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Crossbench Condemns Labor's FoI Fee Proposal

Labor's plan to charge for Freedom of Information requests faces fierce backlash from crossbench and opposition senators, who warn it damages democracy. Discover the details.

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.

Ministers' criminal records to remain secret

The Information Commissioner's Office has ruled that disclosing ministers' criminal convictions would breach their privacy rights. Critics call for greater transparency in government.

Senate passes bill to release Epstein files

The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill to release the Jeffrey Epstein files, following a 427-1 House vote. Discover the bipartisan push for transparency and the immediate consequences.

US House Votes to Release Epstein Files

The US House has passed a bill to release government files on Jeffrey Epstein. Discover how your representative voted on this crucial transparency measure.

Judge Orders FBI to Reveal Secret Comey Evidence

A landmark court decision forces the FBI to disclose previously classified evidence regarding former director James Comey's alleged misconduct, potentially reshaping his legal battles.

Trump WH Accused of Concealing Deaf Interpreter Comms

Explosive allegations emerge that Trump administration officials prevented interpreters for deaf staff from documenting sensitive White House discussions, raising serious security and transparency concerns.

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.

Hillsborough Law 'watered down' in new bill

Exclusive: Ministers accused of betraying Hillsborough families with weakened legal reforms as new bill fails to deliver promised 'duty of candour' for public officials.

Government in constitutional clash over legal advice

A constitutional standoff has erupted in Westminster as ministers refuse to release legal advice about a controversial Liberal Democrat amendment, sparking accusations of parliamentary obstruction.

Government accused of secret PM letters in transparency row

The Australian opposition has launched fierce accusations against the Labor government, claiming they're deliberately concealing correspondence between the Prime Minister and ministers, sparking a major transparency debate in Canberra.

MPs Probe Secret Downing Street Epstein Meeting

Government ministers face mounting pressure to explain why Downing Street officials secretly met with a former MI6 chief linked to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, raising serious questions about transparency and accountability.

Kemi Badenoch exposed in WhatsApp leak scandal

Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch faces mounting pressure after leaked WhatsApp conversations show she misled the public about correspondence with former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton.

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