Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
Seth Thévoz is a political, cultural and social historian, whose specialisms include the history of British political finance. He has been shortlisted for the Whitfield Prize for the best book on British or Irish history by a first-time author, and (alongside his openDemocracy colleagues) for a British Journalism Award for Best Investigation. His website is www.sethalexanderthevoz.com
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsOil and gas firms have given £1m to Boris Johnson’s ConservativesExclusive: Tories accused of being ‘worryingly close to fossil fuel’ industry as oil and gas companies line up for...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationTories rake in £11m from hedge funds and finance tycoonsExclusive: Financiers accused of buying ‘unparalleled access to the very heart of government’ as scale of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsHuman Rights Act could be scrapped by UK government, experts warnSources suggest Dominic Raab was appointed as the new justice secretary because of his opposition to the Human Rights Act
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsConcerns raised over top Tory donors bankrolling Prince Charles’ charitySuper-rich Conservative supporters accused of "buying access" as scale of Tory links to the Prince’s Foundation revealed
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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: 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 &...