Cross-party demands for an urgent investigation into the financial affairs of the European Research Group follow openDemocracy’s investigation.
England & Wales's High Court has ruled that Vote Leave broke campaign spending limits in addition to the way that the Electoral Commission previously said they did.
EXCLUSIVE: Emails released by UK parliamentary standards watchdog reveal a ‘second’ bank account held by the powerful ERG group of Tory MPs, as they pressure May to abandon Chequers.
The international trade secretary says even a no-deal Brexit would be good for British business. But his department has spent huge sums with companies that warn of Brexit dysfunction, chaos and disruption.
After openDemocracy revealed how former Brexit minister Steve Baker continued to work with the secretive European Research Group despite being in government, demands for Downing Street to investigate.
Since when is blindly following “the will of the people”, wherever it may lead, the definition of leadership?
How did we get here, and how do we escape? Transforming education would be a start.
Look at the Vote Leave Facebook adverts alongside their more public propaganda, and you see quite how much it promoted racist ideas.
Under the ministerial code, Baker was supposed to cut his ties with the European Research Group when he joined the government in 2017. But newly released emails show that as Brexit minister, he offered them private briefings on critical government policy.
Underestimating one’s opponent and denying the possibility of the worst is not a sound political strategy.
In the Brexit referendum, UK citizens were pleading through their vote – and non-vote – for a fair shot at the future.
