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Labour given £4m from tax haven-based hedge fund with shares in oil and arms

Labour given £4m from tax haven-based hedge fund with shares in oil and arms

Quadrature’s donation is noteworthy not just for being Labour’s largest-ever, but for its timing ahead of election
Ethan Shone 18 Sep 2024
Uruguay closes teen care home after openDemocracy reveals neglect

Uruguay closes teen care home after openDemocracy reveals neglect

Uruguay’s child welfare agency cut ties with the centre after we exposed brutality, abuse and sexual exploitation
Angelina de los Santos 16 Aug 2024
Riots, protests and Kamala Harris: Readers weigh in on this week’s news

Riots, protests and Kamala Harris: Readers weigh in on this week’s news

Where does Harris stand on Gaza? And what next for Bangladesh after students toppled the prime minister?
Nandini Naira Archer 16 Aug 2024
British MP Naz Shah: We need to amplify minority stories

British MP Naz Shah: We need to amplify minority stories

I am deeply concerned about the far right attacks. Now is the time to build a truly inclusive society
Naz Shah 15 Aug 2024
Revealed: Corporate lobbyists were at heart of Labour’s election campaign

Revealed: Corporate lobbyists were at heart of Labour’s election campaign

Lobbyists described work for Labour – which was not declared to authorities – as ‘great for future relationships’
Ethan Shone 01 Aug 2024
King Charles’ property empire earns £334,000 from housing benefit

King Charles’ property empire earns £334,000 from housing benefit

Exclusive: Crown Estate makes record profits after issuing evictions, selling houses and cashing in on benefits
Martin Williams 25 Jul 2024
Join the conversation: Readers’ thoughts on the UK election results

Join the conversation: Readers’ thoughts on the UK election results

What does Starmer’s victory mean for the left? What will Sunak’s legacy be? Every Friday we share your views
Nandini Naira Archer 12 Jul 2024

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