#political-misconduct tag

Swalwell Suspends Campaign for CA Governor, Denies Sex Assaults

Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his California governor campaign amid sexual assault allegations from four women, including a former staff member.

Canada news

fromwww.cbc.ca

3 weeks ago

Ontario running out of time to pass bill to deal with misbehaving municipal politicians, critics warn | CBC News

Ontario is urged to quickly pass the Municipal Accountability Act to address misconduct by municipal politicians before the upcoming civic election.

US politics

fromwww.mediaite.com

1 month ago

Republican Candidate Paid Accused Forger to Collect Signatures To Get Name on Ballot

Republican congressional candidate Anthony Constantino allegedly hired an accused forger to collect ballot signatures, later terminating him upon discovering his criminal background.

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

The PM who turned PI: why is Gordon Brown delving so deep into the Epstein files?

The former prime minister had written that he found it hard to find words to express my revulsion at what has been uncovered about Epstein and his impact on our politics and the time is overdue to let in the light. On Peter Mandelson's alleged leaking of market-sensitive documents to the disgraced financier and sex offender during the financial crisis, Brown was particularly vexed.

UK politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 months ago

The Guardian view on the Mandelson-Epstein emails: unavoidable questions of misconduct in public office | Editorial

Lord Mandelson should be investigated and stripped of his peerage for alleged financial payments and improper communications with Jeffrey Epstein while holding public office.

UK politics

fromwww.independent.co.uk

2 months ago

Former councillor admits drugging and raping ex-wife for more than 10 years

Former councillor Philip Young pleaded guilty to 48 offences including 11 rapes, administering a stupefying substance, and extensive voyeurism and image publication against his ex-wife.

Toronto

fromwww.cbc.ca

9 months ago

Critics warn Ontario bill to crack down on misbehaving politicians 'fatally flawed' | CBC News

The Ford government is advancing a bill to standardize handling misconduct by municipal politicians ahead of the 2026 civic elections.

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