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Editorials & Investigations

Surveillance

Six Months of Facial Recognition at London Stations Found No Wanted Suspects

Health

Patients Will Remain in Hospitals at Risk of Structural Failure Beyond 2030

Defence

The MoD Has a Fraud Problem. It Doesn't Know How Large It Is

Prisons

Britain's Prisons Are Running Out of Room

Defence

How Britain Failed the Afghans Who Worked for Us

Housing and Infrastructure

Housing Targets Rise Beyond the Capacity of Local Water Supplies

Analysis

Olly Robbins Was Handed Starmer's Mandelson Problem. Then He Was Sacked for It

Drug Pricing

NHS Paid 70p for These Tablets. Eight Years Later It Was £88

Homelessness

Burnham Puts £340m Into Rough Sleeping but Gives No End Date

Cost of Living

The £45 Electricity Cut Is Real. So Are the Cuts Paying For It.

Asylum Accommodation

Ministers Want Three Asylum Camps for a Decade. They Will Not Say How Many Men Each Will Hold.

The Treasury

Britain Has a New Chancellor It Didn't Expect, and Still No Election

The Leadership

Britain's Next Prime Minister Was Chosen Without a Contest

Accountability

The Threats Against MPs Are Recorded. Whether Justice Follows Is Harder to See.

National Security

MI5 Gave False Evidence to the Courts to Protect a Neo-Nazi Informant

Modern Slavery

Britain May Fine Companies That Hide Forced Labour Risks. But Reporting Is Not the Same as Stopping It.

Accountability

Who Cleared Peter Mandelson? Parliament Still Doesn't Have the Full Record

Technology

Britain Is Building Its AI Future on Technology It Does Not Control

Environment

Ministers Accept the Risk From Forever Chemicals. Then Decide to Wait.

Student Finance

Government Accused of Mis-Selling Student Loans

Safeguarding

Who Knew About Jeffrey Donaldson, and Why Was Nothing Done?

Policing

Operation Hexagon: Why Were Police Looking at People Talking About Oldham’s Grooming Scandal?

Public Money

British Steel Has Been Nationalised. Now Show Us the Bill.

Money and Power

The Crypto Bill Reform UK Published, Then Deleted

Surveillance

Can Police Search Your Driving Licence Photo? Ministers Still Won’t Say

Opinion

State of the UK

Money and Power

Who’s Cashing In While Councils Beg for Children’s Home Places?

Money and Power

The Only Bill Reform UK Ever Wrote

Money and Power

Why Nobody Is Talking About the Biggest Donor in British Politics

Trade and Power

Hand Over £800 Million Or Lose £60 Billion

Council Tax

The Ten Highest Council Tax Bills in England

Reading the Record

The Empty Benches: Which MPs Are Not Turning Up To Vote

Investigation

The Grooming Gangs Scandal: When the State Looked the Other Way

Reading the Record

The Council Tax Problem

Reading the Record

Labour's Broken Promise Problem

Profile

Andy Burnham: The Record Behind the Reputation

Investigation

Britain's Biggest Political Scandals

Comment

When Did Politicians Stop Taking Responsibility?

Investigation

The Westminster Revolving Door Never Stops Spinning

Investigation

Power For Sale? The 20 Politicians Who Cashed In After Leaving Office

Investigation

The ten worst performing councils in England

Investigation

Westminster's Culture of Impropriety: Why Trust Keeps Eroding