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Covid Inquiry Rejects Mone and Barrowman's Bid for Core Participant Status

The Covid-19 inquiry rejected Baroness Mone and Doug Barrowman's bid for core participant status, denying them access to evidence related to PPE Medpro's £200m+ government contracts, despite their claim of significant role and concerns about the NCA investigation; the inquiry prioritizes investigati...

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Netanyahu Testifies Again in Corruption Trial Amidst Israeli Political Turmoil

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu testified for the 14th time on Tuesday in a long-running corruption trial involving allegations of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust, facing potential prison time and impacting Israeli politics amidst a conflict with Hamas.

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Italian MEPs Resign Amid Qatargate Investigation

Two Italian MEPs from the S&D Group resigned amid a Belgian investigation into their alleged involvement in the Qatargate corruption scandal, prompting a request to lift their immunity for a full investigation into suspected influence-peddling concerning Qatar.

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Beykoz Mayor Arrested, Dismissed on Corruption Charges

Beykoz Mayor Alaattin Köseler was arrested on February 27th, detained for five days, and subsequently dismissed from his post by the Ministry of Interior on charges of "tampering with a tender." Thirteen suspects were arrested, nine released; Köseler denies all charges.

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Blatter and Platini Face Retrial in Swiss Fraud Case

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini face a retrial in Switzerland on charges of fraud, forgery, and misappropriation of funds related to a 2011 payment of 2 million Swiss francs from FIFA to Platini, despite their previous acquittal in July 2022. The trial, expected to conclude on March 25th, is occurri...

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US Officials Criticize Zelenskyy Amidst Failed Negotiations and Corruption Investigation

Following stalled US-Ukraine peace talks, US officials criticized Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's approach, with some Republicans suggesting a leadership change. FBI Director Cash Patel ordered an investigation into hundreds of billions of dollars in US aid to Ukraine due to corruption concerns.

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Madrid Court Expands Investigation into Ayuso's Partner for Corruption

A Madrid court expanded its investigation into Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner, Alberto González Amador, adding charges of mismanagement and business corruption related to his firm's dealings with Quirón, a major Madrid healthcare contractor, after rejecting an appeal; this follows a previous investigat...

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Spanish Finance Official Denies Corruption Allegations

Carlos Moreno, chief of staff to Spain's Minister of Finance, denied receiving €25,000 from Víctor de Aldama, an entrepreneur accused of leading a corruption scheme within the Ministry of Transport, despite admitting to facilitating a debt payment request for Aldama. This is the first Supreme Court ...

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Aznalcóllar Mining Case: Multiple Investigations Clear Defendants

Sixteen defendants in the Aznalcóllar mining case, including former high-ranking officials, face charges of influence peddling and malfeasance related to a 2013 contract award to reactivate the mine; however, multiple independent investigations have cleared them of wrongdoing.

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Aznalcóllar Mine Reopening Trial Begins Amidst Allegations of Irregularities

A trial has begun in Seville for alleged irregularities in the 2013 tender for reopening the Aznalcóllar mine, awarded to Minorbis-Grupo México, with 16 individuals accused of crimes ranging from influence peddling to fraud; plaintiffs include Emerita Resources and Ecologistas en Acción who are conc...

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Prison Officer Jailed for Intimate Relationship with Inmate

A 26-year-old mother, Katie Evans, a former prison officer at HMP Doncaster, received a 21-month prison sentence for misconduct in public office due to an intimate relationship with inmate Daniel Brownley, involving over 140 phone calls and financial transactions.

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Confessions Expose Wide-Ranging Corruption in Arganda del Rey Gürtel Case

Former mayor Ginés López (PP) and Gürtel leader Francisco Correa confessed to a corruption scheme in Arganda del Rey (Madrid), involving illegal contracts and bribes, implicating other PP officials like Benjamín Martín Vasco and Martinsa's Fernando Martín. Correa received commissions from contracts ...

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