Civil servant fined $1m for 10-year salary fraud
A Kuwaiti civil servant has been ordered to repay over $1m after being paid for a decade without working. The case highlights a global issue of public sector fraud.
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Hong Kong fire kills 151, sparks anger over safety lapses
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has killed at least 151 people, igniting public fury over building safety failures, suspected corruption, and lax government oversight. Discover the full investigation.
Hong Kong fire spread by unsafe materials, 151 dead
Hong Kong officials reveal fire-retardant mesh and panels failed safety tests, contributing to a blaze that killed 151. City-wide inspections launched. Read the full investigation.
Hong Kong arrests 13 over deadly apartment fire
Hong Kong authorities arrest 13 for manslaughter after a devastating fire kills 151. The tragedy exposes alleged safety violations and sparks controversy over civilian arrests under security laws.
Hong Kong fire death toll hits 146 in tower block tragedy
Death toll in Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court blaze rises to 146 as search continues. Investigation reveals fire safety failures during renovations. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire kills 128, prompts safety crackdown
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex has claimed 128 lives, prompting a nationwide safety crackdown and multiple arrests. Discover the full story.
Hong Kong Fire Survivor's Harrowing Tale of Survival
A survivor of Hong Kong's deadly tower block fire recounts his terrifying ordeal, phoning loved ones to say goodbye as he believed death was imminent. Read his incredible story of survival.
Hong Kong fire survivor's harrowing UK phone call ordeal
William Li describes speaking to his mother in the UK while trapped in Hong Kong's deadly tower block fire that killed 128. Read his incredible survival story and emotional family reunion.
Zelensky aide resigns over $100m corruption scandal
Andriy Yermak, President Zelensky's right-hand man, steps down after a major corruption probe into a £76m embezzlement scheme. Read the latest developments.
Ukraine corruption scandal rocks Zelensky administration
Zelensky's chief of staff resigns amid €100 million energy fraud probe. Discover how this crisis impacts Ukraine's war effort and plays into Kremlin propaganda.
Ukraine's second most powerful man in corruption probe
Anti-corruption investigators raid home of Zelensky's chief of staff Andrii Yermak, piling pressure on Ukraine's leadership during wartime. Read the latest developments.
Zelenskiy Aide Resigns in Ukrainian Corruption Scandal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirms his chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, has resigned after anti-corruption agencies searched his home. Follow the latest developments.
Zelensky chief of staff raided in $100m probe
Ukrainian president's right-hand man Andriy Yermak faces raids in major anti-corruption investigation. Discover how this scandal impacts peace talks and Western support.
Zelenskyy aide's home searched in corruption probe
Ukrainian anti-corruption agents search home of President Zelenskyy's chief aide Andriy Yermak in nuclear energy kickback investigation. Get the latest developments.
Anti-Corruption Raids Target Zelenskyy Chief of Staff
Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies raid home and office of President Zelenskyy's chief of staff, Andrii Yermak. A significant development as Ukraine battles Russian invasion. Read the latest details.
Zelenskyy aide's home searched in anti-graft probe
Ukrainian authorities search properties of President Zelenskyy's chief of staff Andriy Yermak in anti-corruption investigation. Full cooperation confirmed as political pressure mounts.
Hong Kong fire kills 128, rescue teams search towers
At least 128 people died in Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court inferno as rescue teams conduct floor-by-floor searches. Three construction executives arrested amid safety probe.
Hong Kong high-rise fire kills 94, final search on
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex has killed at least 94 people. Firefighters are conducting a final search for survivors as an investigation into possible corruption begins. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire: 94 dead in high-rise blaze
At least 94 people have been killed in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in recent history. The blaze ripped through a housing complex, sparking urgent safety inspections.
Hong Kong fire kills 83, 300 missing in deadly blaze
At least 83 dead and 300 missing in Hong Kong's deadliest fire for generations. Construction bosses arrested for gross negligence. Read the latest updates.
Aerial video shows scale of Hong Kong apartment fire
Dramatic aerial footage reveals the devastating scale of a major fire that engulfed a Hong Kong residential complex. See the full video and latest updates.
Bangladesh's Hasina gets 21 years in land corruption case
Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to 21 years in prison for land corruption. Her children also convicted as trials conducted in absentia. Read the full details.
Hong Kong fire kills 44, hundreds missing
At least 44 dead and hundreds missing after a devastating level 5 fire engulfs Hong Kong apartment blocks. Three executives arrested on suspicion of murder. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire: 13 dead, alarms failed to go off
At least 13 people killed in a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire where residents claim alarms did not sound. A firefighter also died battling the blaze. Read the latest updates.
70 Convictions in NY Public Housing Bribery Case
A decade-long New York public housing bribery scheme concludes with 70 convictions after the largest single-day bribery takedown in US Justice Department history. Discover the full story.
Major Fire at Historic Bury Building
A huge fire engulfed a Grade II listed building on The Rock in Bury town centre. Four fire engines battled the blaze, with bricks falling from the structure. Read the latest updates.
15-year-old rescued from 36-storey crane in Jerusalem
Dramatic rescue operation saves teenager who spent seven hours dangling from crane 36 stories high. Fire teams scale building in morning operation. Read the full story.
Family learns traditional lime pointing techniques
A North Yorkshire family discovers the sustainable magic of lime mortar while repairing their historic home. Learn how traditional methods protect heritage buildings and why lime outperforms modern cement.
George Clarke calls for boycott of Grenfell firms
TV architect George Clarke and Grenfell United demand public boycott of Arconic, Kingspan and Celotex after inquiry found 'systematic dishonesty'. Join the moral stand.
Zelenskyy pledges energy clean-up after $100m scandal
Ukrainian president announces sweeping reforms after anti-corruption investigators uncover massive kickback scheme. Read the latest developments in Ukraine's fight against corruption.
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