Dental staff arrested for £600k fraud in South Carolina
Ashanti Kinney, a Myrtle Beach dental employee, faces charges after allegedly embezzling £612,990.20. Discover the details of this shocking breach of trust case.
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Spanish bishop resigns amid Vatican abuse investigation
Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Bishop Rafael Zornoza, the first Spanish bishop publicly investigated by Vatican for alleged sexual abuse of a minor. Read the full story.
Pope removes Spanish bishop in first abuse case
Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Bishop Rafael Zornoza amid abuse investigation, marking the pontiff's first known case involving clerical abuse allegations. Read the full story.
Megachurch fires pastor accused of child abuse
A prominent Atlanta church with 1.4 million YouTube followers has dismissed pastor Kenneth McFarland after his arrest on child cruelty charges. Read the full story.
Assistant stole $8.5m for luxury home and Porsche
California executive assistant Ping 'Jenny' Gao pleads guilty to wire fraud and money laundering after embezzling $8.5 million from her boss. She faces up to 50 years in prison. Read the full investigation details.
Son jailed for stealing £450k from mother with dementia
A gambling addict who embezzled nearly half a million pounds from his dementia-suffering mother has been sentenced to 28 months in prison. Read the full shocking story of betrayal and addiction.
Police launch criminal probe into Presbyterian Church
PSNI confirms criminal investigation into Presbyterian Church safeguarding failures spanning 2009-2022. Victims encouraged to come forward as police pursue accountability.
King Charles donates £50k to repair church roof
King Charles has personally donated over £50,000 to help repair the roof of St Peter and St Paul Parish Church, a place of worship dearly loved by his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
Zelenskyy Associate Accused in $100m Corruption Scandal
Former Zelenskyy business partner Tymur Mindich is named as the mastermind behind a $100 million embezzlement scheme in Ukraine, leading to ministerial resignations. Read the full investigation.
PSNI Engages With Presbyterian Church Over Safeguarding
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland admits serious safeguarding failings from 2009-2022 after a child sex offence conviction. PSNI confirms engagement as church leadership steps down.
Liberty Steel Embezzlement Probe in Romania
Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel faces a Romanian embezzlement investigation over a €137m CO2 certificate scheme. The firm denies all allegations as its founder's empire shrinks.
Presbyterian Church safeguarding failures shock minister
Stormont minister Gordon Lyons expresses shock over Presbyterian Church safeguarding failures, as Moderator Rev Trevor Gribben steps down. Learn about the serious failings from 2009-2022 and the Church's response.
PCI Moderator Steps Down Over Safeguarding Failures
Rev Trevor Gribben resigns as Presbyterian Church in Ireland moderator after internal review reveals serious safeguarding failures spanning 13 years. Church apologises unreservedly.
Gabon's Ex-First Lady Sentenced to 20 Years
Gabon's former first lady and her son sentenced in absentia to 20 years for embezzlement and money laundering. Discover the details of the trial and the fall of the Bongo dynasty.
Polish police face action after raiding church during service
Two Polish police officers are under investigation after forcibly entering a Catholic church during a service, sparking outrage from religious authorities and raising questions about religious freedom protections.
1000+ Anglican clergy join Catholic Church via Ordinariate
In an unprecedented religious shift, over 1,000 Anglican clergy and thousands of lay followers have joined the Catholic Church through the Ordinariate since 2011, creating new challenges for Church of England leadership.
Sagrada Família becomes world's tallest church
Spectacular new photos reveal the final central tower being lifted into position at Barcelona's Sagrada Família, making it the world's tallest church at 534ft after 142 years of construction.
New Orleans Catholic Church Abuse Survivors Confront Archbishop
In an unprecedented legal confrontation, sexual abuse survivors confronted New Orleans' Catholic leadership over the archdiocese's bankruptcy protection bid, alleging it shields assets rather than victims.
Dem lawmaker accused of stealing dying grandfather's savings
Pennsylvania State Representative Kevin Boyle faces serious allegations of draining his terminally ill grandfather's bank accounts in a disturbing embezzlement scheme that has rocked political circles.
Wiltshire artist transforms London church with stunning art
Discover how a Wiltshire-based artist has brought vibrant life to a historic London church with an extraordinary art installation that's captivating visitors and locals alike.
Minneapolis Church Shooting: One Dead in Daylight Attack
Shocking daylight shooting at Minneapolis's Cathedral of the Annunciation leaves community reeling as police hunt gunman who opened fire during church event.
Church of England rocked by new misconduct allegations
Exclusive investigation reveals new misconduct claims against former Archbishop's Council member Stephen Wood, as the Church faces mounting pressure over its handling of abuse cases.
King Charles and Pope Francis Pray Together at Vatican
In an unprecedented moment of Christian unity, King Charles III joined Pope Francis for private prayers at the Vatican, bridging centuries of division between the Anglican and Catholic churches.
UK Churches Face Closure Over Soaring Repair Costs
Hundreds of Britain's cherished churches could shut their doors forever as crippling repair costs and declining congregations create a perfect storm for the nation's religious heritage.
King Charles III's historic Vatican visit strengthens ties
King Charles III undertakes groundbreaking visit to the Vatican, signalling strengthened ties between Church of England and Catholic Church in post-Brexit Britain
Leaked footage exposes Western United chief's financial claims
Explosive leaked video reveals Western United chairman Jason Sourasis promising investors massive returns while the A-League club teeters on brink of collapse amid embezzlement allegations involving Collingwood AFL captain Scott Pendlebury.
King Charles Makes History with Vatican Visit
In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, King Charles III becomes the first British monarch to attend a Vatican event alongside Catholic leaders, signalling a transformative shift in Anglican-Catholic relations.
Michigan Bishop Spent Church Donations on Luxury Lifestyle
Shocking investigation reveals Catholic bishop diverted thousands in church donations to fund extravagant personal expenses including luxury goods, fine dining, and country club memberships.
Forsyth considered criminal revenge for stolen fortune
Shocking revelations emerge as Frederick Forsyth, author of 'The Day of the Jackal', confesses he contemplated using underworld connections to punish a man who embezzled his fortune. The literary legend reveals his darkest moment of temptation.
UK Churches Face Closure from Crushing Repair Bills
A devastating survey reveals nearly 400 British churches could shut their doors permanently within five years due to unaffordable repair costs, threatening the nation's architectural and community heritage.
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