From ICE to Gaza, Palantir is complicit in violent US hegemony. Why do we keep giving it contracts?
openDemocracy findings on Varun Chandra’s activities at Hakluyt prompted official watchdog to launch investigation
JP Morgan Chase wrote to Rachel Reeves to lobby against rumoured banking surcharge rise ahead of autumn budget
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Great British PAC wants to unite the right. To do so, it hopes to Americanise UK politics with help of donors like Elon Musk
Many ex-special advisers are advising businesses in fields related to their government role, openDemocracy has found
For over a year, openDemocracy has worked to reveal how military enables abuse then closes ranks around perpetrators
Iain Anderson’s newfound love for Labour has raised eyebrows across Westminster and worried some in the party
Plus, how Peter Mandelson might find common ground with Trump in rumoured new role as UK ambassador to Washington
Plus, a Labour donor wins big on government contracts, a would-be MP fails upwards and the smoking lobby returns
Varun Chandra left an MI6-linked consultancy to join Starmer’s government, but he still has a stake in its AI-backing investment fund