Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin jailed for one year by Supreme Court
Thailand's Supreme Court has sentenced former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to one year in prison, marking a dramatic turn in the controversial leader's long-running political saga.
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Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights
The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.
Nepal enforces social media blackout amid deadly protests
Nepal's government has enforced a sweeping social media blackout in a drastic attempt to quell violent protests erupting over a controversial corruption bill. The move follows multiple fatalities and escalating unrest in Kathmandu.
Lehrmann Challenges NACC in Landmark Legal Battle
Bruce Lehrmann mounts unprecedented legal challenge against NACC, alleging procedural unfairness in its corruption investigation. Latest twist in high-profile political scandal.
Prison officer executed after exposing inmate affair
The family of a murdered prison officer speaks out, claiming the system failed to protect him after he reported a colleague's illicit affair with a high-risk inmate, leading to a brutal street execution.
Isle of Man Crisis: Liverpool Crime Networks Overrun Island
An exclusive investigation reveals how the Isle of Man, once a tranquil crown dependency, has become a hub for organised crime, with Liverpool-based drug traffickers and money launderers infiltrating its prisons and financial systems.
Labour's 'Cash for Council Houses' Corruption Scandal Exposed
Explosive investigation reveals Labour's alleged corrupt scheme to prioritise council house sales to potential supporters in marginal seats, bypassing waiting lists in a blatant 'cash for homes' voter bribery plot.
Abramovich Under Investigation in Jersey for Money Laundering
Jersey authorities launch a major investigation into Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich over serious corruption and money laundering allegations linked to his business dealings on the island.
Two Arrested in Westminster 'Cash for Access' Scandal
Two individuals have been arrested following explosive allegations they offered to sell political access and influence to a fictitious Korean company for £30,000, in a major sting operation that has sent shockwaves through Westminster.
Eric Adams Defies Calls to Quit NYC Mayoral Race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams declares he will not withdraw from the mayoral race, despite a deepening FBI probe into campaign finance irregularities and mounting calls for his resignation.
Peru President Survives Impeachment Vote Amid Corruption Scandal
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte survives impeachment attempt as congress dismisses 'moral incapacity' charges. Political crisis continues amid corruption allegations.
Thai PM Anutin Denies Secret Deal with Exiled Thaksin
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul publicly refutes allegations of a covert pact with former PM Thaksin Shinawatra, following Thaksin's controversial parole and ongoing political tensions.
Police officer jailed for paedophile hunter blackmail plot
A corrupt Metropolitan Police officer has been jailed after orchestrating an elaborate blackmail scheme against a registered sex offender, posing as a vigilante paedophile hunter to extort him.
Portugal's President Faces Resignation Calls After Election Backfire
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa faces mounting pressure to resign after controversially dissolving parliament following a corruption scandal, just months before a snap election returned the Socialists to power.
Ken Loach Leads London Protest Against Anti-Strike Bill
Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Loach joined trade unionists and activists in a major London demonstration against the government's controversial Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, denouncing it as an attack on fundamental worker rights.
RFK Jr Accuses CDC of Being 'Captured' by Big Pharma
US Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a scathing attack on the CDC, accusing it of corruption and being a 'captured agency' of the pharmaceutical industry in a bombshell op-ed.
Hitman jailed for prison officer execution over exposed relationship
EXCLUSIVE: Chilling details emerge as a hitman is jailed for the execution-style murder of a prison officer who reported an inappropriate relationship, exposing a web of corruption and violence within Britain's high-security prison system.
Prison Officer Jailed for Smuggling Drugs into HMP Altcourse
Sarah Williams, a former prison officer at HMP Altcourse in Liverpool, has been sentenced to two years and eight months for a brazen plot to smuggle contraband, including cannabis and mobile phones, to inmates.
Ex-Liverpool Star Exposes Football Finance Scandal
A former Liverpool FC player reveals a deep-rooted financial scandal rocking English football, exposing hidden payments and questionable transfers in a must-watch documentary tonight.
Sheridan Smith's 'I Fought The Law': A Gripping Triumph
Sheridan Smith delivers a powerhouse performance in ITV's compelling new true-crime drama, 'I Fought The Law', exploring a grandmother's relentless fight for justice against a legally dubious police force.
SFO Drops Fraud Probe Into Construction Giant Hanson
The Serious Fraud Office has abruptly closed its criminal investigation into Hanson, one of the UK's largest construction material suppliers, without bringing any charges. The probe, which examined suspected bribery and corruption, has been shut down afte
NRL Reporter Attacked After Exposing Drug & Betting Scandal
A shocking investigation reveals a sinister link between illicit drug supply to rugby stars and the leaking of insider team information to gambling figures. A sports journalist was physically attacked after uncovering the scandal.
Tennessee Police Officers Face Evidence Tampering Charges
Exclusive: Two Hollywood, Tennessee police officers face serious misconduct charges, including evidence tampering and official misconduct, following a TBI investigation. Case files have been handed over to the DA.
South Korea's First Lady Indicted in Stock Manipulation Scandal
Kim Keon Hee, the wife of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been formally indicted on charges of manipulating financial markets and violating anti-graft laws, plunging the administration into a major crisis.
Congresswoman Luna Demands Ban on Congressional Stock Trading
US Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna launches a fierce campaign to outlaw stock trading by sitting members of Congress, citing rampant corruption and insider knowledge. Exclusive details on her proposed bill and the push for accountability in Westminster.
Tennis Star Denies Match-Fixing Allegations
Slovakian tennis prodigy Renata Jamrichová issues a powerful statement refuting match-fixing claims, vowing to clear her name amidst the ongoing ITIA investigation.
Met Police Officer Guilty of Child Rape
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been convicted of raping a child after a harrowing trial at Winchester Crown Court. PC Cliff Mitchell, 24, exploited his position of trust while committing horrific offences against a vulnerable young victim.
Three Police Officers Jailed for Corrupt Conspiracy
Three Cleveland Police officers have been sentenced to prison for a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice, following a major investigation into their corrupt conduct.
Argentine President Javier Milei Attacked With Stones
Argentine President Javier Milei was targeted in a violent attack, struck by stones during a public appearance in Buenos Aires. The assault comes amidst a deepening corruption scandal, highlighting the intense political turmoil gripping the nation.
Trump-Bondi Donation Scandal: New Evidence Revealed
Explosive new court documents allege Donald Trump orchestrated a $25,000 donation to Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi's campaign in 2013, potentially in exchange for her office dropping a fraud investigation into Trump University.
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