Mark Hollingsworth - Londongrad - From Russia with Cash; The Inside Story of the Oligarchs

The Press and Political Dissent: A Question of Censorship

Blacklist: The Inside Story of Political Vetting (with Richard Norton-Taylor)

The Economic League: The Silent McCarthyism

MPs for Hire: The Secret World of Political Lobbying

A Bit on the Side: Politicians and Who Pays Them (with Paul Halloran)

The Ultimate Spin Doctor: The Life and Fast Times of Tim Bell

Defending the Realm: Inside MI5 and the War on Terrorism (with Nick Fielding)

Saudi Babylon: Torture, Corruption and Cover-up Inside the House of Saud

Thatcher’s Fortunes: The Life and Times of Mark Thatcher (with Paul Halloran)

Poverty and Progress in Britain

Housing and Public Policy

Poor Britain (with Joanna Mack)

Beyond our Ken (with Andy Forrester and Robin Pauley)

Councils in Conflict (with Sue Goss and Christian Wolmar)

After the Gold Rush

Top Man: How Philip Green Built his High Street Empire (with Andy Forrester)

Rich Britain: The Rise and Rise of the New Super-Wealthy

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