Financial scandal

A huge leak of financial documents reveal how the world's super-rich protect their wealth

It is being described as the biggest ever bankruptcy of a Japanese manufacturer. The airbag maker Takata is facing massive bills for costs and

The English clubs are said to be the focus of HMRC's crackdown on tax fraud in football.

François Fillon still intends to fight on despite an embezzlement scandal and the departures of more key figures from his campaign team.

Francois Fillon has suffered yet more blows in his bid to become the president of France.

A close aide to French Front National leader Marine Le Pen has been charged amid an inquiry into the party’s financing.

Handcuffed and tied with rope, he arrived for questioning on Saturday after a night in a tiny cell, his bed a mattress on the floor.

The arrest of Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee - caught up in the corruption scandal swirling around the president - has sent shock waves through South Korea.

Samsung's de facto chief is arrested on suspicion of involvement in a corruption scandal which has led to the impeachment of South Korea's president.

Prosecutors have submitted a new request to arrest Samsung's chief Jay Y. Lee over an influence-peddling scandal involving South Korea's president.

The French presidential candidate has launched a counter-attack against the bogus jobs scandal that is threatening his campaign.

France’s National Front leader Marine Le Pen has defied a deadline set by the EU authorities for her to repay funds they claim she has misspent.

Choi Soon-sil, the woman at the heart of South Korea's corruption scandal, insists she's been forced to confess.

UK telecoms firm BT has cut its revenue, earnings and cash flow forecasts due to a worse than thought accounting scandal at its Italian business.

Authoritarian ex-president Yahya Jammeh is said to have plundered more than 11 million dollars from Gambia before fleeing into exile.

Teori Zavascki's death raises questions over who will take over the country's biggest corruption case.

The head of the Samsung group has been questioned behind closed doors about his alleged role in a corruption scandal that has led parliament to impeach President Park Guen-hye.

South Korea's special prosecutors' office seeks the arrest of Samsung's de facto leader, Lee Jae-yong on allegations of corruption.

Samsung's vice chairman Jay Y Lee may be the next head to roll in the influence-peddling scandal which led to the impeachment of South Korea's president.

The heir apparent of tech giant Samsung has become a criminal suspect in a widening corruption probe engulfing South Korean president Park Geun-Hye.

A French court ruled the country's ex-finance minister was negligent over a 400m euro state payment, but issued no sentence.

60-year-old technocrat Alexei Ulyukayev is the highest-ranking Russian official to be arrested while in office since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Observers say it is a sign that a sweeping corruption investigation is closing in on the inner circle of the leftist Workers Party leadership, who ran the South American country for 13 years.