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Johnson Threatens Good Friday Agreement and Sabotages US Trade Deal
9 September 2020
, Mike Buckley reports on how the Government's reneging on the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement has already lined up its closest allies – against the UK

Ruling by Decree: Boris Johnson and his Henry VIII Powers
16 June 2020
, David Hencke reports on new analysis from the House of Lords that reveals an extensive power grab by the Prime Minister and his Government

Parliament’s Standards Committee Demands Apologies from Two Government Trade Ministers
4 May 2020
, As one minister resigns, David Hencke reports on a rare dual rebuke to two members of Boris Johnson's Government.

Three Cheers for Downing Street’s Attempts to Muzzle the Press
6 February 2020
, Fleet Street Veteran Liz Gerard Congratulates Boris Johnson's Communications Director for Finally Exposing the Truth about the Lobby System.

Darkness Descends: Government Suppressing People’s Right to Know
19 July 2019
, Iain Overton explains how the Freedom of Information Act used to be a useful tool for journalists to hold power to account. No longer.

Campaigners for British Ex-Pats Condemn Boris Johnson’s “Do-or-Die” Brexit Threat
4 July 2019
, Alex Varley-Winter reports on how British Citizens resident in the EU are left in a 'void' by UK politicians about the risk of being made ‘illegals’.

UK DETENTION CAMPS: Home Office Exposes Trafficked Children to Abuse
3 July 2019
, With US 'migrant detention centres being compared to concentration camps, Alex Varley winter reports on how Britain has its own problem with non-criminal prisons.

Rory Stewart’s Development Department ‘Spinning Landmark Report to UN on UK Poverty’
11 June 2019
, Civil servants in the Department for International Development 'only wanted to hear good news' to pass on to the UN, says disability charity.

DEMOCRACY IN DARKNESS: Brexit Impasse Freezes Anti Poverty Policies
15 May 2019
, Another day, another example from Parliament on how Brexit paralysis is affecting all levels of Theresa May's government.

DEMOCRACY IN DARKNESS: Hiding the Truth of Britain’s Brexit Inaction from Parliament and the World
15 May 2019
, Though Theresa May's Government gave itself a deadline of July 2019 to report on progress against UN Sustainable Development Goals, it now seems to be hiding its lack of action.

BREAKING Democracy in Darkness: UK Scrambles to beat the clock to stop Gridlock of 10,000 tonnes of Meat Products
9 April 2019
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UPDATE BACKDOOR BREXIT – Parliament Stumbling into International No-Man’s Land
5 April 2019
, Alex Varley-Winter on the Lost Week in Westminster, as Britain faces ‘Third Country’ Limbo, 10000 tons of Sheep and 2,000,000 tons of Landfill.

UPDATE Ministers’ “Power Grab” from Doctors over Brexit Medicine Shortages
3 April 2019
, The Department for Exiting the EU accepts ‘some risks to patients’ in Government’s emergency planning.

The Great Brexit Trade Takeover: Unilateral Powers Assigned to Liam Fox
20 March 2019
, This month DIT Minister George Hollingbery quietly assigned its entire ambit to Fox himself, on a 'temporary' basis, as part of Brexit 'contingency' measures, but with zero Parliamentary oversight.

IN CONTEMPT: Brexit Secretary admits UK is Not Ready for ‘No Deal’
13 March 2019
, Six safeguarding bills are not passed and the Government continues to stall on anti-corruption law in Financial Services Bill

Whitehall Under Fire for Withholding ‘No-Deal’ List from MPs
1 March 2019
, Civil Service chief forced to defend Secrecy of Cabinet Papers; Assessment revealed that almost one-third of ‘critical’ no-deal projects would be off-track if the UK crashes out of the EU.

No Deal Scenarios – Secrecy, Dark Money & Hidden Hands
22 February 2019
, In Brexit negotiations the transparency of the EU is in stark contrast to Britain, dominated by the hidden hand of think tanks and dark money

In Contempt – Democracy in Darkness
22 February 2019
, Alex Varley-Winter announces her new Investigation into Executive Overreach in the Tumult of Brexit, and Calls out for Inside Information

Parliament Kept in the Dark About Brexit Trade Deals while the Sun Shines
18 February 2019
, International Trade Secretary Liam Fox claimed he showed MPs a list of Brexit trade deals. He never has. The Sun got it first.

Rolled Over: Liam Fox Keeps MPs in the Dark about 750 Brexit Trade Deals
13 February 2019
, MPs today pressuring Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox to explain hundreds of trade agreements had to 'play detective' on the web to discover the facts.
