Welcome to the online version of Private Eye. This site features a selection from the most recent issues. To read the full stories you'll have to buy the magazine – or to subscribe and ensure you receive every issue, click here. In this issue:
- Late Newts Extra: the London election
- Boris: It was the Graun what lost it
- Eco-Worrier on PR’s greenwash-whitewash
- Shirley Porter’s posse return to power in the capital
- Grains of truth & the cost of food: Down On The Farm
As if one meltdown weren’t enough, Labour now faces another. Party chiefs have until the end of the month to plug a £4m hole in the party’s finances to avert a formal declaration of bankruptcy – yet another first for the People’s Party.
The extraordinary lengths to which Britain’s publicly-owned overseas development fund CDC went to give away 60 percent of its fund management arm to its own bosses have emerged from details of the valuation process obtained by the Eye from the Nation ...
Exclusive Eye serialisation of Cherie Blair’s sensational memoir ‘Helping Myself’… Dr Boris Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language… Giant white elephant to be built in field in Kent… Cannabis reclassification found to cause extreme nausea and mind-altering boredom… Polly Filler’s open letter to Peaches Geldof… Lord Levy’s Diary, as told to Craig Brown
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