Seth Thévoz is a political, cultural and social historian, whose specialisms include the history of British political finance. He has been shortlisted for the Whitfield Prize for the best book on British or Irish history by a first-time author, and (alongside his openDemocracy colleagues) for a British Journalism Award for Best Investigation. His website is www.sethalexanderthevoz.com
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Published in: Home: NewsThe Tories’ lesson from Uxbridge: pretend not to be the ToriesThe Conservative Party was barely mentioned in election leaflets, while Boris Johnson’s name didn’t come up once
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Published in: Home: FeatureAssault rifles, wind farms, immigration and hormones: Inside NatCon
Despite organisers’ best efforts, openDemocracy still got a reporter into the National Conservatism conference
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Published in: Home: AnalysisRishi Sunak may not have broken the rules, but his government has
The entire government is in breach of the ministerial code, meaning there may be more undeclared ministers’ interests
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Published in: Home: AnalysisHow Boris Johnson raked in £5m in 6 months after leaving office
The former prime minister has made over £25,000 a day in outside earnings since he left Downing Street
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Published in: Home: NewsExclusive: Moonlighting MPs raked in £9.6m from second jobs in a year
MPs’ earnings outside the Commons have doubled year-on-year as Labour unveils plans to clamp down on side hustles
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Published in: Freedom of Information: NewsEntire UK government breaks ministerial code by failing to declare interests
Rishi Sunak’s failure to appoint ethics adviser means ministers are unable to comply with twice-yearly requirement
