misconduct in public office
Coverage of misconduct in public office in the Nexus archive.
- The bad news keeps coming for Keir Starmer with new trove of Mandelson files due to be published
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces further scrutiny as hundreds of pages of files about former U.K. ambassador Peter Mandelson, a friend of Jeffrey Epstein, are set to be released. The documents may reveal details about Mandelson’s appointment despite failed security checks and his conduct in office, which has already damaged Starmer’s reputation and led to calls for his resignation.
- Top police officer gets 2½ years in jail for taking HK$1.1 million in cash, gifts
A Hong Kong police chief inspector, Ho Siu-tung, was sentenced to 2½ years in jail for accepting over HK$1.1 million in cash and gifts from businessman Qu Haipeng. The conviction involved ending a criminal investigation and leaking details of two other cases, with the trial held at Tsuen Wan Court.