News / Truss and Sunak accused of ‘hiding facts’ by blocking release of diaries Labour MPs round on Tory leadership hopefuls who refuse to release details of what they did during pandemic By Jenna Corderoy / 13 Jul 2022
News / Government rejects MPs’ transparency pleas over secretive Clearing House The Cabinet Office has said no to every recommendation made by PACAC and the information commissioner By Jenna Corderoy / 8 Jul 2022
Opinion / The rules failed to hold Boris Johnson to account. We need radical change Government refusal to release ministers’ official pandemic diaries was latest in a litany of transparency failures By Peter Geoghegan / 7 Jul 2022
Investigation / Boris Johnson refuses to publish his official pandemic diaries Exclusive: Government blocks release of 18 ministers’ calendars – including those of the PM and Matt Hancock By Peter Geoghegan, Jenna Corderoy and Martin Williams / 6 Jul 2022
Investigation / Exclusive: Substandard landlords bank £132m to house vulnerable residents Specialist providers pocket huge sums in housing benefit, despite criticism from Regulator of Social Housing By Jenna Corderoy and Martin Williams / 29 Jun 2022
Explainer / National Security Bill: UK’s latest crackdown on journalists explained Priti Patel’s new law would make it an offence for certain organisations to reveal ‘restricted’ information By Adam Bychawski / 8 Jun 2022
Opinion / Michael Gove smeared us. Now we have been vindicated by an official inquiry The levelling up secretary attacked our ‘Clearing House’ reporting. Today, he is the one who looks ‘ridiculous’ By Open democracy / 29 Apr 2022
News / Boris Johnson’s government slammed by MPs over FOI 'Clearing House' secrecy Parliamentary inquiry launched in the wake of openDemocracy's revelations condemns Cabinet Office's handling of Freedom of Information requests By Jenna Corderoy / 28 Apr 2022
Feature / 9 times public authorities refused to answer questions openDemocracy is leading more than 100 journalists and MPs in calling for the Freedom of Information Act to be protected. Here’s why By Jenna Corderoy / 7 Apr 2022
News / Editors and MPs urge watchdog to act over escalating government secrecy openDemocracy leads campaign to enforce transparency laws as government accused of abusing Freedom of Information Act and blacklisting reporters By Martin Williams / 7 Apr 2022
News / Clearing House: Government admits it’s done nothing about ‘Orwellian’ unit Cabinet Office pledged to review a unit that blocked Freedom of Information requests. Five months on, it hasn’t even appointed an investigator By Jenna Corderoy / 20 Jan 2022
Investigation / Partygate investigator helped shield No.10 from scrutiny over Grenfell Revealed: Emails show how Sue Gray was consulted over decision to withhold information about fatal fire By Jenna Corderoy / 14 Jan 2022
