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  • 22 March 2024
    News It’s Sunak’s attacks on protest that are extreme

    The Tories claim they’re defending fundamental rights and freedoms, but they’re ramping up efforts to dismantle our right to protest and freedom of expression. Here’s what you need to know.

    It’s Sunak’s attacks on protest that are extreme
  • 20 March 2024
    Case Update Palantir’s silence speaks volumes about its smears

    We asked the spytech giant to explain why it was accusing us of misinformation. But it has nothing to say.

    Palantir’s silence speaks volumes about its smears
  • 20 March 2024
    Case Update Breaking out of the gambling industry’s lethal frame

    GambleAware is a charity that claims it helps people keep safe from gambling harms. But you can’t help anyone if you just miss the point.

    Breaking out of the gambling industry’s lethal frame
  • 19 March 2024
    Case Update NHS signed Palantir contract – then carried on negotiating

    How can a public body sign a contract that isn’t even finished? It’s time for NHS England to come clean over its contract with data giant Palantir.

    NHS signed Palantir contract – then carried on negotiating
  • 16 March 2024
    News Frank Hester’s firm sponsors organisation chaired by Tory Peer who leapt to his defence

    Tory Peer, Lord Marland, who claimed Frank Hester ‘is not a racist’ because he does business abroad, heads a trade organisation which lists The Phoenix Partnership as a ‘strategic partner’ and a ‘platinum’ sponsor for its summits.  

    Frank Hester’s firm sponsors organisation chaired by Tory Peer who leapt to his defence
  • 15 March 2024
    News What does it mean to be dishonest?

    A recent Court of Appeal case considers important issues about what ‘dishonesty’ means.  by Jess O’Thomson

    What does it mean to be dishonest?
  • 12 March 2024
    News The Tories bought £40m of useless PPE through a pub

    Medicine Box hooked up with The Plough to land a massive contract. But now the company has dissolved there’s little chance the money wasted on useless coveralls will ever be recovered. By Max Colbert

    The Tories bought £40m of useless PPE through a pub
  • 09 March 2024
    News What’s the truth about reconciliation in Northern Ireland?

    The Government claims the Legacy Act would promote reconciliation in Northern Ireland. But the Belfast High Court has found ‘the evidence is to the contrary’. by Jess O’Thomson

    What’s the truth about reconciliation in Northern Ireland?
  • 07 March 2024
    News Cory Doctorow: Health data – it isn’t just Palantir or bust

    The huge possibilities that NHS health data affords are beset by huge risks. But handing it all over to companies like Palantir isn’t the only option, says Cory Doctorow.

    Cory Doctorow: Health data – it isn’t just Palantir or bust
  • 05 March 2024
    Case Update NHS to fill in the blanks on Palantir’s heavily redacted contract

    Responding to our legal action, NHS England says it will publish details of how personal data will be protected in its contract with Palantir.

    NHS to fill in the blanks on Palantir’s heavily redacted contract
  • 03 March 2024
    News We’re challenging the Government to put onshore wind back on the map

    Wind power is one of the cheapest forms of renewable energy yet England continues to miss out. The Tories must explain why they’re putting up barriers to a sustainable future.

    We’re challenging the Government to put onshore wind back on the map
  • 02 March 2024
    News Winner of huge public contracts becomes Tories’ biggest ever donor

    A company run by the Tories’ largest donor, Frank Hester, now wants to roll out AI solutions across the NHS. His ‘long conversations’ with the Prime Minister must be disclosed.

    Winner of huge public contracts becomes Tories’ biggest ever donor
  • 27 February 2024
    Case Update We’re challenging the Government to build homes fit for the future

    The Government is putting roadblocks in the way of local councils who want to improve energy efficiency. But we need housing that tackles fuel poverty and the climate crisis.

    We’re challenging the Government to build homes fit for the future
  • 24 February 2024
    Case Update We’ve already won big at the High Court – now we’re arguing for more

    We’ve published the Government’s assessments of the risks surrounding its climate strategy. But the Government should never have kept them under wraps.

    We’ve already won big at the High Court – now we’re arguing for more
  • 23 February 2024
    News How to build a thriving business? Sell the Government £551m of useless PPE

    Nine companies who bagged massive contracts through the unlawful VIP lane have gone on to build empires on mountains of equipment deemed unfit for use in the NHS.

    How to build a thriving business? Sell the Government £551m of useless PPE
  • 22 February 2024
    News Caroline Lucas: The Tories are either lying or are asleep at the wheel

    The Government’s own assessments of its net zero strategy show an administration that is already failing in the fight against the climate crisis, says Caroline Lucas.

    Caroline Lucas: The Tories are either lying or are asleep at the wheel