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ICAC Probes NSW School Building Contracts

An investigation by the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is underway regarding allegations of misconduct by former School Infrastructure head Anthony Manning, involving the awarding of contracts worth millions of dollars to consulting firms Paxon and PwC, following communications...

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Sheriff Arrested, Suspended in $21.6 Million Gambling Case

Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested and charged with racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering for his alleged involvement in a $21.6 million gambling operation spanning Lake and Osceola counties; Governor DeSantis suspended him, appointing Christopher Blackmon as interim sheri...

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Sochi Court Blocks Privatization of Protected Waterfront Land

A Sochi court overturned decisions allowing the privatization of a 5178 sq m waterfront plot, originally designated for a rehabilitation center but never developed, due to its location in protected zones and the absence of structures justifying the change.

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Ecuador Arrests Six Relatives of Fugitive Gang Leader on Money Laundering Charges

Ecuadorian authorities arrested six relatives of Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias "Fito," leader of the Los Choneros gang, on money laundering charges following a large-scale operation that seized 46 properties and other assets, allegedly amassed through drug trafficking, extortion, and control of pris...

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Prison Officer Jailed for Continued Drug Smuggling

A prison officer, Chelsea Kemp, was sentenced to eight and a half years for smuggling drugs into three prisons, continuing her activity even after a prior arrest; two accomplices received lesser sentences.

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Nine Arrested in Istanbul Corruption Crackdown

Nine individuals, including Büyükçekmece Mayor Hasan Akgün and a former CHP Member of Parliament, were arrested in Istanbul on August 2, 2024, following four separate corruption investigations into the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and several district municipalities, including allegations of e...

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Peru Seeks 35-Year Sentence for Ex-President Humala in Gas Pipeline Case

Peruvian prosecutors requested a 35-year prison sentence for former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, on June 4, 2025, for alleged illicit payments received during the 2011-2015 execution of gas pipeline projects, significantly increasing their initial 15-year sentences. Former ...

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£6.5 Million NHS Corruption Scheme Results in 29-Year Prison Sentence

Four men—Adam Sharoudi, Gavin Brown, Alan Hush, and Gavin Cox—were sentenced to a total of 29 years in prison for a £6.5 million corruption scheme involving Oricom Ltd securing lucrative NHS contracts through bribery and fraud between 2010 and 2015.

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Germany's €623 Million Corona Mask Overpayment Scandal

An internal report reveals a €623 million overpayment for Corona masks purchased by the German government, prompting accusations of a cover-up and raising concerns about potential breaches of official duty by former Health Minister Jens Spahn and his successor.

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NSW School Building Unit Contractor Paid \$2.4 Million Amidst ICAC Inquiry

An Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) inquiry revealed that Anthony Courtman, a contractor with ambiguous responsibilities, received \$2.4 million from the NSW government's school-building unit between 2018 and 2024, amidst allegations of misallocated funds and preferential treatment o...

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Hamburg Court Hears Cancer Drug Bribery Case, €1.2 Million Loss Alleged

A Hamburg court is hearing a case against a 63-year-old oncologist, a 59-year-old pharmacist, and a 65-year-old business consultant accused of bribery and fraud related to expensive cancer drugs, resulting in an alleged €1.2 million loss for a health insurance company between 2017 and 2021.

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South African Politician Fired for Visiting Controversial Pastor

Floyd Shivambu, secretary-general of South Africa's uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, was fired for visiting Shepherd Bushiri, a Malawian pastor facing fraud and rape charges in South Africa, in April; the unsanctioned visit violated the party's constitution, leading to his dismissal but not expulsion.

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