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Published in: Home: NewsCovid bereaved families slam David Cameron and George Osborne over austerityLawyers for the victims' families took aim at those they hold responsible for leaving the UK unprepared for Covid
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Published in: Home: NewsUK didn’t invest in public health – Cameron and May’s chief medical officerLack of government planning and weakness in health and social care left UK vulnerable to Covid, says Sally Davies
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Published in: Home: NewsDavid Cameron grilled over claims austerity helped UK prepare for pandemicEx-PM accused of being ‘in denial’ about the impact of cuts to UK services under his leadership
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Published in: Home: NewsUK didn’t consider structural racism in pandemic planning, documents revealCovid-19 inquiry expert witnesses found almost no emergency planning material that mentioned health inequalities
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Published in: Home: OpinionNigel Lawson’s economic ‘success’ was an oil-fuelled illusionOPINION: Lawson’s legacy is of a climate sceptic indebted to Big Oil. Refusal to accept that is making the UK poorer
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Published in: Home: OpinionNo one voted for Rishi Sunak to return the UK to crippling austerityOPINION: Sunak wants yet another round of cuts to public spending. And just like in 2010, we didn’t vote for it
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Published in: Home: Analysis‘Carbon offsetting’ is just greenwash. Here’s what we need insteadopenDemocracy caught British Gas trying to ‘offset’ CO2 with worthless carbon credits. But the rot goes deeper
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Published in: Home: AnalysisIt’s 5 years since Grenfell. Here’s what we’ve learned from the inquiry so farHousing journalist Peter Apps tells openDemocracy about the corporate and state failures that led to the fire
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Published in: Home: OpinionElected mayors don’t ‘level up’ anything. It’s time we binned the lotDirectly elected mayors are a fig leaf of democracy. Let’s follow Bristol’s lead and design a fairer system
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionFarewell George Osborne – no loss to journalism at allHis legacy as editor of London’s Evening Standard? Nothing but the ‘For Sale’ sign he put across his newspaper
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGeorge Osborne’s Evening Standard under fire (again) over lucrative Uber dealExclusive: Politicians call on UK advertising watchdog to investigate paid-for content dressed up as news at...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOpinion: George Osborne’s real ‘Future London’ is a crass exercise that readers won’t swallowSomeone needs to tell Osborne that Londoners are not mugs. The rebrand of his controversial deal with Uber, Google...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGeorge Osborne’s Evening Standard launches delayed ‘money-can’t-buy’ campaign – with more controversial partnersPrivate healthcare firm and a French conglomerate with a record of lawsuits against media join Uber, Google and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGeorge Osborne’s Evening Standard delays controversial Uber, Google dealIn the wake of ‘cash for column inches’ scandal and calls for Osborne to resign, newspaper denies that £3 million...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOsborne’s Evening Standard ‘cash for column inches’ denials ‘do not stack up’ – says Caroline LucasGreen Party leader calls on London paper to ‘come clean’ about its hidden commercial agendas – citing another...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGeorge Osborne’s London Evening Standard sells its editorial independence to Uber, Google and others – for £3 millionExclusive: Newspaper promised six commercial giants “money-can’t-buy” news coverage in a lucrative deal, leaving...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWe’re having an election. George Osborne must put his Evening Standard job on hold until it’s overCan the former UK Chancellor, who masterminded the Tory victory in 2015, really deliver ‘straight facts and opinion’...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA family that plays together stays together: a happy holiday season for the UK’s political-media eliteMurdoch, Cameron, Osborne, Brooks - all the old gang met up for a heartwarming Christmas get together.
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Published in: ourBeebIs the BBC licence fee still up for grabs?John Whittingdale says the July agreement did not settle the BBC licence fee: is this a Government U-turn?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThis isn't what recovery looks like. Cameron's house price gamble will cost us all.Cameron's recovery isn't really a recovery, and he's betting the house on a rise in the price of homes. This is...
