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Storm grows over David Cameron’s crony

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Storm grows over David Cameron’s crony: Boris Johnson is urged to bring in new lobbying law as emails show Greensill boss rode roughshod over Whitehall Pressure ha s been growing on Boris Johnson to introduce a lobbying law  Australian tycoon Lex Greensill was able to push through a govt. loan scheme  Greensill benefited from the … Read more

‘All cheques and no balances’: Labour blasts Boris Johnson over £2billion cost of ‘crony contracts’

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‘All cheques and no balances’: Labour blasts Boris Johnson over £2billion cost of ‘crony contracts’ handed to Tory friends and donors during the coronavirus pandemic Labour’s Rachel Reeves  attacked a lack of oversight over contracts handed out Accused Government of overseeing an ‘an unseemly gold rush’ of PPE contracts  Said: ‘This crisis has been an opportunity … Read more