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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.

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.

Ex-Mayor Found to Have Misled Voters

Queensland's corruption watchdog finds former Townsville mayor Troy Thompson misled the public about his health, military service, and qualifications. Discover the full investigation findings.

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.

Gen Z Leads Mexico City Protests Against Crime

Thousands from Gen Z and older generations protested crime and corruption in Mexico City. Clashes with police resulted in 120 injuries. Read more on the global youth movement.

Former CBP Officer Sentenced for Drug Trafficking

A former US Customs officer receives a 15-year prison sentence for conspiring with Mexican traffickers to smuggle vast quantities of drugs, including fentanyl, into the United States.

Predatory Met Officer David Carrick's Abuse Reign Exposed

Ex-Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick, 48, used his position of power to sexually assault and control multiple women in a shocking pattern of predatory behaviour spanning nearly two decades while serving as a PC.

Police Officer Jailed for Blackmailing Suspect

A South Yorkshire police officer has been sentenced to prison after blackmailing a suspect, threatening to plant evidence unless they paid him £1,000 in a serious breach of trust.

The Rot in French Politics: Endemic Corruption Exposed

From presidential palaces to parliamentary chambers, France's political elite has been plagued by corruption scandals for decades. Explore the deep-rooted culture of impunity that continues to undermine democracy.

Mafia Mobster Denied Bail in NBA Gambling Scandal

Alleged mafia figure Timothy 'Pittsburgh' McCormick remains jailed amid explosive NBA betting conspiracy claims, with prosecutors fearing witness intimidation in high-stakes gambling investigation.

NBA's Gambling Mafia Scandal: Urgent Memo Warns Teams

The NBA has sent an urgent warning to all teams about sophisticated gambling syndicates with alleged organised crime links attempting to infiltrate the league, raising alarm bells about potential match-fixing and corruption.

Mafia's NBA and Hollywood Infiltration Exposed

Federal investigation reveals how notorious Lucchese crime family corrupted professional basketball, construction industry, and Hollywood through decades of organised crime operations.

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