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Labour calls for probe into Treasury’s role in case against journalist

Labour calls for probe into Treasury’s role in case against journalist

Rishi Sunak’s old department gave go-ahead for Yevgeny Prigozhin to circumvent sanctions and bring case in London
Jim Fitzpatrick 25 Jan 2023
Revealed: UK government helped sanctioned Putin ally sue British journalist

Revealed: UK government helped sanctioned Putin ally sue British journalist

UK Treasury, then under Rishi Sunak’s control, let Yevgeny Prigozhin circumvent sanctions to target Eliot Higgins
Jim Fitzpatrick 23 Jan 2023
EU is urged: No deals with UK unless right to strike is protected

EU is urged: No deals with UK unless right to strike is protected

Europe’s unions make plea to MEPs as UK tries to resolve deadlock over Northern Ireland
Adam Bychawski 23 Jan 2023
Comparing UK anti-strike law to Europe is ‘b*llocks’, say continental unions

Comparing UK anti-strike law to Europe is ‘b*llocks’, say continental unions

European trade unionists say UK strike laws are already more restrictive than its neighbours
Adam Bychawski 13 Jan 2023
Bereaved families ‘increasingly marginalised’ in Covid-19 inquiry

Bereaved families ‘increasingly marginalised’ in Covid-19 inquiry

Bereaved Covid families believed they would be at the heart of the inquiry. Instead they say they are being silenced
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 09 Jan 2023
MPs slam top ‘lawfare’ firm for keeping finances secret

MPs slam top ‘lawfare’ firm for keeping finances secret

Exclusive: Carter-Ruck has been accused of harassing journalists for wealthy clients. But its profits remain secret
Jim Fitzpatrick 14 Dec 2022
Revealed: Police may be assessing climate protesters for terrorism

Revealed: Police may be assessing climate protesters for terrorism

Counter-terror police are being sent intelligence on activists who threaten businesses amid crackdown on protests
Jack Barton 13 Dec 2022

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