For fear of upsetting the newspaper, the Government removed a rebuttal of one of its stories, Freedom of Information requests reveal
There are ongoing frustrations about Whitehall’s hands-off approach to the Grenfell recovery process, reports Sam Bright
£900 at a pub in Oxford; £5,400 in Primark. Sam Bright questioned Priti Patel’s department about some peculiar purchases, but received an unconvincing answer
Sam Bright unpicks the evidence, relied on by ministers, for their new clampdown on academic institutions
NHS Professionals has apologised to prospective non-healthcare vaccinators, who undertook hours of training yet haven’t been able to find work
The company has won two more contracts worth £46.1 million, Sam Bright reports
London’s police force has faced repeated questions about its role in sexual misconduct allegations in recent years, reports Sam Bright
The council has committed to producing a dedicated financial report for the first time since the disaster, as many survivors and the bereaved say that funds have been squandered
The distortion of truth, for political and commercial gain, underpins the British newspaper industry, says Sam Bright
Paying inflated rates to companies without competition, Matt Hancock bought a vast excess of equipment, official records reveal
The Chancellor is asking the UK to foot the bill for his monumental mistakes, argues Sam Bright
Sam Bright speaks to survivors and the bereaved, who believe that funds allocated to help them following the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire have been squandered by a council they compare to the ‘Mafia’
Sam Bright reports on how the former Trump campaign chief made a bid for the controversial pro-Brexit blog
From crony contracts to Test and Trace turmoil, the Health and Social Care Secretary has been at the epicentre of Government incompetence during the Coronavirus pandemic, says Sam Bright
David Frost’s latest promotion shows how the ‘democratic’ Brexit project has in fact emboldened unaccountable, hereditary power, contends Sam Bright
The coffers of a senior Conservative MP have been boosted by a company owned by a man who has questioned climate change, Sam Bright reveals
The Prime Minister’s former chief aide has been attempting to defend his role in COVID contracts, yet at least one of his claims doesn’t stand up to scrutiny, reports Sam Bright
A Department of Health and Social Care insider has seen a company he chairs awarded a large public sector contract, reports Sam Bright
Sam Bright reports on one of the most decisive days of the pandemic, when the Prime Minister defied his advisors and rejected a circuit-breaker lockdown
The firm is owned by the wife of a horse breeder who has donated thousands to the Health and Social Care Secretary, reports Sam Bright
Sam Bright reports on how the Prime Minister’s former top advisors met with Tim Davie on the day of a Brexit vote that threatened to break international law
The right-wing billionaire gained unprecedented access to ministers, reports Sam Bright
Sam Bright reports on the disruption, time and cost suffered by one mid-sized company before and after the UK’s formal departure from the European Union
The Government has once again failed to live up to its ‘levelling-up’ pledge, reports Sam Bright
The proposed law would ensure that ministers cannot get away with awarding contracts to friends of the Government without facing scrutiny, reports Sam Bright
The Twitter warrior has been turning heads in Cabinet, reports Sam Bright
The Brexit bomb has detonated beneath the UK economy, reports Sam Bright
The Chancellor’s programme to help 16 to 24-year-olds find employment is currently falling well short, reports Sam Bright
As of Monday, just 12 patients were being treated at London’s 4,000-capacity Nightingale facility, while the taxpayer continues to fork-out for these improvised hospitals
Andrew Neil’s Union-Jack-branded platform is backed by a range of foreign and right-wing interests, reports Sam Bright
The Chancellor is pushing for a reduction of Government assistance that would have a direct impact in his back yard
One private consultancy firm is being paid £900,000 a-day to work on Baroness Dido Harding’s operation, an official has revealed
The betrayal of the fishing industry through Britain’s withdrawal from the EU shows no signs of abating, reports Sam Bright
Sam Bright reports on the latest Government contract awarded to a firm that has funded the Conservative Party
An independent polling company will no longer select the public questions asked at the controversial Downing Street briefings, Sam Bright reveals
Brexit is stoking an international trade crisis while exports are being pummelled by the pandemic, reports Sam Bright
A senior member of Baroness Dido Harding’s team has joined a company previously awarded £140 million in COVID-19 contracts – and will be able to begin lobbying her former colleagues sooner than the rules usually allow