29.06.12
Lobbying’s Hidden Influence
Did Lord Fink’s sponsorship of AmEx House of Lords event break the rules?
Health
The Today Programme investigates the silencing of NHS whistleblowers
28.06.12
Human rights groups fear draconian laws silence political dissent in Ethiopia.
25.06.12
London boroughs spend significantly less on male health and well-being services.
Iraq War Logs
A report in the Mail on Sunday reveals potential war crimes and torture by British troops.
Initiatives by football clubs aim to increase life expectancy among men, but it’s still too low.
Men in some parts of London live 17 years less than those in wealthier areas.
London’s PCTs spend less on outreach, preventative health services aimed at men.
24.06.12
Areas in the more deprived parts of London have big gaps between female and male life expectancy.
22.06.12
150 arrested on terrorism-related charges including politicians, academics and students.
A leaked letter raises questions about Circle’s ownership of Hinchingbrooke hospital
21.06.12
Bishops claim full allowances on top of their annual stipends.
Lord Plumb fails to declare role as adviser to EU lobbying firm.
Drone Warfare
Deliberately targeting rescuers with drone strikes is a war crime UN council told.
20.06.12
Scrutinising Government
The Bureau’s investigation into the House of Lords reveals peers’ undeclared interests.
Lord Fink’s American Express dinner referred to the watchdog.
Historic rooms of House of Lords used to launch wide range of products.
The Bureau takes a tour of the House of Lords.
Only charities are allowed to fundraise from events held in the House of Lords.
18.06.12
Lord Fink arranged Lords dinner as part of £6,000-a-head AmEx event.