A collection of more general articles and elements of Spotlight’s work that doesn’t fit neatly into any other category.
The urgent need to introduce anti-SLAPP measures, proposed by the UK government in July, has been underscored by the recent announcement that a UK registered company and a Kazakhstan endowment...
Today’s revelations about the £76 million a year lobbying operation by Uber to swing government policies in its favour
On 17 February 2022, the Home Office scrapped the UK’s Tier 1 Investor visa route (‘golden visas’) without formal notice and with immediate effect. This decision is welcome – last...
The leaked news that the Home Secretary is planning to scrap the UK’s ‘golden visa’ program is highly welcome. For too long, Tier 1 Investor visas have laid out the...
Eighteen organisations reiterate their support for Carole Cadwalladr as she faces SLAPP trial
We join with 14 other organisations to condemn legal action against the journalist, the Financial Times and HarperCollins in London The undersigned organisations express their serious concern at the legal...
12 July 2021 The UK’s golden visa scheme poses a significant corruption, money laundering and national security risk, says Spotlight on Corruption in a new briefing released today. Spotlight has...