Boston City Councilor Arrested On Corruption Charges Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson arrested on corruption charges by FBI. Previous ethics violations and campaign finance issues highlighted. Top News · Dec 6, 2024
Waqf bill: Why Indian Muslims worry about Modi plan for $14bn endowments Muslim land endowments in India span an area twice the size of Mauritius. Now a battle for their control is on. Al Jazeera · Dec 6, 2024
Rosehill racecourse report referred to NSW corruption watchdog as ‘unanswered questions’ remain Inquiry makes Icac referral after finding government did not follow proper process in early stages of bid to develop racecourse into 25,000 homes The Guardian - AU · Dec 6, 2024
Chaos in Bahamas parliament as MP throws ceremonial mace out of window Incident comes after indictment of senior police officers on drug trafficking charges sparks debate over corruption The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2024
Israeli court rejects Netanyahu's request to limit how often he'll testify An Israeli court has rejected a request from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to limit the number of days each week that he’ll have to testify when he finally takes the the stand in his years-long corruption trial The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024
'Not bringing down a premier': new turn in track plan A probe into a controversial proposal to turn a historic racecourse into housing has delivered the latest salvo in a divisive debate over the facility's future. AAP · Dec 5, 2024
Pakistan court issues new arrest warrant for Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi and her husband’s pleas for acquittal in corruption case were rejected last month The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024
Eric Adams Gamed a New York Campaign Finance Scheme That Was Ripe for Corruption The New York City mayor's kickbacks from Turkish officials translated into extra cash from taxpayers. Reason · Dec 5, 2024
Austrian court rules that Ukrainian businessman Firtash can't be extradited to the US An Austrian court has ruled that Ukrainian businessman Dymitro Firtash can’t be extradited to the U.S. in a long-running legal saga that centers on a corruption case related to an alleged plan to pay bribes in India The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024
Israel's Netanyahu ordered to take stand in his corruption trial after repeated delays An Israeli court has ordered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take the stand next week in his long-running corruption trial, ending a series of delays The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Economic hardship looms over Ghana as country readies for polls Election is being contested between vice-president Mahamudu Bawumia and former president John Mahama, under whom corruption ballooned The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2024
New Covid corruption chief to leave ‘no stone unturned’, Reeves warns Tom Hayhoe has been appointed to to claw back taxpayers’ money wasted on deals during the pandemic. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
Chancellor appoints Covid corruption commissioner Tom Hayhoe has started a review of £8.7 billion worth of PPE bought during the pandemic. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
Arrested for match-fixing, ex-South African Test cricketers Thami Tsolekile, Lonwabo Tsotsobe face imprisonment South Africa's former Test players Thami Tsolekile and Lonwabo Tsotsobe face legal proceedings following their arrest on corruption charges linked to match-fixing allegations, with potential imprisonment if found guilty. The Times of India · Dec 3, 2024
The Times of India · Dec 3, 2024 Arrested over corruption charges, ex-South African Test cricketers Thami Tsolekile, Lonwabo Tsotsobe face imprisonment South Africa's former Test players Thami Tsolekile and Lonwabo Tsotsobe face legal proceedings following their arrest on corruption charges linked to match-fixing allegations, with potential imprisonment if found guilty.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024 Rachel Reeves appoints Covid corruption commissioner Exclusive: Tom Hayhoe will examine an estimated £7.6bn of Covid-related fraud
International Business Times · Dec 2, 2024 Vietnam Property Tycoon On Death Row Faces Appeal Verdict A Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death for a multi-billion-dollar fraud will learn Tuesday whether her life will be spared, as an appeal court reaches its verdict on one of the biggest corruption cases in history.
Al Jazeera · Dec 2, 2024 ‘Blatant corruption’: Biden under fire for pardoning his son Hunter Republicans pounce on the decision as evidence of corruption and abuse of power. Some Democrats are also critical.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024 ‘The whole foundation is rocking’: inside the explosive film about the investigation of Benjamin Netanyahu The Bibi Files contains leaked footage of the Israeli PM being interrogated by police over allegations of corruption – and argues that these are partly why he has taken the region into the abyss. We meet the journalist behind it
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024 Spain’s prime minister is battling legal cases he calls a smear campaign. Here's what to know Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has been reelected as secretary-general of his Socialist Party over the weekend despite corruption probes besetting his inner circle
International Business Times · Dec 2, 2024 Philippine Groups File Impeachment Bid Against VP Duterte A coalition of activists in the Philippines lodged an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, accusing her of corruption and misconduct.
Top News · Dec 2, 2024 President Biden Pardons Son Hunter Biden In Federal Cases President Biden's controversial pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, for federal tax and gun charges sparks backlash and accusations of corruption.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2024 Money trail: questions over deposed Bangladeshi elite’s £400m UK property empire Associates of former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina have spent millions buying up top-flight property assets in the UK
Newslaundry · Nov 30, 2024 Hafta letters: Elections, democracy and Delhi pollution Adani is back in the news this week – unsurprisingly, not on NDTV. I’m more interested in the timing of this scam. In the US, the White House has significant influence over foreign affairs. I suspect the indictment’s release aligns with the recent election. The Biden administration may have delayed…
The Times of India · Nov 30, 2024 'Is the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit... ?' Ex-Pakistan batter makes shocking claims Former Pakistan batter Basit Ali has made shocking claims about foul-play in league cricket around the world and said that the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit needs to take action against it urgently.