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    • Tuesday, 15 August, 2023
      Bribery and corruption
      The time for instituting a new global corruption court is now

      Kleptocrats who rob developing countries need to be held accountable

      A blue sign for the International Criminal Court sits in front of two modern cube buildings
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      Bain barred from UK state contracts over ‘grave misconduct’ in South Africa

      Britain becomes first western country to impose penalties on consultant for role in Zuma scandal

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    • Sunday, 6 February, 2022
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      Corporate corruption in South Africa demands global action in response

      The UK and other governments must cancel lucrative contracts for companies linked to state capture by the Guptas

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    • Thursday, 23 May, 2019
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      Arcadia boss accused over ‘hundreds of grievance cases’

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      Non-disclosure agreements need not just be a weapon to be abused by the powerful

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      Use of prohibitive contracts to settle workplace harassment claims in sharp focus

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    • Thursday, 25 October, 2018
      Sexual misconduct allegations
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      Billionaire had won injunction to stop Daily Telegraph from disclosing his identity

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    • Friday, 15 December, 2017
      City InsiderPatrick Jenkins
      John McDonnell dances with the City’s capitalist devils

      Labour muscles in on Tories’ push to better communicate with financiers

      John McDonnell is leaning in as part of his City charm offensive
    • Wednesday, 6 December, 2017
      African companies
      Hain urges probe of South Africa accounts in London

      State-owned groups have been ‘looted’ by individuals, says former minister

      Peter Hain, during an interview with the FT at the Labour Party Conference in Manchester this afternoon.
    • Thursday, 30 November, 2017
      FT Magazine
      Jacob Zuma, the Guptas and the selling of South Africa 

      How did one family manage to gain such extraordinary influence over a country and its politics?

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      FT Opening Quote – HSBC pledges $100bn green finance
    • Friday, 3 November, 2017
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      HSBC is the latest group to be embroiled in the South African saga

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      HSBC accused of ‘possible criminal complicity’ in Gupta scandal

      Letter to Treasury alleges bank ignored warnings over transfers out of South Africa

    • Friday, 19 September, 2014
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    • Thursday, 17 July, 2014
      UK politics
      Letters to IRA suspects found to be ‘flawed’ but not unlawful
      File photo dated 20/07/82 of dead horses covered up and wrecked cars at the scene after an IRA bomb exploded as the Household Cavalry was passing, in Hyde Park, London, as the prosecution of the Hyde Park bombing suspect John Downey has collapsed after a "reckless" error led to him being given a false assurance that he was not wanted by British police over the IRA attack, it can now be reported.
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      Peter Hain calls for Bloody Sunday amnesty
    • Thursday, 27 February, 2014
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      Murky deals that led Northern Ireland to brink of fresh crisis
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    • Wednesday, 30 October, 2013
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    • Monday, 3 June, 2013
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    • Sunday, 17 February, 2013
      UK small companies
      Warning over Bristol port scheme
    • Monday, 17 December, 2012
      Climate change
      Severn barrage backers seek investors
    • Wednesday, 7 November, 2012
      UK economy
      Would-be mayors oppose Severn barrage
    • Sunday, 19 August, 2012
      Energy sector
      Cameron boost to Severn barrage scheme
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