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Trade secretary Kemi Badenoch dined with anti-climate lobbyists in US

Trade secretary Kemi Badenoch dined with anti-climate lobbyists in US

Minister had secret meeting with oil-backed think tank that warned UK government not to listen to climate scientists
Adam Bychawski 04 Apr 2023
County lines: Are the UK’s drug laws fuelling child exploitation?

County lines: Are the UK’s drug laws fuelling child exploitation?

Campaigners believe drug legalisation is key to preventing gangs from exploiting children as young as seven
Cherry Casey 03 Apr 2023
Police have record £12m legal fund for officers accused of crimes

Police have record £12m legal fund for officers accused of crimes

Exclusive: The legal budget for the Police Federation of England and Wales has increased by 25% since 2018
Andrew Kersley 31 Mar 2023
Jewish refugee groups condemn Illegal Migration Bill and government language

Jewish refugee groups condemn Illegal Migration Bill and government language

Exclusive: The Wiener Holocaust Library and Association of Jewish Refugees urged governments to show compassion
Anita Mureithi 31 Mar 2023
New UK sanctions rules to halt libel cases following Prigozhin case

New UK sanctions rules to halt libel cases following Prigozhin case

The government is tightening its rules after openDemocracy revealed it helped a sanctioned warlord sue a journalist
Jim Fitzpatrick 30 Mar 2023
UK’s extreme weather support for rough sleepers labelled ‘inadequate’

UK’s extreme weather support for rough sleepers labelled ‘inadequate’

Exclusive: A new report has warned homelessness services in the UK are not prepared for the climate crisis
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 29 Mar 2023
Somali families say they’re being forced out of east London community

Somali families say they’re being forced out of east London community

The group say they're being overlooked for social housing and have accused Tower Hamlets Council of discrimination
Anita Mureithi 28 Mar 2023

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