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Publishing executive charged in Tokyo Olympics bribes scandal

A top executive at a major Japanese publishing company has been charged with bribing a former Tokyo Olympics organising committee member. The charges against Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, a major figure in Japan’s film and entertainment industry, are the ...

04 Oct 2022 at 09:49

World

Lawyers seek release of suspect in EU corruption scandal

Lawyers for the former European Parliament vice-president suspected of being at the centre of one of the European Union’s biggest corruption scandals requested on Thursday that she be released from prison wearing a police tracking device. ...

22 Dec 2022 at 12:40

World

Court says EU corruption scandal suspect must remain in jail

A former European Parliament vice president suspected of being at the centre of one of the European Union’s biggest corruption scandals is to be kept in prison for at least another month, Belgian prosecutors said on Thursday. The ...

23 Dec 2022 at 00:54

Entain sets aside £585m for possible penalties after bribery investigation

City

Entain sets aside £585m for penalties after bribery investigation

Coral and Ladbrokes owner Entain has set aside £585 million to cover a potential penalty after a Bribery Act investigation into its former Turkish business. Entain said it has taken the provision as it continues negotiations ...

10 Aug 2023 at 09:35

Soccer

Alleged League of Ireland bribery case first reported to Donegal Gardaí

The League of Ireland player at the centre of an alleged bribery case first reported the approach to GardaÍ in Donegal. It’s being said that the player in question was supposedly offered over €30,000 to deliberately get ...

02 Mar 2024 at 12:33

City

Ladbrokes owner Entain agrees to pay £585m after bribery investigation

The company behind Coral and Ladbrokes will pay penalties of more than half a billion pounds after a probe into alleged bribery at a former Turkish subsidiary. Entain said it had reached an agreement with HM Revenue & ...

24 Nov 2023 at 16:16

Longford Live

Gardai arrest man in relation to bribery in the retail sector

A man in his 50s has been arrested in relation to an ongoing investigation into bribery in the retail sector. The Anti-Bribery and Corruption Unit, Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB), carried out a search ...

29 Jun 2022 at 21:33

City

Ladbrokes owner ‘could face big penalty’ as it reveals talks with prosecutors

A nearly four-year bribery investigation into the owner of Ladbrokes could end in a “substantial financial penalty”. Entain said it is in talks with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and admitted misconduct “may ...

31 May 2023 at 08:25

National News

Man (30s) arrested following alleged bribery of League of Ireland footballer

A man has been arrested on suspicion of allegedly trying to bribe a professional League of Ireland football player during the current season. The man in his 30s was arrested on Tuesday (October 1) by specialist ...

02 Oct 2024 at 11:29

Ex-Reform UK leader in Wales in court over alleged favourable Russia statements

The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has appeared in court accused of accepting bribes in exchange for making favourable statements about Russia in the European Parliament. Nathan Gill is charged with eight ...

24 Feb 2025 at 14:25

Four men jailed over ‘egregious’ NHS bribery and corruption offences

Four men convicted of bribery and corrupt practices over the awarding of NHS contracts worth £6 million have been jailed. Alan Hush, 68, Adam Sharoudi, 41, Gavin Brown, 48, and Gavin Cox, 60, were convicted ...

05 Jun 2025 at 15:21

World

Arrests made as Huawei is accused of bribing European Parliament officials

Belgian federal prosecutors on Thursday announced the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and the Chinese company Huawei, which is suspected of bribing EU ...

13 Mar 2025 at 18:36

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