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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationExclusive: US climate deniers pump millions into Tory-linked think tanksOur investigation reveals secretive funding sources for think tanks that boast of influencing the government
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Published in: Home: Analysis5 ways MPs’ new rulebook could let dodgy politicians off the hookThe Standards Committee says its proposals are ‘robust’. Here are some reasons that they aren't
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationExclusive: Influential UK net-zero sceptics funded by US oil ‘dark money’Net Zero Watch says it won’t take cash from fossil fuel investors – but we discovered a funder with millions in oil
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Published in: Home: NewsStarmer’s car industry funding revealed as he backs action on oil protestsThe Labour leader has called for injunctions against green protesters. Now it has emerged two of his biggest donors...
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Published in: ourEconomy: NewsArms firms spent €6m lobbying Germany ahead of defence budget hikeThe news raises questions over industry’s access to power, with influential politicians known to work with...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsRevealed: Lobbying boss who worked for oligarchs has access to ParliamentDavid Burnside, who runs New Century Media, was given the pass after stepping down as an MP in 2005, but denies...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsFresh Tory lobbying row over unregulated ‘Westminster Russia Forum’Exclusive: The group, once called Conservative Friends of Russia, is set to hold a ‘multilateral relations...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsTory MP’s Wiki page scrubbed of Azerbaijan lobbying – by user in ParliamentBob Blackman’s biography was whitewashed of references to an openDemocracy investigation, but the edit was spotted by a bot
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsMPs who lobbied for controversial ‘green’ petrol were funded by fuel industryGovernment introduced 'E10' petrol after parliamentary group produced glowing report – despite warnings about its...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionNew lobbying ban wouldn’t have stopped Owen Paterson from taking second jobYet again, Parliament’s standards watchdog has botched the rules for MPs – proving that they shouldn’t be allowed to...
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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: OpinionDon’t let Johnson muddy the water – the lobbying scandal is about contracts, not unionsIt is bizarre that we are talking about further regulation of unions and charities in response to a scandal about...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: Prominent Tory MP faces calls for investigation over lobbying tiesAndrew Bridgen lobbied ministers for “appropriate tax treatment” for a British teak plantation in Ghana – and later...
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Published in: ourEconomyOn climate change, don’t believe Europe’s hydrogen hypeOur research reveals worrying links between corporate lobbyists and the EU’s enthusiasm for hydrogen as a ‘clean’...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: ‘Alternative Irish border’ Brexit lobbyist in fresh conflict of interest rowShanker Singham, reappointed to key government trade role, paid to lobby influential Biden allies on post-Brexit...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWill Prince Charles' "heartfelt interventions" extend to arms sales?The Prince of Wales and his family have a shameful record of collusion with the British arms industry.
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Published in: ourNHSWho is behind Reform's call for NHS charges?The private health insurance industry has been trying to get think tanks to help it make money in Britain for the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKInterview: what was really going on with the lobbying Bill?Graham Allen MP, chair of the Political and Constitutional Reform Select Committee, talks to OurKingdom about the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLobbyists - what alcohol and gambling learned from tobaccoThe Lobbying Bill being debated this week will do nothing to expose corporate lobbying. If we are going to diminish...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe government's gagging law is still a dangerous shamblesWhile severely limiting the ability of civil society to function for a full year before a general election, the...
