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ICAC Inquiry Exposes Misconduct, Bullying in NSW School Infrastructure
The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is holding a public inquiry into allegations of misconduct against Anthony Manning, former head of School Infrastructure NSW, including accusations of improperly awarding contracts and misallocating funds, leading to concerns about reprisal sa...
ICAC Inquiry Exposes Misconduct, Bullying in NSW School Infrastructure
The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is holding a public inquiry into allegations of misconduct against Anthony Manning, former head of School Infrastructure NSW, including accusations of improperly awarding contracts and misallocating funds, leading to concerns about reprisal sa...
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Court Rejects Jurisdiction in Assad Family Money Laundering Case
A Spanish court rejected jurisdiction in a money laundering case against eight members of the Assad family, transferring the case to Malaga Provincial Court after the defense argued the National Court lacked competence; the prosecution, which sought six-year sentences, claimed a transnational scheme...
Spanish Court Rejects Jurisdiction in Assad Family Money Laundering Case
A Spanish court rejected jurisdiction in a money laundering case against eight members of the Assad family, transferring the case to Malaga Provincial Court after the defense argued the National Court lacked competence; the prosecution, which sought six-year sentences, claimed a transnational scheme...
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48% Bias Score
NSW ICAC Investigates Alleged Corruption in School Building Contracts
The NSW ICAC is investigating Anthony Manning, former head of the Department of Education's school building unit, for allegedly awarding \$1.7 million in contracts to friends without competitive bidding and taking reprisal actions against staff; the unit spent over \$344 million on contingent worker...
NSW ICAC Investigates Alleged Corruption in School Building Contracts
The NSW ICAC is investigating Anthony Manning, former head of the Department of Education's school building unit, for allegedly awarding \$1.7 million in contracts to friends without competitive bidding and taking reprisal actions against staff; the unit spent over \$344 million on contingent worker...
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Supreme Court Rejects Case Against King Juan Carlos I
The Spanish Supreme Court rejected a new complaint seeking criminal prosecution of King Juan Carlos I for undeclared foreign assets exceeding €65 million, upholding the 2022 decision to close the investigation due to inviolability, statute of limitations, and tax settlements.
Spanish Supreme Court Rejects Case Against King Juan Carlos I
The Spanish Supreme Court rejected a new complaint seeking criminal prosecution of King Juan Carlos I for undeclared foreign assets exceeding €65 million, upholding the 2022 decision to close the investigation due to inviolability, statute of limitations, and tax settlements.
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40% Bias Score
El Salvador: Secret Release of Gang Leader Exposes Bukele's Alleged Pact
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secretly released gang leader Carlos Cartagena López, aka Charli, who detailed their pact in an interview with El Faro, revealing gang support for Bukele's rise to power in exchange for favors, undermining his public anti-gang image and raising serious concerns a...
El Salvador: Secret Release of Gang Leader Exposes Bukele's Alleged Pact
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secretly released gang leader Carlos Cartagena López, aka Charli, who detailed their pact in an interview with El Faro, revealing gang support for Bukele's rise to power in exchange for favors, undermining his public anti-gang image and raising serious concerns a...
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52% Bias Score
Brazilian Minister Resigns Amid \$1.1 Billion Pension Fraud
Brazil's Social Security Minister Carlos Lupi resigned nine days after police uncovered a \$1.1 billion corruption scandal involving unauthorized deductions from millions of pensioners' payments, with over \$177 million in assets seized during Operation No Discount.
Brazilian Minister Resigns Amid \$1.1 Billion Pension Fraud
Brazil's Social Security Minister Carlos Lupi resigned nine days after police uncovered a \$1.1 billion corruption scandal involving unauthorized deductions from millions of pensioners' payments, with over \$177 million in assets seized during Operation No Discount.
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44% Bias Score
EU Parliament Lifts Immunity of AfD Politician Amid Corruption Investigation
The European Parliament in Strasbourg lifted the immunity of AfD politician Petr Bystron, enabling the continuation of an investigation into money laundering, corruption, tax evasion, and fraud allegations linked to his alleged pro-Russia activities and ties to the banned pro-Russian online portal V...
EU Parliament Lifts Immunity of AfD Politician Amid Corruption Investigation
The European Parliament in Strasbourg lifted the immunity of AfD politician Petr Bystron, enabling the continuation of an investigation into money laundering, corruption, tax evasion, and fraud allegations linked to his alleged pro-Russia activities and ties to the banned pro-Russian online portal V...
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48% Bias Score
Madrid Police Chief Faces Backlash After Hit-and-Run and Allegations of Favoritism
On May 1st, Madrid's top police chief, Pablo Enrique Rodríguez, struck a 10-year-old girl while driving; the delayed reporting, errors in the police report, and lack of an alcohol test have sparked accusations of a cover-up and calls for his dismissal, amid prior allegations of favoritism in police ...
Madrid Police Chief Faces Backlash After Hit-and-Run and Allegations of Favoritism
On May 1st, Madrid's top police chief, Pablo Enrique Rodríguez, struck a 10-year-old girl while driving; the delayed reporting, errors in the police report, and lack of an alcohol test have sparked accusations of a cover-up and calls for his dismissal, amid prior allegations of favoritism in police ...
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60% Bias Score
EU Court Strikes Down Malta's "Golden Passport" Scheme
The European Court of Justice ruled against Malta's "golden passport" scheme, deeming it a "mere commercial transaction" violating EU law after a 12-year campaign by anti-corruption activist Manuel Delia; the decision follows similar outcomes in other EU countries and raises concerns about money lau...
EU Court Strikes Down Malta's "Golden Passport" Scheme
The European Court of Justice ruled against Malta's "golden passport" scheme, deeming it a "mere commercial transaction" violating EU law after a 12-year campaign by anti-corruption activist Manuel Delia; the decision follows similar outcomes in other EU countries and raises concerns about money lau...
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48% Bias Score
Record Number of Journalist Deaths and Imprisonments in 2024
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported a record 124 journalist deaths in 2024, 70% of which occurred in Israel, alongside a record 361 imprisonments globally, highlighting the increasing threats to press freedom amid rising authoritarianism and conflicts.
Record Number of Journalist Deaths and Imprisonments in 2024
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported a record 124 journalist deaths in 2024, 70% of which occurred in Israel, alongside a record 361 imprisonments globally, highlighting the increasing threats to press freedom amid rising authoritarianism and conflicts.
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48% Bias Score
Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Convicted in Bribery Scandal"
A former Massachusetts state police sergeant, Gary Cederquist, was found guilty of accepting bribes—including a snowblower and driveway—in exchange for passing unqualified drivers on commercial driving tests between May 2019 and January 2023, jeopardizing public safety and highlighting systemic issu...
Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Convicted in Bribery Scandal"
A former Massachusetts state police sergeant, Gary Cederquist, was found guilty of accepting bribes—including a snowblower and driveway—in exchange for passing unqualified drivers on commercial driving tests between May 2019 and January 2023, jeopardizing public safety and highlighting systemic issu...
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40% Bias Score
Tunisian Judge Questions Security Official in Bouallegue Housing Case
A Tunisian judge is investigating former Tunis governor Chedly Bouallegue for allegedly misusing public funds to pay for a security official's housing; a high-ranking security official will be questioned.
Tunisian Judge Questions Security Official in Bouallegue Housing Case
A Tunisian judge is investigating former Tunis governor Chedly Bouallegue for allegedly misusing public funds to pay for a security official's housing; a high-ranking security official will be questioned.
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32% Bias Score
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