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: HomeInside Mar-a-Lago: the secret history of Trump’s Florida retreatFor many years, the elite private members’ club has sustained the outgoing US president. But is it all about to fall apart?
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationConservative Party ‘racially profiled’ 10 million votersTories bought tools to work out voters’ race and religion before 2019 election.
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Published in: Home: InvestigationDeloitte gets another huge COVID contract – for ‘crazy’ plan to test millions each dayOperation Moonshot could be the biggest NHS privatisation in history, and civil servants are shaking their heads in...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: Investigation‘Not like Dominic Cummings!’ Boris Johnson’s dad and the 300-mile lockdown laptop tripStanley Johnson’s computer wasn’t working – so a University of Buckingham technician and his young son drove 150...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: The secret cash that put Boris Johnson in Number 10Cash from secretive Tory groups and anonymous donors played a critical role in demolishing Labour’s ‘red wall’ of...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationInside the elite Tory fundraising machineThe Conservatives told openDemocracy they rely on "small-scale" funding. We explore the Tory donors' clubs and do...