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Zondo at Your Fingertips: new book offers an accessible and condensed version of South Africa's ambitious corruption inquiry

Anti-corruption activist Paul Holden has done South Africa a great favour by summarising the work of the judicial commission that probed massive corruption under former president Jacob Zuma. No one except academics will read the commission’s 4,750 page report, but many will read Holden’s book, Zondo at your Fingertips.

The Conversation

PwC matter referred to federal anti-corruption watchdog

The Greens have wasted no time in putting the PwC tax leak debacle on the new anti-corruption watchdog's radar.

AAP

What we know about Operation Aloft after significant step taken

Merseyside Police's investigation into corruption and building contracts is heavily linked to the city council

Liverpool Echo

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Supreme Court to examine if resolution professionals liable to be prosecuted as 'public servants'

Supreme Court has sought a response from the CBI on a plea against a Jharkhand HC order that a resolution professional appointed under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is a ‘public servant’ and can be tried under the Prevention of Corruption Act

The Hindu

Icac under fire: the NSW corruption commission has made some powerful enemies

Icac has brought down three premiers, including the one who set it up, and has come in for vitriolic criticism. But supporters argue its powers are necessary because of the very nature of corruption

The Guardian - AU

The new National Anti-Corruption Commission faces high expectations – and a potential mountain of work

Australia’s new National Anti-Corruption Commission is due to begin its operations today. Already there is much talk about who and what it should investigate.

The Conversation

Judge denies new trial for longtime LA politician Mark Ridley-Thomas, upholds guilty verdict

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in Los Angeles has upheld the conviction of longtime politician Mark Ridley-Thomas, declining Friday to acquit him of all public corruption charges or grant him a new trial.

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UAW's legal team overhaul continues as Fain copes with federal investigations

DETROIT — United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain dumped attorneys from a Chicago law firm that was paid more than $3.2 million to handle the union's response to a landmark federal corruption investigation after firing UAW General Counsel Abigail Carter and two members of the union's legal team.

Tribune News Service

Hunter Biden: The US president’s scandal-plagued son

With the 2024 presidential race on the horizon, will US President Joe Biden’s son be a liability on the campaign trail?

Al Jazeera

Corruption fighters to plumb depths of murky water

Australia's new anti-corruption watchdog has begun operating led by a former judge who investigated alleged war crimes by Australian troops in Afghanistan.

AAP

Ex-Ohio GOP chair, lobbyist Matt Borges gets 5 years for role in $60M bribery scheme; vows appeal

Ohio lobbyist Matt Borges has been sentenced to five years in prison and three years of probation for his part in the largest corruption scandal in Ohio history

The Independent UK

Billionaires' SCOTUS investment pays off

A pair of SCOTUS decisions make clear the corruption that conservatives on the court have worked hard to obfuscate

Salon

Exclusive: EU Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen announces fresh aid to Niger

Talking Europe interviews Jutta Urpilainen, the EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, who is in charge of overseeing official development assistance. She announces exclusively on FRANCE 24 a fresh €66 million package for Niger, to be spent on education. Urpilainen stresses that development aid is part of geopolitical competition, and that…

France 24

Sierra Leone election: voter trust has been shaken, and will need to be regained

Julius Maada Bio, a 59-year-old former soldier, was sworn in for his second and final five-year term as president of Sierra Leone on 27 June. With 56% of votes cast in the election on 24 June, Bio was declared winner ahead of his main rival, Samura Kamara, who polled 41%.

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The new Accidental Death of an Anarchist is a riot of laughs – but does it make us angry enough?

As accusations of police corruption are once again in the news, Dario Fo and Franca Rame’s Accidental Death of an Anarchist arrives in the West End

Salon

SCOTUS term tainted by clear corruption

Seductions of wealth don’t necessitate a quid pro quo

Al Jazeera

Croatia charges footballers Modric, Lovren for perjury again

Modric and Lovren charged with giving false testimony in a multimillion-euro corruption trial.

The Independent UK

Tory donor accused of ‘bribery and blackmail’ by Conservative grandee

David Davis accused Mohamed Amersi of corruption - prompting the furious Tory donor to label the former cabinet minister a ‘coward’ and ‘a liar’

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Gladys Berejiklian findings: Icac delay to be investigated as NSW Liberals refuse to expel former premier

Exclusive: Inspector overseeing corruption watchdog to conduct a formal inquiry into its delay in making findings against former premier

The Guardian - AU

The Berejiklian Icac investigation reveals a corruption body in sore need of reform

A six-month deadline on completing reports and a presumption of innocence of elected representatives will strengthen our ability to deal with corruption

The Independent UK

Ex-GOP Ohio House speaker sentenced to 20 years for role in $60M bribery scheme; appeal expected

Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the largest corruption scandal in state history

AAP

MPs code queried after Berejiklian corruption finding

The corruption watchdog has made a series of recommendations to address "systemic weaknesses" in the ministerial code of conduct.

The Guardian - UK

Slovakian anti-corruption official arrested in corruption inquiry

Head of Agricultural Payment Agency held in investigation into alleged misuse of EU and state funds

The Guardian - AU

Corrupt or crucified? The Gladys Berejiklian saga shows that corruption commissions are a powerful thing

The former NSW premier’s eagerness to please Wagga Wagga wild boy Daryl Maguire shines on the tapes. What cavern of loneliness took a woman who ruled her world to this?

The Conversation

'Grave misconduct': Gladys Berejiklian corruption report should put all public officials on notice

When an anti-corruption agency issues a 688-page report with findings a former premier engaged in “serious corrupt conduct” and breached the public’s trust, it puts all public officials on notice.

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