Government energy adviser quits BP after ‘conflict of interest’ fears revealed
Peter Mather was appointed to the government’s BEIS board despite being paid to chair a BP shareholders’ group
Adam Bychawski
Modern-day Scrooges: Corporations give ‘small change’ in charity stunts
Coca-Cola and Amazon among giants that hand over a fraction of their profits as part of promotional stunts
Police force accused of beating man was warned of stop-and-search failings
Singer says ‘aggressive’ South Wales Police officers got in his car and punched him – leaving him fearing for life
openDemocracy backs campaign to end intimidation lawsuits against journalists
Top newspaper editors call on Dominic Raab to bring in new law to defend journalists from oligarchs’ legal threats
Global food companies pay shareholders £15bn as millions face poverty
Exclusive: World’s biggest food giants made £20bn in profits – while warning of price rises to come
Contractor where staff traded racist messages banks millions in profit
Mitie was handed a £53m contract in September despite reports of poor conditions at asylum centres
MPs vote through National Security Bill in ‘disaster for free press’
Backbenchers had wanted a ‘public interest defence’ to prevent journalists being jailed for sharing restricted information