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Damian Hastie

@DamianHastie

Founder of OpenandCandid:

'An investigative platform'
Sunday Times.

Investigating corruption, conflicts of interest & govt contracts.

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linkhttp://www.openandcandid.com calendar_today13-03-2011 01:44:17

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BREAKING
Financial watchdog FCA wants transparency & to disclose some companies which are under investigation

JEREMY HUNT has intervened to warn FCA not to ‘name and shame

And right there is how the system of corruption is encouraged by the Tories👍🏼

RT on.ft.com/3JCTjjM

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BREAKING: Yousaf stands down as leader of SNP & says party will hold leadership election. Will continue as First Min until his successor found

He says for a minority govt, trust is fundamental and repairing relationship across the political divide requires new leadership

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🔴On 26 March 2024 media reported on the MoD's 'serious national security concerns' over Aquind's proposed electricity link between England and France.

🔴A week later: 3 Tory MP's register donations totalling £25,000 from Aquind.

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bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

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BREAKING: Tory MP Dan Poulter defects to the Labour party, saying the Conservatives have become a nationalist party of the right and have abandoned compassion and the NHS 👇🏼

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🚨Government transparency plunges to the lowest level ever

🔴Departments and government agencies granted just 34% of “resolvable” Freedom of Information requests in full last year
🔴 Cabinet Office data admits this is “the lowest figure since monitoring began in 2005”
🔴 Public

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Recently, I listened to a podcast with Youval Noah Harari, I read a piece about Jeff Yass & his investment in the company that owns TikTok. I used ChatGPT to help me with a calculation on a spreadsheet

I really don't think we realise what AI is already doing.

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Greater Manchester Police chief Stephen Watson, who unexpectedly reopened the investigation into Angela Rayner’s addresses, spoke at the last Tory conference.

The appearance raised questions about his political impartiality, as since the event he's garnered Tory support for

Greater Manchester Police chief Stephen Watson, who unexpectedly reopened the investigation into Angela Rayner’s addresses, spoke at the last Tory conference. The appearance raised questions about his political impartiality, as since the event he's garnered Tory support for
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Extraordinary statement from the Conservative Party accompanying Menzies’s resignation. 3+ months after whistleblower contacted chief whip, declares not within CCHQ’s remit as funds didn’t belong to party and hasn’t looked at Menzies taking money from staff to pay “bad people”

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Breaking: Understand Mark Menzies is about to announce he is standing down as an MP, unclear if that’s immediately or at the general election

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BREAKING The former Scottish National Party chief executive Peter Murrell has been charged in connection with the embezzlement of funds from the SNP. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla…

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BREAKING: Police Scotland have charged Peter Murrell, the husband of ex-SNP First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

The force said it was in connection with alleged embezzlement of funds from the SNP

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Looking forward to the Conservative party questioning these housing transactions ⬇️

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Here’s the This £7.25m Berkshire stately home bought in July 2020 by Zoe Ley.

Ley made £20m brokering a VIP PPE deal alongside former Tory MP Brooks Newmark ➡️goodlawproject.org/broker-bought-…

Looking forward to the Conservative party questioning these housing transactions ⬇️ 🧵 Here’s the This £7.25m Berkshire stately home bought in July 2020 by Zoe Ley. Ley made £20m brokering a VIP PPE deal alongside former Tory MP Brooks Newmark ➡️goodlawproject.org/broker-bought-…
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