launderer worked for Tory donor firm
Elena Chirkinyan, who helped to run a billion-dollar money laundering ring, also worked for Tory donors, Oracle Capital Group.
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10 December 2024News Revealed: Lord Walney’s fresh ties to the defence industryRevealed: Lord Walney’s fresh ties to the defence industry
Our joint investigation raises more questions about Walney’s conflicts of interest
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6 December 2024News Cabinet Office attempt to keep Sunak’s finances in the dark ‘highly unusual’Cabinet Office attempt to keep Sunak’s finances in the dark ‘highly unusual’
After a two day tribunal hearing, we still have more questions than answers. Why is the Cabinet Office still trying to keep Rishi Sunak’s investments under wraps?
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6 December 2024News Court backlog: ‘The constant delays just added to the trauma’Court backlog: ‘The constant delays just added to the trauma’
As the delays in the criminal justice system reach record highs, we’re taking legal action so women can get justice.
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3 December 2024News Firms who supplied unusable PPE are still raking in cash from NHS contractsFirms who supplied unusable PPE are still raking in cash from NHS contracts
During the pandemic 16 firms supplied £115m worth of PPE that was deemed unusable in the NHS. Since the start of 2024 they’ve made £79.58m. By Max Colbert
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29 November 2024News Why is a Labour government keeping Rishi Sunak’s finances under wraps?Why is a Labour government keeping Rishi Sunak’s finances under wraps?
Keir Starmer promised ‘integrity and honesty’. But his government is backing a last ditch effort to keep us in the dark about Sunak’s investments while he was prime minister.
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26 November 2024Case Update Jo Bateman broadens her challenge against South West WaterJo Bateman broadens her challenge against South West Water
Now the Supreme Court has removed barriers that stopped people taking on polluting water companies, Jo Bateman is expanding her case.