Boris Johnson's Crony Contracts

Sascha Lavin investigates the political ties of an online education provider that has won millions in state contracts

New testimony from the Prime Minister’s former chief aide shows how the free press has been bought by the Government

Sascha Lavin reports on a very belated update to the Department of Health and Social Care’s record of meetings held during the pandemic

The Byline Times team reports on the ever-mounting investigations into the Government’s actions during the pandemic

David Hencke reports on a damning National Audit Office analysis of the multiple failures of Boris Johnson’s Global Travel Taskforce

The Government has spent billions on PPE from the private sector, and is now spending tens of millions recycling the equipment it doesn’t need, Sam Bright and John Lubbock report

The National Audit Office has produced more shocking statistics on the £13 billion of contracts awarded to personal protective equipment suppliers, reports Sam Bright

Sam Bright investigates the concerns of a whistleblower who says that the UK’s flagship vaccines manufacturing hub is shrouded in secrecy

Andrew Kersley tracks the public sector deals awarded to companies that have MPs on their payroll

The Health and Social Care Secretary has agreed an ‘insurance policy’ with private providers, in breach of Treasury spending guidelines, reports David Hencke

Sam Bright explores the social, political and economic crises that have been stoked by successive Conservative administrations

Most of the Conservative-linked suppliers commissioned at the outset of the Coronavirus pandemic are no longer involved in NHS PPE procurement, Sam Bright reports

Joe Walsh compares the treatment of ministers, when they became embroiled in accusations of cronyism, in the UK and South Africa

Sam Bright and Peter Jukes analyse what looks to be a new economic and ideological form of Conservatism, far removed from its former free market foundations

A minister has been accused of making statements that are “categorically not true” in an attempt to defend the Government, Sam Bright reports