Corruption
Saudi abattoir like giving Hitler gifts - Muslim leader
A Muslim community leader says the Government's gifting of an abbatoir to Saudi Arabia is akin to lavishing goods on Hitler or Saddam Hussein. The Saudi Government executed 47 people this month… Audio
NZ slips again in anti-corruption rankings
New Zealand has slipped again in global anti-corruption rankings, to fourth place - with a warning it could fall further if action is not taken.
Claims matchfixing rife at top levels of tennis
The investigation by BuzzFeed News and the BBC is based on a cache of leaked documents from inside the sport, interviews with whistleblowers, officials, players and match fixing experts. The… Audio
FIFA's banning of Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini
The banning of FIFA president Sepp Blatter and UEFA president Michel Platini for 8 years means more than half of those who awarded the FIFA World Cup to Qatar in 2022 have been arrested, banned… Audio
Two more FIFA officials arrested on corruption charges
Two high-ranking FIFA officials have been arrested in a dawn raid at a Swiss hotel in the ongoing investigations of corruption in football's world governing body. Audio
Kanti Pertiwi - Stamping Out Corruption
Research student from the University of Melbourne's department of Management and Marketing on the government of Indonesia stepping-up and attempting to stamp-out corruption. Audio
Italian correspondent Sabina Castelfranco
A new book on the Vatican's finances has claims of corruption, greed and mismanagement. Audio
German court told NZ's Dempsey took World Cup bribe
Claims have been made in a German court that former New Zealand football boss Charlie Dempsey took a 250-thousand US dollar bribe to back Germany's successful bid to host the 2006 World Cup. Audio
NZ amongst the world's least corrupt
Transparency International rates New Zealand at #2 on its list of corruption. Ian Tuke of Deloitte talks about if we're as squeaky clean as it seems. Audio
Vanuatu chiefs call for pardoning to be revoked
Vanuatu's traditional chiefs have called on the country's President to revoke the controversial pardoning of 14 MPs found guilty of corruption. Sally Round reports for Radio New Zealand International.
…Vanuatu shaken after convicted MPs pardoned
The convicted speaker of Vanuatu's parliament has pardoned himself and 13 other convicted MPs after stepping in to act as President while the country's head of state was abroad Audio
Lax controls on corrupt investment in Australia
There are fears the global flow of dirty money is sloshing into Australia's red-hot real estate market without many controls. Audio
Corrections Minister refuses to address claims of corruption
The Corrections Minister is refusing to address claims of corruption at Mt Eden prison, following revelations this morning that some inmates had been arrested as part of a major police operation. Audio
Arrest warrant for PNG PM considered valid
The head of Papua New Guinea's anti-corruption investigative unit Taskforce Sweep says a high profile conviction emphasises the legality of an arrest warrant against the prime minister. Audio
Former FBI lawyer says Blatter in the bureau's sights
The net appears to be closing on Sepp Blatter as new information about alleged corruption at Fifa is increasingly pointing in his direction. Audio
FIFA senior officials turn on themselves
The former Fifa vice-president, Jack Warner, is vowing to tell investigators everything he knows about the corruption scandal engulfing the organisation. Audio
The Qatari plot to buy the world cup
Award winning investigative journalist Heidi Blake on her book The Ugly Game - The Qatari Plot to buy the World CupThe book is based on a cache of hundreds of millions of documents from a FIFA… Audio
Under 20 World Cup officials refuse to talk about FIFA scandal
Fifa officials in Auckland have moved to shut down questions about this major corruption scandal facing the sporting body. Audio
Former FIFA ethics committee member on latest revelations
Les Murray was on FIFA's ethics committee between 2006 and 2012 and says he saw a lot of evidence of corruption and pursued it when he could. Audio
FIFA corruption scandal explodes worldwide
A former member of FIFA's high powered ethics committee says he did everything he could to fight corruption and can sleep easy at night. Audio