Businesses can’t be relied upon to deliver net zero – governments must act The global energy transition is failing and the private sector is to blame. It’s time for green policies, not U-turns
Government debunked a 15-minute city conspiracy theory... then endorsed it Levelling up department’s own guidance contradicts comments by transport secretary Mark Harper at Tory conference
How the UK’s arms trade funnels public cash into private pockets The Ministry of Defence’s leading suppliers have paid shareholders billions from a cruel industry beset by failures
How big business took over the Labour Party Corporate lobbyists have successfully pushed Keir Starmer’s party to ditch its progressive policies
Labour conference set to host weapons manufacturers and spy-tech firm Boeing, Palantir and Babcock listed as sponsors for fringe events run by New Statesman Media Group
Boris Johnson’s new Lords appointees have donated £17m to the Tory Party Johnson put Tory donors in the Lords at twice the rate of any other PM since 2013, openDemocracy analysis shows
Renting crisis forces overseas students to live in hostels and unsafe flats Six months’ rent up front, or a guarantor earning £84,000 – overseas students tell of landlords’ impossible demands