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Hawaii's Democratic lieutenant governor indicted in state corruption investigation
A $35,000 bribe allegedly tied to a COVID-19 testing contract led to Sylvia Luke's indictment, with Gov. Josh Green calling for her resignation.…
Rail accidents, wars, terror, corruption — and onions: Why Indian ministers, even a CM, have quit in the past
From the 1956 Ariyalur train disaster to 2018 #MeToo exit, the moments that have made staying in office untenable for political leaders. | India News…
Undoing the Golden Age of Corruption, Demanding Accountability
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India's most corrupted education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns amidst nationwide genz protest
Indonesian authorities arrest former anti-corruption prosecutor after seizing US$19 million and gold
Former anti-graft prosecutor Febrie Adriansyah has been accused of money laundering while serving as Indonesia’s top anti-corruption prosecutor. He denied wrongdoing after being qu…
Giving (cautious) credit where credit is due
In the spirit of not simply passing judgement without the intent of fairness, it must be acknowledged that a serious effort seems to have been made in response to the civil service…
Hawaii Lt. Gov. Is Indicted in Corruption Investigation
Lok Sabha doesn’t function as Rahul Gandhi says first the ‘corrupt’ Education Minister has to go
Rahul Gandhi demands Education Minister's resignation, causing continued disruptions in Lok Sabha over paper leak discussions.…
Kano Governor appoints former anti-corruption chief to lead drug war, explains why
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has expressed confidence in the newly inaugurated Special Task Force on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, being headed by the state’s former anti-c…
Wisconsin protester brands Madison as 'corrupt city' during anti-police tirade following deadly shooting
A Madison police briefing on the deadly shooting of a homeless man was interrupted when a protester grabbed the podium, denounced police and called the city "corrupt."…
Voters Think All Politicians Are a Little Corrupt, but Trump Might Be Pushing It
Corruption tops Filipinos' SONA 2026 wishlist — Pulse Asia
Corruption — and what the government is doing to hold flood control benefactors accountable — is what Filipinos most want to hear from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in…
Journalist killed in Mexico after years of exposing corruption
Mexican journalist Alejandro Leyva Aguilar was shot dead while eating at a street food stall in Oaxaca.…
How Trump and His Allies Can Corrupt the Midterms
Is corruption the biggest threat to India’s future? | In Focus Podcast
Explore the impact of corruption on India's future and youth protests in the latest In Focus Podcast episode.…
Uganda: Six Officials Dismissed in Museveni's Anti-Corruption Purge Revealed
KAMPALA -- Nile Post has exclusively established the identities of the six senior officials dismissed by President Museveni in the latest anti-corruption purge targeting the Minist…
Investigators find Israeli company's expose on Cyprus corruption may have been intentional attack
The secretly shot video, released on social media on January 8, showed a Cypriot official, a former energy minister, and a businessman talking with people posing as investors.…
Big Government Inevitably Invites Corruption
How the NGO-industrial complex corrupts UK politics
The post How the NGO-industrial complex corrupts UK politics appeared first on spiked .…
‘Brazen corruption’: critics denounce Trump Media plan to sell priority access to Truth Social posts
Move would allow Wall Street trading firms and other institutions to potentially profit from seeing president’s posts first Donald Trump’s media company is planning to charge for s…
‘If someone seeks bribe, tell them...’: Vijay's remarks on corruption go viral
Reassuring the public, CM Vijay said he stood with them and asked them to firmly say "no" when asked for a bribe. | India News…
Botswana: Trio Reaffirms Commitment to Fight Corruption
The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime, Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission and Zambia Anti-Corruption Commission, today commemorated the African Anti-Corruption Day in V…
Inspector drops probe into first federal anti-corruption boss
The decision to call off the inquiry into the NACC’s inaugural commissioner, Paul Brereton, brings to an end a years-long saga that diminished public support for the agency.…
Investigations into former anti-corruption chief Paul Brereton nixed over cost concerns
National Anti-Corruption Commission inspector, Gail Furness, says systemic issues behind two complaints have been addressed Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates G…
Sources corroborate whistleblower claims of corruption, quid pro quo culture inside powerful NYC union
A whistleblower letter alleges Richard Maroko and New York Hotel Trades Council leaders accepted gifts from hotel executives in quid pro quo dealings.…
The left blasts Trump business deals but ignores Dem wiretap sleaze
The same crowd that’s incensed by President Donald Trump’s business dealings has made few public objections to corruption sleaze involving close allies of Gov. Gavin Newsom and his…
Horses and $15 million: Iraq’s authorities crack down on corruption
Reports indicate that one Iraqi member of parliament, Alia Nassif, was found with some $15 million in cash in her house.…
Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to years in jail for corruption
The case against Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim relates to a laptop deal made during his term as Indonesia's education minister.…
Miles slams ‘corrupted’ electoral map redraw, as Labor, Katter MPs lose seats
Queensland’s first electoral redistribution since 2017 could leave the LNP better off by two seats, while a KAP MP’s seat will be abolished for a third time.…
What to know about the Newsom-linked charities reportedly caught in DOJ’s sights
Federal investigators are reportedly probing nonprofits linked to California first lady Jennifer Siebel Newsom over alleged influence peddling.…
Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid
Several Iraqi political officials were arrested early Sunday on corruption charges, Iraq’s state-run Iraqi News Agency reported.…
South Korean ex-first lady Kim Keon-hee gets 7 years in jail for bribery
Kim was found guilty of accepting ‘high-value precious metals’ in exchange for favours in personnel appointments.…
Suspended Shamirpet tahsildar booked in disproportionate assets case, property worth ₹5.05 crore detected during raids
Telangana ACB has booked suspended Shamirpet tahsildar in a disproportionate assets case after detecting properties, cash and valuables worth over ₹5.05 crore during searches.…
Spain's lower house calls on PM Sanchez to resign in non-binding vote
The motion says the mounting number of investigations into corruption cases involving political figures appointed and directly supported by Sanchez requires that he take responsibi…
Key figure in South Africa police corruption scandal pleads guilty
Prosecutors say Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala could provide evidence against "high-ranking officials".…
Spanish PM’s former right-hand man jailed for 24 years for corruption
José Luis Ábalos found to have taken bribes on Covid-era public contracts in damaging blow to Pedro Sánchez Spain’s supreme court has jailed the former transport minister José Luis…
Colombia Picks Its Populist
Plus: Keir Starmer resigns as British prime minister, and the Spanish prime minister’s wife is ordered to stand trial for corruption.…
NY Times torched for Father’s Day ‘trans dad’ article critics say shows paper is ‘corrupting our children'
The New York Times is facing backlash for publishing a Father's Day guest essay about a transgender-identifying parent learning to be a "trans dad."…
Corrupt Higher Education Due for Its Comeuppance
As more Americans recoil from higher education's foul products, taxpayers, legislators and parents will increasingly wonder why they're supporting it.A…
The White House Cage Fight Was Spectacular—And Spectacularly Corrupt
As the UFC fighters left their locker rooms Sunday night and headed out to the Octagon, they strutted through the Oval Office—a space once so revered that Ronald Reagan wouldn’t en…
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‘Reeks of corruption’: protesters rally as Trump hosts UFC event on his birthday
Demonstrations took off in Washington and across US as Trump throws first private, for-profit sporting event ever held on White House grounds…
Forget corruption: From Graham Platner to Ken Paxton, both parties embrace the politics of hypocrisy
Democrats and Republicans both overlook scandals in their own candidates, from Graham Platner's allegations in Maine to Ken Paxton's history in Texas.…
Police Corruption, Leaked Body Cam Videos, and the ‘Mormon Mafia’: The Legal War Over… Legos
Buckle up, ladies and gentlemen, and strap on a helmet: This is one of the weirdest, wackiest — and most disturbing — legal controversies in America today. It’s got it all, includi…
Republicans need to crack down on the corrupt ‘NGO sector’ NOW
When organizations get billions in funding to fight social ills, they face a perverse financial incentive when those ills start to dissipate.…
Trump pardons former US Congressman Stephen Buyer convicted of insider trading
Buyer was found guilty in March of 2023 on four counts of securities fraud.…
Regrettable references and claims of ‘rigged’ election laws: why this week has reignited Jacinta Allan spill rumours
Just months out from the Victorian election, the premier’s performance has left some MPs wondering if it’s too late for Labor to change leaders…
Albania's 'Flamingo Revolution' rises up against the Trump family and Prime Minister Edi Rama
Several thousand people have been protesting since May 30 against large-scale projects that many Albanians consider a symbol of the prime minister's excesses ever since he came to …
Mamdani admin gives troubled NYC nonprofit $200M in shelter contracts – even after embezzling indictment
The Mamdani administration gave a troubled Brooklyn nonprofit $200 million in city contracts — two months after its leaders were indicted on bribery and corruption charges, The Pos…
University of Wollongong Chancellor stands aside amid ICAC inquiry
Michael Still steps down pending the outcome of a public inquiry examining recruitment, consultancy contracts and conflicts of interest at the University of Wollongong.…
Mauritius: Climate Finance for Mauritius Needs Good Management - Report Finds Gaps
Analysis - Mauritius is a small African island where natural disasters like floods, cyclones and other extreme weather events have become frequent and intense. They are expected re…
IBAC to push for more public hearings, as Wilson changes tack on corruption definition
Opposition Leader Jess Wilson, having resisted long-standing calls to broaden IBAC’s jurisdiction, says she will “seriously consider” the change if the Coalition is elected to gove…
Bidhannagar Corporation Mayor resigns a day after Kolkata Corporation Mayor quit
Bidhannagar Corporation Mayor resigns following Kolkata Mayor's exit, highlighting turmoil within the Trinamool Congress amid ongoing political changes.…
Trump Destroyed His Career. Why Is Cassidy Still Kissing His Butt?
Tim Miller takes on the Senate vote that kept Trump’s controversial $1.8 billion fund alive, exposing the Republican lawmakers who condemned it in public and then helped save it be…
Ivanka And Jared’s Sketchy Albania Private Island Deal Sparking Mass Protests
'No chance that the investment will stop'…
GROUNDUP: After years of delays, Hawks fast-track lottery corruption cases to prosecutors
In the weeks after the Hawks failed to attend a key parliamentary briefing on their lottery investigation, they rapidly referred 13 National Lotteries Commission fraud and money-la…
Malaysia appoints new anti-graft chief
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia appointed on Saturday a former high court judge as the country’s new anti-graft czar to replace its outgoing chief who was dogged by allegations of abuse of …
Bessent flips script on Dem senator with reminder about his son's past ties to Epstein
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronted Sen. Ron Wyden about his son's emails with Jeffrey Epstein during a tense budget hearing exchange.…
ANALYSIS: SA’s judiciary must fight for hearts and minds to reclaim the moral high ground
High-profile cases, like that of taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni, expose systemic flaws within South Africa’s judiciary, raising critical questions about fairness and public trust.…
“Corruption Begins at the Top” – Fr. Altman on the Hidden Third Secret
“Corruption Begins at the Top” – Fr. Altman on the Hidden Third Secret at LifeSite…