Written by
John Sweeney
Sir David Barclay Obituary: Farewell to a ‘Stinking Mobster’
, 5 February 2021
From getting arrested in Sark to being sued in France, John Sweeney gives his personal account of his litigious past with the now-deceased newspaper proprietor
Alexey Navalny: The Man Who Won’t Die Nicely
, 19 January 2021
John Sweeney reflects on the bravery of the Russian opposition leader, poisoned by Putin, who has returned to face his tormentors
SWEENEY INVESTIGATES: What Changed to Make Evgeny Lebedev No Longer a Security Risk?
, 20 August 2020
John Sweeney investigates the Russian newspaper proprietor who parties with the Prime Minister and the change in security clearance that enabled his ennoblement
SWEENEY INVESTIGATES: From Russia With Leave – The Curious Case of John Whittingdale
, 24 July 2020
With the Labour Opposition calling for RT’s license to be revoked, John Sweeney investigates whether the Government minister responsible has a conflict of interest
SWEENEY INVESTIGATES: What Connects Robert Jenrick to the Gambino Crime Family and Putin’s Oligarchs?
, 23 June 2020
John Sweeney investigates the Minister's ties, not only to Richard Desmond and his alleged run-in with the New York Mafia, but to a law firm that worked for Vladimir Putin’s favoured oligarchs
‘To the Rich and Powerful, he’s Charming and Funny. To me, he was Sick and Cruel’: The Two-Faced World of Public Relations
, 11 June 2020
John Sweeney reports on a new series of allegations against one of Britain’s best-known PR men
