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  • Thursday, 2 January, 2025
    Do Kwon
    Ex-crypto chief Do Kwon brought to New York to face fraud charges

    New indictment adds count of money laundering to case against Terraform Labs co-founder

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  • Thursday, 2 January, 2025
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    Tories seek UK probe into rape gangs as Musk spat with Starmer escalates

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    Anti-government protesters display Bangladesh’s national flag as they storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s palace in Dhaka
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    Hedge fund says the late outside counsel Chaim Fortgang was not subject to tough information restrictions

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    Alleged offences include fraud, forgery and improper use of £60mn in client money

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  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    EU eastern tensions
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    Warsaw threatens legal action after Budapest grants asylum to PiS lawmaker facing arrest for alleged fraud

    Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, left, talks to his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orbán at a European Council summit in Brussels in March
  • Thursday, 19 December, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
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    Human Rights Watch alleges attacks on infrastructure and repair workers contribute to thousands of deaths

    Children in Gaza City fetching water last week
  • Thursday, 19 December, 2024
    Financial Conduct Authority UK
    FCA apologises for delay in shutting fraudulent peer-to-peer lender

    UK financial watchdog offers compensation to investors in Collateral after admitting failings in its oversight

  • Thursday, 19 December, 2024
    Donald Trump
    Trump prosecutor disqualified from Georgia election case

    Appeals court deals significant blow to Fulton county district attorney Fani Willis’s case against the president-elect

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  • Thursday, 19 December, 2024
    BT Group Plc
    BT fights off £1.3bn UK class-action lawsuit

    Ruling is latest setback for claimants in new breed of collective legal action

    A BT logo on a building
  • Thursday, 19 December, 2024
    Gisèle Pelicot
    Dominique Pelicot to be jailed for 20 years in French rape trial

    Landmark case shocked country after rapist’s ex-wife Gisèle Pelicot demanded trial be opened to public

    Gisele Pelicot is seen arriving at the courthouse, surrounded by media personnel and cameras.
  • Thursday, 19 December, 2024
    Segantii Capital Management
    Segantii founder Simon Sadler pleads not guilty to insider dealing in Hong Kong

    Hedge fund manager could face prison sentence in high-profile criminal case

    Simon Sadler with Kurt Ersoy, CEO of Segantii Capital Management, walking behind him
  • Wednesday, 18 December, 2024
    Financial fraud
    WealthTek boss charged with £64mn fraud to fund ‘lavish lifestyle’

    FCA alleges John Dance used client funds to buy racehorses and a Newcastle nightclub

    The Financial Conduct Authority
  • Wednesday, 18 December, 2024
    AstraZeneca PLC
    AstraZeneca insiders expect sales dip in China after arrest of local boss

    FTSE 100 group reportedly faces difficulties in selling drugs to Chinese hospitals

    An AstraZeneca sign is seen at the third China International Import Expo
  • Wednesday, 18 December, 2024
    Marriage and divorce
    Divorce law in England and Wales ‘promotes dispute’, report finds

    Law Commission raises prospect of making prenuptial agreements legally binding

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  • Tuesday, 17 December, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Justice for the victims of Assad’s atrocities in Syria

    An immediate priority is to secure evidence of crimes by the previous regime

    A man shows two ropes tied in the shape of nooses, found in the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria
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