Panic Button, a documentary by Samara Sagynbaeva, examines the dangerous fallout from an investigative journalism project that uncovered a massive corruption scandal in Kyrgyzstan.

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A company linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone has been ordered to pay the government almost £122m for breaching a contract to supply millions of surgical gowns during the Covid -19 pandemic.

In March 1928, nine-year-old Walter Collins vanished after being sent to the movies in Lincoln Heights. This case involves police corruption, an anguished mother’s struggle for truth, and the grim ...

I have done my best, but I still have one more task to do, and that is with all my strength and all my energy to help the new flag bearer, to help Mahamudu Bawumia win the election of 2024 .

Elon Musk’s decision to buy Twitter seemed impulsive and almost trollish, a rich guy buying another toy for his collection just to show he could. But he was acting in a familiar tradition—a ...

State lender Land Bank of the Philippines is in the hot seat as Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan wants it to answer questions about massive withdrawals, including one for as much as P500 million, ...

As the leaves turn, streaming heats up with the hottest new shows and movies to watch in October 2025 on Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV Plus and other major streaming service. We're highlighting the ...

From pop stars to performers, Turkey’s secular arts scene faces increasing pressure under Erdogan’s conservative push.

“As a punishment for the crime of being born of a white father and a black mother I spent my early years in a prison for children.” So begins My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria ...

The Georgian Young Lawyers' Association (GYLA) has filed a fresh constitutional complaint challenging the law on grants, arguing that the measure hands the Anti-Corruption Bureau sweeping powers to ...

Missed the big rulings? This digest captures 99 SC judgments of September, 2025 - from housing rights to cheque bounce reforms, all in exam-ready headnotes ...