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.
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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.
Lego heiress buys Scottish estate for £25m amid land reform
Sofie Kirk Kristiansen, Lego heiress, purchases Scatwell Estate for £25 million, sparking debate about land ownership concentration in Scotland while pursuing conservation goals.
NZ Police Chief Faces Decade in Prison for Abuse Images
Former deputy police commissioner Jevon McSkimming admits possessing child sexual abuse material, sparking outrage and police reform demands in New Zealand. Read the full investigation.
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.
MLB Pitchers Charged in Betting Bribery Scheme
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase face federal charges for allegedly taking bribes to rig pitches. Read the latest developments in this sports corruption scandal.
Ukraine probes corruption scheme targeting nuclear operator
Ukraine's anti-corruption agency uncovers large-scale corruption scheme targeting Energoatom, with kickbacks allegedly reaching 15%. Read the full investigation details.
Scottish landowners fear SNP land reform "unworkable"
MSPs face fierce backlash as proposed legislation to break up large estates threatens rural economy and sparks constitutional concerns across Scotland's agricultural sector.
Trump's radical plan to transfer federal lands to states
Donald Trump reveals radical strategy to transfer federal lands to state control during Albuquerque rally, targeting Biden administration policies.
Canadian official's 'private property doesn't exist' claim sparks fury
BC Prosecution Service's Niki Sharma faces backlash after controversial comments about private land ownership and Indigenous rights during tense meeting with residents.
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.
Chinese prosecutor barred from UK court proceedings
The UK Court of Appeal blocks China's top prosecutor from attending proceedings in a landmark corruption case, highlighting escalating tensions between London and Beijing.
Bangladesh files new case against Nobel winner Yunus
In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, Bangladesh's government has filed a new corruption case against Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, drawing international concern over democratic freedoms.
Tennis match-fixing scandal: Four players arrested
Exclusive: Four professional tennis players arrested in coordinated European raids as authorities smash alleged match-fixing syndicate operating at highest levels of the sport.
Indigenous tribes claim ownership of all homes in Canadian city
The quiet community of Richmond, British Columbia, has been plunged into turmoil after local First Nations tribes asserted legal ownership over all private homes and municipal buildings, leaving residents in legal limbo and threatening to upend property r
Sarkozy sentenced to prison in corruption case
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy receives prison sentence in landmark corruption trial, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the once-powerful leader.
Sarkozy: "I won't die in prison" amid corruption trials
Exclusive: Nicolas Sarkozy breaks silence on corruption conviction, declaring he fears neither prison nor political enemies in explosive courtroom statements.
South Dakota's Free Land Lottery: Build Your Dream Home
The small city of Chamberlain, South Dakota is giving away residential plots absolutely free in an ambitious scheme to tackle housing shortages and boost community growth.
Xi Jinping purges Chinese military generals in corruption crackdown
In a dramatic escalation of his anti-corruption campaign, President Xi Jinping has removed three senior military generals from China's political advisory body, sending shockwaves through the People's Liberation Army leadership.
FBI launches corruption probe in Mississippi with multiple raids
Federal investigators have descended on Jackson, Mississippi, executing search warrants in a sweeping corruption investigation targeting local government officials and their associates.
Indigenous YouTuber confronts security in Vancouver land dispute
A tense confrontation between an Indigenous content creator and security personnel over filming rights on traditional territories in Vancouver has ignited discussions about land rights and public access.
Sarkozy ordered to prison in corruption case
Breaking: France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been ordered to begin his prison sentence next week after exhausting appeals in corruption case, marking unprecedented moment in French politics.
NSW transport official charged in bribery scandal
A senior NSW transport bureaucrat faces court over accusations of accepting cash bribes from a Portuguese restaurant owner in exchange for lucrative government contracts through fake invoices.
Argentina's VP Kirchner guilty in corruption case, avoids jail
Argentina's former president and current vice president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has been found guilty in corruption case but receives immunity protection, sparking political tensions across Latin America.
UEFA President Slams Barcelona Over Referee Payments Scandal
UEFA chief Aleksander Ceferin delivers scathing criticism of Barcelona's payments to former refereeing official, calling it 'the worst thing I've seen in football' and warning of serious consequences.
NSW official hid in cupboard during corruption probe
Shocking revelations emerge as a senior NSW government official admits to concealing themselves in a cupboard during a corruption investigation into alleged multi-million dollar kickbacks, exposing serious misconduct within the public sector.
NY Auditor Indicted in Strip Club Bribery Scandal
A former New York City auditor faces serious corruption charges after allegedly accepting bribes from a strip club owner in exchange for favourable inspections.
LA Sheriff Dept Faces Federal Corruption Probe Over Gun Licences
The US Justice Department has launched a major corruption investigation into the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department following allegations deputies sold concealed gun licenses for cash and sexual favours.
Lehrmann Claims Government Denying Fairness in NACC Lawsuit
Former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann claims the Australian government is denying him natural justice in his legal battle against the National Anti-Corruption Commission over its high-profile investigation.
Surrey's 'Millionaires' Village' Fears Secret Travellers Site
Exclusive: Furious residents of affluent Surrey village demand answers as council secretly sells greenbelt land, sparking fears of an illegal travellers' site and a plunge in property values.
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