Corruption13 Jan 2025Siddiq urged to step back from anti-corruption dutiesSiddiq, whose role includes tackling corruption in UK financial markets, has been named in an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh.13 Jan 2025Politics10 Jan 2025US returns $50m in alleged stolen funds to NigeriaThe money was recovered from Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and others.10 Jan 2025Africa8 Jan 2025France's Nicolas Sarkozy: 'Bling' and legal woesThe former president- already twice convicted- is standing trial for accepting cash from late Libyan dictator Gaddafi.8 Jan 2025Europe18 Dec 2024France's ex-President Sarkozy loses corruption case appealNicolas Sarkozy - who now must wear an electronic tag - says he will challenge the ruling in Europe's court.18 Dec 2024Europe13 Dec 2024China jails ex-football head coach for briberyLi Tie, who also played for Everton in the English Premier League, was handed a 20-year sentence.13 Dec 2024Asia14 Nov 2024Prison officers deal drugs and ask inmates for sex, BBC toldStaff and former inmates say corruption is rife because guards know "how to fiddle the system".14 Nov 2024UK22 Oct 2024Ex-president of Peru gets 20 years for corruptionProsecutors say Alejandro Toledo took $35m in bribes from a Brazilian construction company.22 Oct 2024Latin America12 Sep 2024New York's police commissioner resigns amid corruption probeEdward Caban, whose home was raided last week as part of a federal investigation, was in the post for 14 months.12 Sep 2024US & Canada9 Sep 2024Corruption review finds 'red flags' in more than 130 Covid contractsAn anti-corruption charity finds significant concerns in £15.3bn worth of contracts awarded during the pandemic.9 Sep 2024UK