Downing Street axes afternoon press briefings
Downing Street defends its decision to scrap traditional afternoon lobby briefings, calling it a necessary 'modernisation'. Critics warn it weakens democratic scrutiny. Read the full story.
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Mexican Lawmakers Brawl in Congress Over Transparency
A session in Mexico City's Congress descended into a physical brawl between female lawmakers during a debate on scrapping the city's transparency agency. Witness the shocking footage and political fallout.
Epstein survivors trapped in partisan war over files
Epstein survivors advocate for transparency as US political parties weaponise the scandal. The new law mandates document release within 30 days. Discover the victims' fight for justice beyond politics.
MAGA accounts exposed as foreign operations abroad
Elon Musk's X platform reveals MAGA accounts and Scottish nationalist profiles are actually run from foreign countries including Bangladesh, Nigeria and Iran. Discover the truth behind these political operations.
Epstein Files Transparency Act Passes House
US House passes bill to release thousands of Epstein documents as victims watch. Bill now heads to Senate amid political pressure and transparency demands.
Labor accused of burying 'jobs for mates' report
The Australian Labor government confronts explosive allegations of concealing a report that reveals questionable appointment practices, sparking opposition fury and transparency concerns.
Suspect nationality policy won't satisfy truth-seekers
The government's new policy of disclosing suspects' nationality fails to address legitimate concerns while feeding the very conspiracy theories it claims to combat, raising serious questions about its true purpose.
Soros charities accused of £40m Mamdani tax scheme backing
Explosive allegations reveal George Soros' charitable network allegedly directed millions to support Professor Mahmood Mamdani's tax initiative, sparking political firestorm and transparency concerns.
Starmer's Trump necklace gift sparks transparency row
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces scrutiny after accepting an expensive silver necklace from the Trumps during their UK visit, raising questions about diplomatic gift protocols and transparency.
MPs face scrutiny over Epstein connections
Explosive revelations emerge as multiple MPs, including senior ministers, face questions about their connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, sparking demands for transparency in British politics.
Starmer's transition from opposition firebrand to government
Keir Starmer's government faces mounting scrutiny as his once-forceful opposition style clashes with the realities of power, raising questions about consistency and transparency in Westminster.
RFK Jr's Mystery Campaign Bus Owner Revealed
An exclusive investigation reveals the hidden ownership behind Robert F Kennedy Jr's campaign bus, raising serious questions about political transparency and billionaire influence in US elections.
Farage Faces Backlash Over Russian Media Payments
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage confronts new backlash following revelations of substantial payments from Kremlin-backed media outlets, raising questions about political transparency and Russian influence.
Progressive Dem's Secret Stock Portfolio Exposed
Democratic Representative Jasmine Crockett, known for her progressive stance, faces scrutiny over undisclosed stock trades that appear to contradict her public political positions, raising questions about transparency in Washington.
MP demands three-year lobbying ban for ex-ministers
Independent MP Monique Ryan calls for urgent parliamentary reform to prevent MPs from immediately joining lobbying firms after leaving office, citing serious conflict of interest concerns.
Reform UK leader hunts leakers after secret recording scandal
Kent council leader launches internal investigation to identify who leaked recorded meeting, creating political turmoil for Reform UK amid transparency concerns.
UK Govt Secret China Meetings During CPS Prosecutions
Exclusive investigation reveals Conservative ministers held undisclosed meetings with Chinese officials while CPS was prosecuting individuals for political activities, raising serious questions about government transparency.
Senator Barred from Parliament Sports Club in Lobbying Row
An exclusive investigation reveals how Senator David Pocock's ban from Parliament House's sports facility exposes deep concerns about political access and influence-peddling in Australian politics.
Andy Burnham under fire over 25 free tickets and hospitality gifts
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham faces mounting pressure after declaring 25 free tickets and hospitality gifts worth thousands, raising serious questions about transparency and influence in British politics.
Trump Leaks Damning Photo of Democrats' Gifts
Donald Trump reveals damning photograph showing Democrats receiving extravagant presents, igniting fresh controversy about political integrity and transparency in Westminster.
Guardian Issues Corrections: Journalism Transparency
The Guardian's latest corrections reveal errors from election coverage to celebrity interviews, showing the importance of transparency in modern journalism.
Labour peer's £55m property empire raises transparency questions
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour peer Waheed Alli's controversial business interests and property dealings, raising serious questions about transparency in Keir Starmer's administration.
UK Government Accused of Withholding Vital Seabird Data
Exclusive: Conservation groups demand transparency as Defra faces allegations of sitting on crucial seabird population data, raising fears of a deepening ecological crisis in England's coastal regions.
Guardian Issues Corrections: Maintaining Journalism Standards
The Guardian's latest corrections column addresses errors ranging from political misstatements to scientific inaccuracies, demonstrating the newspaper's commitment to transparency in journalism.
What If Politicians Actually Answered The Question?
A radical thought experiment imagines a political landscape where evasion is replaced by direct answers. Discover the transformative potential of truth-telling in Westminster and how it could reshape public trust, policy, and democracy itself.
MPs Demand Companies House Reform After Blackburn Labour Scandal
UK politicians are calling for urgent reform of Companies House after it was revealed the Blackburn Labour Party was wrongly listed as a person of significant control for dozens of dormant firms, exposing a major flaw in the corporate register.
The Guardian Removes Content in Rare Editorial Reversal
The Guardian has taken the unusual step of removing an article and its accompanying podcast episode. This in-depth report explores the reasons behind this rare editorial decision and its implications for journalistic standards.
Kash Patel: CIA put me on 'assassination list'
Ex-Trump aide Kash Patel makes explosive allegations on Charlie Kirk's show, claiming the US government's pledge of transparency is a facade and revealing he was placed on an 'assassination list' by the CIA.
Study: ChatGPT Users Can't Tell AI from Humans
Groundbreaking research uncovers that many ChatGPT users can't distinguish the AI from a human, raising urgent questions about transparency and trust in artificial intelligence.
Governor Beshear sued over transition team secrecy
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is sued by a government watchdog for withholding transition team records, raising transparency concerns just months after his re-election.
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