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Council Boss Jailed for Brother Bribery Scheme

A former Westminster City Council property director has been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a brazen bribery scheme, funneling lucrative housing maintenance contracts worth millions to his brother's company.

Manila Braces for Massive Anti-Corruption Protests

Philippines capital prepares for significant demonstrations amid allegations of deep-rooted corruption in state infrastructure projects, sparking widespread public anger and calls for accountability.

Mandelson Fury Over Epstein Envoy Emails

Explosive leaked emails reveal UK trade envoy's cosy correspondence with Ghislaine Maxwell, sparking outrage among Labour MPs and casting a shadow over Lord Mandelson's judgement.

FBI Raids NJ Homes in Democratic Powerbroker Probe

The FBI has executed search warrants at properties connected to a prominent New Jersey Democratic figure, signalling a major escalation in a long-running corruption probe that has sent shockwaves through the state's political establishment.

Brazil's Supreme Court Drops All Bolsonaro Investigations

In a landmark ruling, Brazil's Supreme Court has unanimously terminated all investigations into former President Jair Bolsonaro, citing a lack of evidence. The decision marks a dramatic turn in the nation's political saga.

Texas AG Ken Paxton Acquitted in Impeachment Trial

In a stunning victory, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been acquitted on all articles of impeachment by the state's Senate, a decision that solidifies his power and sends shockwaves through the US political landscape.

Scotland's Prison Corruption Crisis Exposed

A bombshell report exposes systemic corruption within Scotland's prison service, revealing how organised crime gangs are exploiting staff to smuggle drugs and contraband, creating a national security emergency behind bars.

Mother Charged in 41-Year-Old Iowa Newborn Death Cold Case

In a landmark development for a decades-old Iowa cold case, authorities have charged a 61-year-old woman with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her newborn son, whose remains were discovered in a field in 1983.

Boris Johnson Secret UAE Lobbying Scandal Exposed

Exclusive: Leaked documents expose Boris Johnson's covert lobbying for UAE business venture months after leaving Downing Street, raising serious questions about post-premiership conduct and Middle East influence.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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