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Cronyism probe launched after donor allegations

The UK Parliament is reviewing government job appointments following cronyism accusations, emphasizing the importance of public trust in the hiring process.

Watchdog 'largely satisfied' after cronyism row review

The Civil Service Commission review found the appointment process largely satisfactory, with fewer bypasses in recruitment rules after the last election.

Cronyism probe launched after donor allegations

The UK Parliament is reviewing government job appointments following cronyism accusations, emphasizing the importance of public trust in the hiring process.

Watchdog 'largely satisfied' after cronyism row review

The Civil Service Commission review found the appointment process largely satisfactory, with fewer bypasses in recruitment rules after the last election.
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Aide takes over pro-Brexit website after Boris Johnson made him one of youngest peers

Independent journalism is crucial in today's political climate, providing unfiltered access to factual reporting without paywalls.
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Labour under fire over second top civil service job

Government questioned over appointment of civil servant linked to Labour donations, raising concerns of cronyism and civil service impartiality.

Tories ask who authorised Labour donor's No 10 pass

Concerns arise over a Downing Street pass granted to a Labour donor with no official role, sparking questions of cronyism.

Furore over Labour cronies no worse than Tories' in government, allies say

Starmer's government faces backlash for appointing allies to key roles despite anti-cronyism pledges.

Minister defends Labour donor's civil service job

The appointment of Labour donor Ian Corfield to a Treasury role has been defended as appropriate by the government amid accusations of cronyism and hypocrisy.

Hunt accuses Labour of cronyism over job for donor

Labour faces accusations of cronyism over a donor's appointment in the Treasury, raising questions about integrity and transparency in government roles.

Labour donor was given 'temporary' No 10 pass

Lord Waheed Alli's temporary access to Downing Street raises cronyism concerns, prompting debate on political donations and influence in Labour's operations.

Labour under fire over second top civil service job

Government questioned over appointment of civil servant linked to Labour donations, raising concerns of cronyism and civil service impartiality.

Tories ask who authorised Labour donor's No 10 pass

Concerns arise over a Downing Street pass granted to a Labour donor with no official role, sparking questions of cronyism.

Furore over Labour cronies no worse than Tories' in government, allies say

Starmer's government faces backlash for appointing allies to key roles despite anti-cronyism pledges.

Minister defends Labour donor's civil service job

The appointment of Labour donor Ian Corfield to a Treasury role has been defended as appropriate by the government amid accusations of cronyism and hypocrisy.

Hunt accuses Labour of cronyism over job for donor

Labour faces accusations of cronyism over a donor's appointment in the Treasury, raising questions about integrity and transparency in government roles.

Labour donor was given 'temporary' No 10 pass

Lord Waheed Alli's temporary access to Downing Street raises cronyism concerns, prompting debate on political donations and influence in Labour's operations.
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What's at stake for business with Trump's civil service plan

Business needs a stable and impartial government to thrive; Trump's proposal threatens this by politicizing civil service.
The corporate sector must act to prevent severe implications of politicization in government services.

Boris Johnson peer makes millions from PR firm that advises former PM

Lord Kempsell's rapid accumulation of assets through proximity to political power highlights potential conflicts of interest and cronyism in British politics.

Watchdog launches review after UK civil service cronyism' row

The civil service commission is reviewing exceptional appointments amidst concerns of cronyism affecting public trust.

Ursula von der Leyen can run, but can she also hide? | Paul Taylor

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, is avoiding public engagements and debates regarding her re-election. Political controversy surrounds her appointment of an envoy, prompting calls for a new appointment process.

Major Tory donor handed lucrative government contract to advise Post Office

Major Tory donor's firm received lucrative government contracts for advising Post Office.
Concerns raised about cronyism in government contract awarding process.
#keir-starm

Keir Starmer to promise total crackdown on cronyism'

Keir Starmer promises a crackdown on cronyism and tougher punishments for defrauding the government if he becomes prime minister.
Starmer will also double down on his promise to crack down on former ministers taking lobbying jobs after leaving office.

Labour pledges to clean up politics' after outrage over Liz Truss honours list

Labour promises no resignation honours list if Keir Starmer becomes PM
Labour vows to clean up politics, ban second jobs for MPs, and root out cronyism

Keir Starmer to accuse Tories of taking away people's hope and say the public want change UK politics live

Labour claims to have set out more policy than in previous elections, including the 1997 election.
Keir Starmer promises to clean up politics and crackdown on cronyism.

Keir Starmer to promise total crackdown on cronyism'

Keir Starmer promises a crackdown on cronyism and tougher punishments for defrauding the government if he becomes prime minister.
Starmer will also double down on his promise to crack down on former ministers taking lobbying jobs after leaving office.

Labour pledges to clean up politics' after outrage over Liz Truss honours list

Labour promises no resignation honours list if Keir Starmer becomes PM
Labour vows to clean up politics, ban second jobs for MPs, and root out cronyism

Keir Starmer to accuse Tories of taking away people's hope and say the public want change UK politics live

Labour claims to have set out more policy than in previous elections, including the 1997 election.
Keir Starmer promises to clean up politics and crackdown on cronyism.
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Six top politicians who exited Westminster via the revolving door'

Labour leader Keir Starmer promises to crackdown on cronyism and restore standards in public life
The revolving door of government officials taking up lucrative roles after leaving government has been a longstanding issue

Jacob Rees-Mogg makes desperate plea in defence of shameless' Liz Truss honours

Liz Truss' decision to hand out peerages and top gongs to supporters of her short and disastrous premiership has been branded the lettuce list by her critics.
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Cronyism claims as at least seven Tory donors included inon honours list

Accusations of cronyism against Rishi Sunak
Conservative donors receiving honours in the new year list
Questions raised about integrity and ethics in politics

Tories accused of cronyism as seven donors handed New Year Honours

The Conservative Party is facing claims of cronyism after several of its political donors were given honors in the New Years Honours list.
The Liberal Democrats criticize the number of Tory backers being rewarded, calling it a mockery of the honours system.

Cronyism claims as at least seven Tory donors included inon honours list

Accusations of cronyism against Rishi Sunak
Conservative donors receiving honours in the new year list
Questions raised about integrity and ethics in politics

Tories accused of cronyism as seven donors handed New Year Honours

The Conservative Party is facing claims of cronyism after several of its political donors were given honors in the New Years Honours list.
The Liberal Democrats criticize the number of Tory backers being rewarded, calling it a mockery of the honours system.
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