Critics: Starmer's peerage plan to end Lords opposition by 2027
Keir Starmer faces cronyism claims as he prepares to appoint dozens of new Labour peers, a move critics say aims to stifle opposition in the House of Lords. Read the full analysis.
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Starmer cronyism row over 25 new Labour Lords
Keir Starmer is accused of cronyism as he prepares to appoint 25 new Labour peers to the House of Lords, including key aides and advisers. Read the full details.
The Enduring Scandal of 'Jobs for the Boys' in UK Politics
An exclusive look at the pervasive 'jobs for the boys' culture in British politics. Why does this patronage system persist, and who really benefits? Discover the hidden networks of power.
The Murky World of Government Board Appointments
Ever wondered how people get appointed to government boards? The process is more opaque than ever, raising serious questions about transparency and merit. Discover the hidden pathways.
Covid Contracts: £22bn 'Biggest Spending Scandal in UK History'
A devastating investigation exposes how £22 billion of public money was handed to unfit firms with Tory links during the pandemic, revealing systemic failures and cronyism at the highest levels of government.
Tory Donor's 'Curry for Life' Peerage Sparks Cronyism Row
Exclusive: A major Conservative donor who promised 'curry for life' to a party co-chair has been elevated to the House of Lords, igniting fresh allegations of cronyism and raising serious questions about the honours system's integrity.
Starmer accused of cronyism over Pandit appointment
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces backlash for appointing ex-adviser Nindi Pandit to a key Downing Street role, with critics labelling it 'cronyism' and a 'jobs for the mates' culture.
Labour cronyism row over £5m donor contract
The Labour Party faces fresh allegations of cronyism after a significant donor was awarded a £5 million contract for a project managed by ex-party staffers.
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