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Montoro Implicated in Corruption Case, Resigns from PP
Former Spanish Finance Minister Cristóbal Montoro has been implicated in a corruption case by a Tarragona court for allegedly changing laws to benefit gas companies, leading to his resignation from the PP, while PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo distances himself from the scandal.
Montoro Implicated in Corruption Case, Resigns from PP
Former Spanish Finance Minister Cristóbal Montoro has been implicated in a corruption case by a Tarragona court for allegedly changing laws to benefit gas companies, leading to his resignation from the PP, while PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo distances himself from the scandal.
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52% Bias Score
Navarra Government Pays €500,000 to Company Linked to Bid-Rigging Allegations
The Navarra regional government, led by María Chivite, paid Servinabar 2000 SL, a company linked to former PSOE official Santos Cerdán and allegedly involved in bid rigging, €500,000 for cost overruns on a project in 2019, reversing a prior rejection by the previous administration and avoiding penal...
Navarra Government Pays €500,000 to Company Linked to Bid-Rigging Allegations
The Navarra regional government, led by María Chivite, paid Servinabar 2000 SL, a company linked to former PSOE official Santos Cerdán and allegedly involved in bid rigging, €500,000 for cost overruns on a project in 2019, reversing a prior rejection by the previous administration and avoiding penal...
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80% Bias Score
EU Anti-Corruption Directive Stalled Amidst Member State Disagreement
The European Union's proposed anti-corruption directive, stalled in late June 2023 due to disagreements among member states over the criminalization of abuse of office, risks undermining the bloc's credibility in combating corruption both internally and globally.
EU Anti-Corruption Directive Stalled Amidst Member State Disagreement
The European Union's proposed anti-corruption directive, stalled in late June 2023 due to disagreements among member states over the criminalization of abuse of office, risks undermining the bloc's credibility in combating corruption both internally and globally.
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52% Bias Score
Palermo's Enduring Struggle Against Mafia Influence: Then and Now
The 1985 murders of Palermo police commissioners Beppe Montana and Ninni Cassarà, met with public apathy, exposed the city's complicity with the Mafia; 40 years later, Palermo faces similar challenges, battling corruption and a culture of silence.
Palermo's Enduring Struggle Against Mafia Influence: Then and Now
The 1985 murders of Palermo police commissioners Beppe Montana and Ninni Cassarà, met with public apathy, exposed the city's complicity with the Mafia; 40 years later, Palermo faces similar challenges, battling corruption and a culture of silence.
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64% Bias Score
Seville Court Appeals ERE Ruling to ECJ, Citing Impunity Risk
The Seville Provincial Court appealed to the European Court of Justice, challenging the Spanish Constitutional Court's decision to overturn ERE case convictions, citing a systemic risk of impunity for political corruption and potential violations of EU law.
Seville Court Appeals ERE Ruling to ECJ, Citing Impunity Risk
The Seville Provincial Court appealed to the European Court of Justice, challenging the Spanish Constitutional Court's decision to overturn ERE case convictions, citing a systemic risk of impunity for political corruption and potential violations of EU law.
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48% Bias Score
Macedonia's Pre-Election Hiring Surge Raises Concerns
In Macedonia, 730 government job postings were published by July 9th, a record high coinciding with upcoming local elections, raising concerns of political influence despite new laws aiming to end partisan hiring.
Macedonia's Pre-Election Hiring Surge Raises Concerns
In Macedonia, 730 government job postings were published by July 9th, a record high coinciding with upcoming local elections, raising concerns of political influence despite new laws aiming to end partisan hiring.
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Ex-Minister Resigns Amid Gas Company Corruption Indictment
Former Spanish Finance Minister Cristóbal Montoro resigned from the Popular Party (PP) after being indicted for allegedly altering laws to benefit gas companies between 2011 and 2019, resulting in €779,705 in payments to his former firm, involving 28 individuals and six companies in a scheme includi...
Spanish Ex-Minister Resigns Amid Gas Company Corruption Indictment
Former Spanish Finance Minister Cristóbal Montoro resigned from the Popular Party (PP) after being indicted for allegedly altering laws to benefit gas companies between 2011 and 2019, resulting in €779,705 in payments to his former firm, involving 28 individuals and six companies in a scheme includi...
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36% Bias Score
€9 Million Overrun in Navarra Tunnel Project Amid Corruption Investigation
A €76 million public works project to expand the Belate tunnel in Navarra, Spain, awarded to a consortium including the investigated firm Servinabar, faces a €9 million cost overrun due to 14 modifications, raising concerns about transparency and potential corruption.
€9 Million Overrun in Navarra Tunnel Project Amid Corruption Investigation
A €76 million public works project to expand the Belate tunnel in Navarra, Spain, awarded to a consortium including the investigated firm Servinabar, faces a €9 million cost overrun due to 14 modifications, raising concerns about transparency and potential corruption.
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64% Bias Score
M4 Motorway Project: Director Admits to Cash Payments to Corrupt Transport Official
A Sydney line marking company director admitted to handing cash to a corrupt NSW transport department employee in exchange for inflated invoices on the M4 motorway project, resulting in approximately \$12 million in contracts awarded between 2012 and 2025.
M4 Motorway Project: Director Admits to Cash Payments to Corrupt Transport Official
A Sydney line marking company director admitted to handing cash to a corrupt NSW transport department employee in exchange for inflated invoices on the M4 motorway project, resulting in approximately \$12 million in contracts awarded between 2012 and 2025.
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36% Bias Score
Bangkok Monk Disappearance Exposes Thai Buddhist Sex Scandal
The disappearance of a senior monk in Bangkok uncovered a sex scandal involving blackmail, lavish gifts, and financial impropriety within Thailand's Buddhist clergy, leading to the arrest of a woman and the dismissal of at least nine senior monks.
Bangkok Monk Disappearance Exposes Thai Buddhist Sex Scandal
The disappearance of a senior monk in Bangkok uncovered a sex scandal involving blackmail, lavish gifts, and financial impropriety within Thailand's Buddhist clergy, leading to the arrest of a woman and the dismissal of at least nine senior monks.
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52% Bias Score
Thai Woman Arrested for Blackmailing Monks with Explicit Videos
Thai police arrested a woman, known as "Ms. Golf", for blackmailing at least nine monks with 80,000 explicit photos and videos after alleged sexual relationships, extorting approximately \$11.9 million over three years; the scandal further exposes misconduct within Thailand's Buddhist institution.
Thai Woman Arrested for Blackmailing Monks with Explicit Videos
Thai police arrested a woman, known as "Ms. Golf", for blackmailing at least nine monks with 80,000 explicit photos and videos after alleged sexual relationships, extorting approximately \$11.9 million over three years; the scandal further exposes misconduct within Thailand's Buddhist institution.
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44% Bias Score
Milan Urban Planning Scandal: Over 21 Indicted, Six Arrested
A Milan investigation into urban planning corruption implicated over 21 individuals, including council member Giancarlo Tancredi and real estate magnate Manfredi Catella, leading to six arrests and accusations of a shadow urban plan designed to benefit private developers at the expense of public int...
Milan Urban Planning Scandal: Over 21 Indicted, Six Arrested
A Milan investigation into urban planning corruption implicated over 21 individuals, including council member Giancarlo Tancredi and real estate magnate Manfredi Catella, leading to six arrests and accusations of a shadow urban plan designed to benefit private developers at the expense of public int...
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64% Bias Score
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