Ministers forced to answer string of questions about Tory donors’ alleged links to corruption Pandora papers news and reaction – live updates See all of our Pandora papers coverage The Conservative party conference was on Monday engulfed in a growing scandal over Tory donors and their alleged links to corruption, […]
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New criminal disruption prevention orders that will restrict individuals’ movement are response to Insulate Britain blocking motorways Protesters disrupting motorways will be prevented from travelling around the country under new powers to be handed to the police, Priti Patel will announce on Tuesday. In a move that will provoke anger […]
International reaction to offshore data leak ranges from pledges to clamp down to anger and cries of old news See all of our Pandora papers coverage The Pandora Papers’ revelations prompted an avalanche of international reaction on Monday, ranging from solemn government pledges to clamp down on tax avoidance to […]
Chaudhry Moonis Elahi backed out after learning Pakistan authorities had to be informed, leak suggests A minister in Imran Khan’s Pakistan government pulled out of making planned investments through offshore tax havens after he was told his country’s tax authorities would be informed, documents in the Pandora papers suggest. Chaudhry […]
Alleged lover and others linked to Putin have all come into extreme wealth. But is the money really theirs? In September 2003, a secret transaction took place. The location was Monaco, a tax haven associated with the international rich. Specifically, an exclusive block just beneath its lavish casino. An apartment […]
Former PM and his wife became owners of £6.5m office building by acquiring offshore company partially owned by Bahraini minister Tony and Cherie Blair saved hundreds of thousands of pounds in property taxes when acquiring a London office building from an offshore company partially owned by a prominent Bahraini minister. […]
Millions of documents reveal offshore deals and assets of more than 100 billionaires, 30 world leaders and 300 public officials The secret deals and hidden assets of some of the world’s richest and most powerful people have been revealed in the biggest trove of leaked offshore data in history. Branded […]
Paige Kimberley claims she wrote to Priti Patel and Cressida Dick about messages, but they did not respond A retired Metropolitan police detective has accused both Priti Patel and Cressida Dick of ignoring evidence of “vulgar and sexist” WhatsApp group messages involving police contractors and police officers. Former Det Supt […]
Business chiefs accuse ministers of being ‘missing in action’ amid growing backlash against government Ministers have been told that petrol queues in some parts of the country have become worse and army help will not relieve the problem, amid a growing business backlash over the government’s handling of the shortages […]
Top MPs warn No 10 over plans for equality as Conservative conference gets under way in Manchester A group of senior Conservative MPs has broken ranks to openly question how Boris Johnson can deliver on his promise to increase prosperity in poorer parts of the UK while at the same […]