Articles: Private Eye magazine
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“Private Eye is the UK's number one best-selling news and current affairs magazine, edited by Ian Hislop. It offers a unique blend of humour, social and political observations and investigative journalism. Published fortnightly, the magazine is read by over 700,000 readers.”
Founded in 1961, the publication is widely recognised for its prominent criticism and lampooning of public figures. It is also known for its in-depth investigative journalism into under-reported scandals and cover-ups.
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incredible story in the new private eye:
— Ben Ralph (@bennotralph) 1 November 2018
"Fiaz believes key departments at [Newham] council have been corrupted by a nexus of organised crime, freemasons and former police officers" pic.twitter.com/c0T1749iZd
Chuffed to see my reporting in Private Eye today: pic.twitter.com/cFvX9qFBgX
— Matt Roller (@mroller98) 31 October 2018
From Private Eye... Royal (subsidy) News... pic.twitter.com/MeE9FqhwUr
— Sámur Sámuelson #DissolveTheUnion (@scot2go2) 29 September 2018
From Private Eye... pic.twitter.com/RYE2IKMigG
— Sámur Sámuelson #DissolveTheUnion (@scot2go2) 29 September 2018
Private Eye on the man who spent five years in charge of the nation's finances pic.twitter.com/GLjtwdK1xf
— will thorpe (@withorpe) 21 September 2018
Prince Charles and the disgraced bishop.
— Dore—Necmann (@NecmannDore) 9 September 2018
Royal Archives, hidden mysteries. pic.twitter.com/EmOuXC3wAe
@ciabaudo From Private Eye 1477. Current issue. pic.twitter.com/vehaZNbXND
— Wirral In It Together⏳ (@Wirral_In_It) 6 September 2018
Bishop of Leeds takes a thrashing from Private Eye over 'rehabilitation' of disgraced former Archbishop of York and threats against clergy rape victim. pic.twitter.com/ij4RvjuXJn
— uPSD WYP (@uPSDWYP) 9 August 2018
It must be hard work for journalists at The Mail stable of newspapers keeping up to speed on the Nazi-loving past of their editor’s & owner’s grandpas:
— Pablo le Moko (@anBhanna) 4 August 2018
(From the most recent issue of Private Eye) pic.twitter.com/qyyB7Y0W1I
Dark money think tank dominates DExEU’s diary. #iea #Brexit via Private Eye. pic.twitter.com/gITjLLrh7e
— Kam Sandhu (@KamBass) 28 July 2018
Number-crunching in this week’s Private Eye pic.twitter.com/kr01nsPMwm
— Jenny Trigg (@JennyTrigg1) 26 July 2018
My Brexiter MP Daniel Kawczinski would probably recommend that you invest in gold as the UK economy crashes with a hard Brexit
— Huw Peach #FBPE #Pro-EU #PeoplesVote (@HuwpHuw) 26 July 2018
See Private Eye pic.twitter.com/eHtl2cJJRu
Good to see #PrivateEye quoting #JanesSolicitors website! pic.twitter.com/mMq1litdN9
— Janes Solicitors (@JanesSolicitors) 26 July 2018
Private Eye reporting interesting details of Nigel Farage's forthcoming visit to Old White Empire... it seems to involve young women pic.twitter.com/2nS4Koq709
— Michael Field (@MichaelFieldNZ) 25 July 2018
It seems Facebook collects just about everything about you that it can! (Credit: Private Eye) pic.twitter.com/zBvLNrdwo3
— FaithWithWisdom (@faithwithwisdom) 14 July 2018
Private Eye 1473 has arrived in #Kazakhstan. Interesting postcard from #Astana about #AIFC pic.twitter.com/aSdTu77jhE
— Paul Bartlett (@pashab05) 13 July 2018
Valuable insight from Private Eye into the way the Royals get around scrutiny of their finances pic.twitter.com/UT6i1WsGrT
— Raheem Rashid (@RaheemRashid) 12 July 2018
Former Tory Chancellor George Osborne was never very good with finances. From #PrivateEye pic.twitter.com/2udnlD17ek
— Gerry Hassan (@GerryHassan) 11 July 2018
#RT @antiacademies: More from a recent issue of Private Eye. This time Studio Schools. We really have a system in chaos. @brightonedqt @SocialistEdu @RescueSchools @SaveSchoolsUK @ReclaimingEdu @NEUnion @NASUWT @UNISON @GMB @comp_future @AngelaRayner pic.twitter.com/2vOd6mxC7p
— Working Towards NES (@TowardsaNES) 11 July 2018
Spotted in Private Eye pic.twitter.com/ELgXnQgTie
— David Thompson (@dt_ni) 19 June 2018
Pleased to say we did have a full piece on why Chope didn’t deserve honour in Private Eye pic.twitter.com/lA6i7Egyt5
— Solomon Hughes (@SolHughesWriter) 16 June 2018
Ten years after the crash the same people who caused it are still cashing in (Private Eye) pic.twitter.com/kyTQfffLyI
— will thorpe (@withorpe) 13 June 2018
The Facebook #GDPR request, courtesy of Private Eye... 😂 pic.twitter.com/dPFxpzgKnA
— Rav Cheema (@RavCheemaUK) 31 May 2018
Thanks, Private Eye. pic.twitter.com/kV9ZCgvrRc
— Tripe Marketing Board (@TripeUK) 31 May 2018
From this fortnight's Private Eye - Esther McVey's repeated use of dodgy, misleading, and outright false statistics. pic.twitter.com/oyJhjIkNxp
— Alasdair B R Stewart (@ABRStewart) 30 May 2018
From the latest Private Eye. #WindrushGeneration pic.twitter.com/ld5ZiV4lQm
— Schrodinger's Kitten (@schrodingerskit) 7 May 2018
@NHSMillion Bit of an odd story in Private Eye! pic.twitter.com/szXSwFg4tb
— Bryan (@jeerumba) 7 May 2018
Conveniently too close to home for @Conservatives Andrew Mitchell!.... Source: Private Eye pic.twitter.com/AMQr81sbE5
— ParliamentView (@parliamentview) 6 May 2018
From the latest @PrivateEyeNews pic.twitter.com/hNYibeWmXt
— Modern Toss (@ModernToss) 13 April 2018
Interesting Private Eye piece on Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Chris Wylie. I’ve been remarking for a while about how notable how many of those in this story were involved w/Lib Dems. Including Darren Grimes pic.twitter.com/gWEaCCsFk5
— Peter Geoghegan (@PeterKGeoghegan) 7 April 2018
One of the enduring SCL or Cambridge Analytica mysteries is, where was the original company founded? See this from Private Eye: pic.twitter.com/IZpMrKNpWo
— Ann Marlowe (@annmarlowe) 24 March 2018
Private Eye; understanding Cronyism pic.twitter.com/cctRbgXBoj
— Peawack (@Amurmin) 26 January 2018
Private Eye on the hypocrisy of Vince Cable pic.twitter.com/OlQZ8HwM0J
— will thorpe (@withorpe) 24 January 2018
Mail Fail.....(Private Eye 12th Jan) pic.twitter.com/QoJd7uFLv4
— ParliamentView (@parliamentview) 17 January 2018
So it wasn't "the one-sided caricature from his armchair critics" but this stunning revelation in Private Eye about Toby Young that would surely have got him sacked. He attended a recent secret eugenics conference with neo-nazis and paedophiles (c) Private Eye pic.twitter.com/AwuRGyTDS6
— Paul Lewis (@paullewismoney) 10 January 2018
#TobyYoung pic.twitter.com/UXNhUdB7wL
— theDossier (@theDossier_info) 4 January 2018
Lol, Private Eye, brilliant as ever. pic.twitter.com/MLT51Z0N2h
— Tim Collis (@CollisTim) 22 December 2017
How is that brass neck of your's @Andrew_Adonis ? pic.twitter.com/Qp9Wab5KUK
— Matthew Black (@NoirMJ) 15 December 2017
Via Private Eye #Fracking #Cuadrilla pic.twitter.com/050JiQwR3u
— Real Media (@RealMediaGB) 30 November 2017
From this fortnight's Private Eye #ukhousing pic.twitter.com/7bytiapBqh
— Alasdair B R Stewart (@ABRStewart) 15 November 2017
At the risk of daring to correct a Private Eye tale, I was not 'panic-stricken' nor 'visibly alarmed'. My students can attest to that. NB: I also applauded Paul Lashmar's insouciance pic.twitter.com/JmJ1NNY336
— Roy Greenslade (@GreensladeR) 15 November 2017
...Capital Group, the private equity business in which the PM's husband...is a senior figure#ParadisePapers
— Ed Wilson (@eddwilson) 15 November 2017
(Private Eye 1457)#c4news pic.twitter.com/NS3iOJVWJd
I am finally blocked by the reprehensibly venal lying 19th century revivalist Daniel Hannan. Let’s remind ourselves what I shared - from @PrivateEyeNews - that tipped him over pic.twitter.com/pIjXLpErOT
— Mike Hind (@MikeH_PR) 13 November 2017
It takes a lot for me to ejaculate a voluble ‘Jesus Christ!’ when reading Private Eye, but... pic.twitter.com/oBgU04OS9X
— Jem Roberts (@JemRoberts) 3 November 2017
Ooof #privateeye pic.twitter.com/0xgZnNlYjH
— matt_goodall (@matt_goodall) 25 October 2017
Brass neck, brass plates, Brexit. We'll be fine if we can just turn the entire UK into an offshore tax dodge. Extract from Private Eye pic.twitter.com/9Takk7dYpW
— Rupert Bowater (@RupertLB) 21 October 2017
Latest edition of Private Eye magazine. It’s happening! pic.twitter.com/OnFzdOrkPk
— Rebecca Burnage (@becburnage) 21 October 2017
Via Private Eye-Want to know more?
— Real Media (@RealMediaGB) 5 October 2017
Nicholas Wilson-Rona Fairhead: https://t.co/7O4XIyrN8M
Join The Dots -Liam Fox https://t.co/3I2YFboyQz…/ pic.twitter.com/yVXrAnVrJs
Gambling industry ethics. Top drawer. (Private Eye). pic.twitter.com/vuDnb2DK4h
— Gary Lager (@Garrardinho) 23 September 2017
Sir Ed 'Brass Neck' Davey pic.twitter.com/TVmKRmL9zu
— Matthew Black (@NoirMJ) 17 September 2017
Hmmm. Private Eye is full of interesting speculation. pic.twitter.com/E8ooel7sl5
— Simon (@simonuk) 9 September 2017
Stupid Hunt! Good article from @drphilhammond in this week's Private Eye pic.twitter.com/RD8r2QLSPe
— SaveLewishamA&E (@SaveLewishamAE) 7 September 2017
Private Eye on Lord Ashcroft, one of Theresa May's biggest donors. pic.twitter.com/DygUR7noba
— Openly classist (@OpenlyClassist) 5 September 2017
Article in the Private Eye about the training for Omani officials in how to manage protests and torturing prisoners of conscience #Oman #UK pic.twitter.com/PIkpEjhC8r
— Khalfan Al Badwawi (@Omanfreedom090) 3 September 2017
Letter from Tehran - Private Eye pic.twitter.com/iOfxhjplQk
— Arron Reza Merat (@a_merat) 2 September 2017
We need the Equality Act enforcing and to stop the private companies who lie on assessments- my story from Private Eye this week pic.twitter.com/B6McjuZ4Kc
— Catherine Scarlett (@cathscarlett) 31 August 2017
In other countries they call this corruption:
— Ergasiophobe (@Ergasiophobe) 27 August 2017
From Private Eye: pic.twitter.com/cuqe4CG0dt
Chagossians in Private Eye @kempas pic.twitter.com/S7Yw6IW6Hj
— Jen Stout (@jm_stout) 23 August 2017
How Duncan Smith was paid for a speech to private landlords and then lobbied strongly on their behalf (Private Eye) pic.twitter.com/qptH7jzJpz
— will thorpe (@withorpe) 23 August 2017
Some facts from Private Eye about devastating atrocities committed by Saudi in Yemen with crucial UK support. pic.twitter.com/azKE8jvPm2
— Thomas Phillips (@LegalEyres) 21 August 2017
I think I first knew of it from Private Eye. pic.twitter.com/h9ZS8zyXvB
— Jac o' the North (@JacotheNorth) 11 August 2017
.@Energydesk's latest farm subsidy investigation in Private Eye https://t.co/tVGhDdQtE8 pic.twitter.com/scSdEFbwDa
— Zach Boren (@zdboren) 6 August 2017
Re DM - somebody just posted this from Private Eye about owner Lprd Rothermered pic.twitter.com/hU5EHowiau
— Chris Penney (@Idontmind64) 23 July 2017
'value of land with planning permission for housing has risen 1,200 percent.' Home Truths thanks to Private Eye pic.twitter.com/7Y8UtntIK2
— Ben van Bruggen (@vburbandesign) 16 July 2017
From the latest Private Eye. That final line pic.twitter.com/E6gfcPo6Fk
— Jon Brady (@jonbradyphoto) 15 July 2017
Private Eye 30.7.2017 on Tory party funding. #MagicMoneyTree pic.twitter.com/qycR56TpDt
— Jason Scott-Warren (@jes1003) 6 July 2017
Good to see @redtapeinit getting the attention it deserves in this week's Private Eye. Via @MilesKing10 pic.twitter.com/epIiR2oRJu
— Guy Shrubsole (@guyshrubsole) 2 July 2017
Private Eye on flags and the DUP in S. Belfast pic.twitter.com/uuz66xcB7I
— Humpty S. Dumpty (@HumptysPiles) 28 June 2017
From #PrivateEye pic.twitter.com/9Mx0GpqNw5
— Our Man on the Horn (@OurManontheHorn) 21 June 2017
Amber Rudd—complete joke
— theDossier (@theDossier_info) 31 May 2017
#BBCDebate pic.twitter.com/tnorRE2Jhu
Corruption Island/Tory manifesto delving (from the new Private Eye obvs, which you should really go and buy, it being not even two quid) pic.twitter.com/uPbwQt6SWl
— Rob (@RJCeetoo) 31 May 2017
K2 CORPORATE SPY LATEST: Robert Moore spied on Global Witness probe of Shell and ENI bribery claims in Nigeria. pic.twitter.com/LoN0aIOxqS
— Michael Gillard (@mr_gillard) 7 May 2017
Private Eye really is a must-read. pic.twitter.com/3T7cStS2O2
— Leon Neal (@tabascokid) 12 April 2017
#ukgovplc can not keep up with amount of civilian casualties caused by our air strikes in #Syria, from Private Eye pic.twitter.com/RxLohB2Dls
— Occupy London (@OccupyLondon) 5 April 2017
Private Eye on the mysterious background of Cambridge Analytica - the people @Arron_banks claims won Brexit for Leave EU which they now deny pic.twitter.com/HXGRYH6poe
— Joe Public (@jpublik) 4 April 2017
The craven hypocrisy of Brexiters like @DanielJHannan over Trump #PrivateEye pic.twitter.com/gsbhfLC7jl
— Joe Public (@jpublik) 21 February 2017
I wonder why HSBC were not investigated by FCA for Libor fraud (article from Private Eye) pic.twitter.com/MELUhf8rsw
— Mr Ethical (@nw_nicholas) 16 January 2017
Private Eye on the Daily Star suddenly waking up to white extremism, after promoting the EDL for years (via @DipeshGadher) pic.twitter.com/5gI7wVHUhk
— Sunny Hundal (@sunny_hundal) 24 November 2016
Interesting take by Private Eye over the attacks on the @PeoplesMomentum fringe meeting by members of Progress pic.twitter.com/lMsLOwYB4I
— Chris Furlong (@SocialistChris) 16 September 2016
