Corruption

Your digest of the best columns, analysis and commentary from the British and international press

Former French president sentenced to jail after being convicted of attempted bribery

MEPs back call to addd territory to list of blacklisted tax havens as UK-led probe kicks off

Ren Zhiqiang criticised president’s handling of Covid crisis shortly before being indicted on corruption charges

Facebook targeting government insiders as another ex-minister joins banking giant J.P. Morgan

Corruption scandal threatens to tarnish legacy of monarch who re-established Spanish democracy

Health minster alleged to have bought £1m of PPE from ski instructor friend

Crimes include payments to politicians and airline executives to secure sales

‘Luanda Leaks’ suggest corruption and nepotism at heart of Angolan establishment

Yorgen Fenech detained after Malta’s PM offers pardon to alleged middleman in return for identity of assassin

Millions have taken to the streets across the globe this year demanding change

Supreme Court overturns law that saw dozens jailed the largest corruption scandal in the country’s history

Opposition leaders are furious about controversial government appointment

Canadian PM suffers polling blow as corruption allegations threaten re-election bid