PAUL FOOT 2026: HARD LABOUR
5/28/202613 min
Peter Geoghegan and Khadija Sharife uncovered how Labour Together - the think-tank which helped make Keir Starmer PM - had hired a PR firm to try and discredit journalists asking them questions about their funding.
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Andrew Hunter Murray· Host0:58
Hello, and welcome back to Page 94's Paul Foot Award shortlist miniseries. Let's find out who is the fourth of the six journalists shortlisted for this year's award. Page 94, the Private Eye Podcast.
Peter Geoghegan· Guest1:14
My name is Peter Geoghegan, and I am the editor of Democracy for Sale.
Andrew Hunter Murray· Host1:19
And what is the story that's brought you to the Paul Foot Awards?
Peter Geoghegan· Guest1:21
I'm at the Paul Foot Awards for a story that I did with my colleague, uh, Khadija Shariff, uh, which was all about how Labour Together, the campaign group/think