Politics
Matt Hancock and his sister hold shares in firm given £300,000 NHS contracts
Hancock last month declared in the MPs’ register of interests that he had acquired more than 15 per cent of the shares of a company called Topwood Ltd.
Yet another high-ranking civil servant worked for Greensill
David Brierwood combined a role as a crown representative in the Cabinet Office with being a director at Greensill for three and a half years.
YouGov poll puts Tories FOURTEEN points ahead of Starmer’s Labour
The poll sees Labour’s popularity sagging to below levels recorded when Jeremy Corbyn was in charge.
Greensill: Civil servant broke rules by failing to declare trustee role
Bill Crothers took an unpaid role without telling a government watchdog.
Public owed ‘full and frank’ explanation over top mandarin’s Greensill links
Lord Pickles said the Bill Crothers case highlighted "a number of anomalies within the system".
Member of Government lobbying watchdog operates his own lobbying service
Member of Government lobbying watchdog, Andrew Cumpsty, operates his own lobbying service.
Falling apart: How the Conservative and ‘Unionist’ Party accelerated the UK’s decline
Sir Philip Rycroft’s report has been doing the rounds, but media ignore the bigger picture: the Tories’ strategic use of racist nationalism.
Johnson wants to be “a unifier who no longer divides for electoral gain”
The Evening Standard has a new political columnist.... here's what he has to say.
Matt Hancock ‘gifted’ shares in NHS shredding firm
Matt Hancock 'gifted' 15 per cent interest in Topwood Limited. The company has been awarded two contracts with the NHS worth £300,000.