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Spain's PSOE faces key regional test amid scandals

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his PSOE party face a pivotal regional election in Extremadura this Sunday, a major test following a series of damaging corruption and harassment claims. Explore the high-stakes political battle.

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan jailed for 17 years

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan and his wife sentenced to 17 years for illegally purchasing state gifts. Read the latest on the high-profile corruption case and its political fallout.

The Real Scandi Noir: Denmark's Self-Image Shattered

A gripping podcast reveals how a filmmaker and a corrupt lawyer exposed deep-seated corruption in Denmark, challenging the nation's cherished myth of integrity. Listen to the full investigation.

World Cup 2026 Draw: Worst-Case Scenarios Revealed

Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2026 draw, we analyse the toughest possible groups for England, Scotland, USA and Australia, and identify a potential 'group of death'. Read the full analysis.

Guardian Football Weekly Wins Double at FSA Awards

The Guardian's Football Weekly and Women's Football Weekly podcasts have both been honoured at the Football Supporters' Association Awards. Discover the details of this prestigious double victory.

UK MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced by Bangladesh court

A Bangladesh court has sentenced British MP Tulip Siddiq to two years in prison in a land corruption case. Her aunt, ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, also received a five-year sentence. Read the latest on this international legal dispute.

Labour MP Tulip Siddiq gets two-year jail sentence

Labour MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in absentia to two years in a Bangladesh corruption trial over land plots. The case involves her aunt, former PM Sheikh Hasina. Follow for breaking UK political news.

Mass Madrid Protest Demands PM Sánchez Resign

Tens of thousands rally in Madrid demanding Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's resignation over corruption allegations involving his family and administration. Pressure mounts on Spanish government.

Netanyahu seeks pardon before conviction

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu requests a historic pardon, arguing his trial damages national interest. With Trump's backing, the decision puts President Herzog in a difficult position. Read the full analysis.

Former Mayor Found to Have Misled Voters

Queensland's corruption watchdog finds ex-Townsville mayor Troy Thompson fabricated cancer diagnosis and military history. Discover the full investigation findings.

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