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Public interest journalism on trial in 'libel capital of the world'
There's more at stake than who picks up the legal bill in the trial of Banks vs. Cadwalladr. Press freedom is on the stand
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December 2021

It’s beginning to look a lot like last Christmas
Why the need for a transparent and fair Covid public inquiry has never been stronger
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'If they come for the Human Rights Act we're in a world of pain'
Journalist and author Paul Mason on why we ignore the threat of a 'second fascist era' at our peril
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November 2021

'Where is the challenge? Where is the scrutiny?'
We spoke to Good Law Project founder Jolyon Maugham QC about Covid contracts, corruption and why things will get worse before they get better
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'It’s not a chumocracy, it's not cronyism, it's corruption'
The Tory corruption scandal has its roots in our failure to hold Vote Leave to account in 2016, says whistleblower Shahmir Sanni
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October 2021

'We're sleepwalking into disaster'
David Puttnam's House of Lords leaving speech rang an alarm bell for the UK. We spoke to the film-maker and Labour peer about the mother of all mic…
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'You can't learn from history if it's been deleted'
The Citizens celebrate an important milestone in our legal challenge to hold government to account
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'A lie told a million times becomes a fact'
Why Maria Ressa's Nobel prize is more bad news for Facebook
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September 2021

Do facts still matter? Live discussion thread with political activist Femi Oluwole
Please leave a question for Femi in the comments section below, or join the conversation live this evening at 7pm.
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PMQs...now with added facts!
Femi gets forensic and Facebook has a bad couple of weeks
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Money can't buy you love...
But £100k might buy you a seat in the House of Lords
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The mysterious case of the disappearing Whatsapp messages
If we don't act now, future historians will find the archives empty
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