The Latest Breaking News from Corruption

The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in American history has been found guilty of some charges at his federal corruption trial in Chicago

The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks 180 countries across a myriad of anti-corruption metrics.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been thrown a lifeline by the Trump administration

Mayor Eric Adams expresses gratitude for the Justice Department dropping corruption case and vows to focus on his mayoral duties.

Compilers of index cite factors including Partygate and revelations about Covid PPE contracts

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Transparency International's report reveals global corruption challenges, with declining scores in major countries and risks to climate initiatives.

Australia has turned the corner on its decade-long slide on Transparency International’s annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), once again ranking in the top ten least corrupt countries in the world. The fresh ranking comes just ahead of a federal election, which will determine the future of many key anti-corruption reforms.

Oversight and anti-corruption bodies need to be adequately resourced and truly independent if public trust in democracy is to continue, a former ombudsman says.