MPs’ expenses unearthed after FoI victory
Prime minister Gordon Brown charged a Sky Sports subscription and his TV licence fee to expenses, newly released data obtained…
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PA uses FoI to reveal MPs second home furnishing
The Press Association has used the Freedom of Information Act to access a list detailing the maximum amount that MPs…
ByUS state legislature shows the way for Parliamentary transparency
Writing int he Mail on Sunday, Freedom of Information campaigner Heather Brooke contrasts the expenses regime in Parliament with that…
ByCouncil PR chief: public sector must reject journalists’ ‘pointless muck-raking’ with FOI
The PR chief of a London borough council has argued that public sector press officers must defend themselves against journalists’…
ByLeapman: Expenses ruling ‘could end careers’ in Commons but delays shows weakness of FOI
Ben Leapman of the Sunday Telegraph is celebrating the Information Tribunal case that saw him — along with fellow journalists…
ByBBC ‘outbids ITV for Champions League rights’
The BBC is reported to have bid between £300m and £400m for the rights to broadcast Champions League matches in…
ByBroadcaster reveals salary on air during debate with MP
Freelance Good Morning Ulster presenter Conor Bradford has revealed his BBC pay live on air during a discussion with an…
ByTelegraph uses FoI to reveal growing booze crime trend
The Daily Telegraph has used the Freedom of Information Act to find out the number of alcohol-related crimes committed in…
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