Skip to main content

Latest

All the latest updates and news from Good Law Project

  • 7 May 2025
    Top five MPs bag £2m outside parliament since July

    Nigel Farage and a few other MPs are snapping up vast amounts of cash from rental properties and jobs outside the House of Commons. Is representing their constituents just a side hustle?

    Top five MPs bag £2m outside parliament since July
  • 2 May 2025
    Supreme Court ruling: MP spreads ‘dangerous’ distortions

    Neil Hudson misled a concerned constituent about last month’s Supreme Court decision. But is the MP for Epping reckless or lying?

    Supreme Court ruling: MP spreads ‘dangerous’ distortions
  • 1 May 2025
    ‘We have been given a huge responsibility’

    A message from our executive director, Jolyon Maugham, to the trans community.

    ‘We have been given a huge responsibility’
  • 30 April 2025
    For Women Scotland: a legal critique

    April’s Supreme Court decision is being treated as the final word. But the judgment has introduced considerable uncertainty to the law, and some parts appear to set back the rights of trans people by over 20 years, says barrister Crash Wigley.

    For Women Scotland: a legal critique
  • 17 April 2025
    Covid inquiry: Maugham hits back at Gove

    The former minister attacked Good Law Project while under pressure at the Covid inquiry over the unlawful VIP lane. But should we listen to a ‘deliberate and disgraceful liar’?

    Covid inquiry: Maugham hits back at Gove
  • 16 April 2025
    The Supreme Court ignored trans voices. I’m ashamed of what our law has become

    The Supreme Court’s decision to exclude trans voices has harmed trans people – and harmed the fairness of their ruling.

    The Supreme Court ignored trans voices. I’m ashamed of what our law has become
  • 16 April 2025
    Mandelson’s embassy fixed Starmer’s visit to spytech firm

    The British Ambassador to the United States is at the centre of a web connecting Palantir and the prime minister. But what did they all discuss?

    Mandelson’s embassy fixed Starmer’s visit to spytech firm
  • 11 April 2025
    AI giants are stealing our creative work

    As the hype builds around AI, big tech steals more and more of our creative work. It’s time to fight back.

    AI giants are stealing our creative work
  • 8 April 2025
    VIP lane: Arrest in fraud investigation

    Good Law Project can reveal that people involved with VIP lane firm Luxe Lifestyle are under investigation for tax evasion relating to a £25.7m contract for useless PPE.

    VIP lane: Arrest in fraud investigation
  • 7 April 2025
    Health secretary keeps taking donations linked to private health

    Wes Streeting has bagged another £58,000 from sources connected to the private health sector since taking over at the health department. But what do his backers expect in return?

    Health secretary keeps taking donations linked to private health
  • 4 April 2025
    Thames Water dumps tonnes of sewage on parliament’s doorstep

    The failing water company has been showing its appreciation for MPs by dumping 37 days’ worth of raw sewage into the Thames only a stone’s throw from the Palace of Westminster.

    Thames Water dumps tonnes of sewage on parliament’s doorstep
  • 3 April 2025
    While politicians sit on their hands, we’re taking on Meta

    Mark Zuckerberg is turning our kids into incels and our parents into climate deniers, with paid content on Instagram and Facebook. But we’re fighting back.

    While politicians sit on their hands, we’re taking on Meta
  • 29 March 2025
    Labour is chucking cash at a carbon capture con – so we’re taking action

    A fossil fuel project in Teesside has landed a £10bn subsidy for a fairytale technology. But the government’s carbon sums don’t add up.

    Labour is chucking cash at a carbon capture con – so we’re taking action
  • 21 March 2025
    Sexual misconduct strikes at the heart of university life

    Too many professors are pursuing their students and causing untold harm, says Anna Bull.

    Sexual misconduct strikes at the heart of university life
  • 17 March 2025
    Ofcom launches investigation into GB News over LGBTQ+ slur

    Broadcast that received more than 70,000 complaints over a lie linking the LGBTQ+ community to paedophilia will be subject to a formal investigation.

    Ofcom launches investigation into GB News over LGBTQ+ slur
  • 17 March 2025
    Open letter to support the judicial review of the Charity Commission report on Kids Company

    In the lead up to the judicial review of the 2022 Charity Commission report on Kids Company, below we publish an open letter signed by 54 academics, child protection experts, psychotherapists, researchers and many others, seeking justice and accountability.

    Open letter to support the judicial review of the Charity Commission report on Kids Company