Exclusive investigation reveals how the world's largest AI firms, including Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, are flooding Westminster with millions in donations and lobbying power to influence critical UK regulation.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams departs for an unannounced trip to Grenada as a federal investigation into his 2021 campaign fundraising continues. The Independent reports on the timing and details of his Caribbean visit.
An investigation reveals Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner's boyfriend, Mark Rayner, works for a lobbying firm that donates to the party, raising serious questions about conflicts of interest and transparency.
Reality TV star Savannah Chrisley takes her family's fight for justice to the highest office, meeting with White House officials to advocate for sweeping prison reform and share her personal story.
Exclusive: The activist who successfully pressured over 100 major US firms to abandon their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion pledges has been appointed a Senior Fellow at a prestigious Westminster think tank. Discover the details of his new swanky gig and
Exclusive: Donald Trump's proposed ban on abortion services within Veterans Affairs threatens healthcare access for millions of US veterans and their families, sparking outrage among medical professionals and advocacy groups.
Former President Donald Trump is under scrutiny after reports emerge of him allegedly lobbying a former Florida official on behalf of a donor from the Oval Office, potentially violating post-presidency rules.
Exclusive investigation reveals major chemical firms are aggressively lobbying MPs to derail proposed PFAS ban, putting corporate profits above public health and environmental safety.
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is under fire to fully disclose the extent of his advisory role to the UAE, following revelations of lucrative government contracts awarded to his consultancy.
Exclusive: A planned FEMA director role for South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was abruptly withdrawn after Trump ally Corey Lewandowski's unauthorised lobbying sparked a fierce backlash from Biden officials and ethics watchdogs.
A US court has acquitted former Trump advisor Tom Barrack of illegally acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the United Arab Emirates. The verdict delivers a significant blow to the US Justice Department's lobbying crackdown.
Two New Jersey attorneys have been sanctioned for submitting falsified documents to US authorities in a high-stakes international fraud and money laundering investigation involving billions, sparking outrage in the legal community.
Senior government adviser Mike Richards resigns after controversy over undisclosed second job with South West Water, raising questions over conflicts of interest in Whitehall.
ABC's Political Editor Andrew Greene faces scrutiny after an all-expenses-paid trip to a five-star Italian golf resort, raising serious questions about journalistic independence and corporate influence.
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal the Department for Transport was warned its algorithm for funding road schemes would disproportionately hit deprived areas and entrench inequality, but pressed ahead regardless.
An explosive investigation reveals how a secretive network of consultants and lobbyists, many with deep government ties, are profiting from a post-Brexit policy boom at the taxpayer's expense.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Australia's pro-gun movement is successfully challenging world-renowned firearm restrictions through political lobbying and legal challenges. Full analysis of their growing influence.
Former Deputy PM Nick Clegg faces backlash after accusing Silicon Valley's wealthy men of 'self-pity' during private speech, exposing tensions between tech billionaires and political figures.
Former Deputy PM Nick Clegg leads a growing wave of tech executives abandoning Silicon Valley for political influence in Washington DC, signalling a major power shift in the tech-political landscape.
FBI agents have executed a search warrant at the Maryland residence of former Trump administration official John Bolton, seizing electronic devices in what sources describe as a significant ongoing investigation.
The Communication Workers Union calls for a total ban on TikTok in the UK, citing severe data security risks and potential Chinese state influence through its parent company, ByteDance.
The FBI has executed a surprise raid on former National Security Advisor John Bolton's Maryland home as part of an ongoing investigation into classified materials. The operation, linked to Bolton's upcoming book, raises serious questions about document ha
A charity led by former Trump administration official and WWE co-founder Linda McMahon has donated a record $5 million to the Massapequa Chiefs Association, sparking debate over private funding for public safety.
An explosive investigation reveals how Silicon Valley's most powerful tech moguls orchestrated a quiet coup, embedding themselves in the highest echelons of Trump's administration to reshape American policy and democracy itself.
Former Trump attorney Alina Habba is under investigation for her role in a controversial New Jersey property deal linked to the Trump administration, raising fresh ethical and legal questions.
A bombshell report alleges Donald Trump offered a covert deal to top US oil executives: $1 billion for his campaign in exchange for rolling back key environmental regulations, sparking outrage from Democrats.
FBI investigation probes NYC Mayor Eric Adams' alleged conspiracy with Chinese Communist Party officials to funnel illegal donations through straw donors, raising national security concerns.
EXCLUSIVE: Iowa Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks faces scrutiny after advising constituents to exploit tax loopholes in a leaked town hall recording, raising serious ethical questions in Westminster.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage triumphs in High Court, forcing NatWest and the FCA to disclose crucial documents related to the closure of his Coutts account, in a major victory for free speech and banking transparency.
The US Federal Trade Commission is scrutinising Media Matters for America following claims of orchestrating a smear campaign against Elon Musk's social media platform, X.