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Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Crisis over appointment of Bank of Slovenia governor after two candidates rejected” and “SOVA: Secret fund pays airfare for his Indian healer”.
8 controversies · 16 sources
Business and billionairesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “2025–2026: return as US negotiator while retaining Affinity — congressional investigation into his 'foreign entanglements'” and “2024–2026: Albanian resort projects in sensitive areas and on disputed land, investigation into seller and expansion of congressional inquiry”.
11 controversies · 30 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “2024–2025 vice-presidency: legal challenge over children's US citizenship and second resignation” and “First resignation as Vice-President in 2024 over Pezeshkian cabinet composition, followed by return”.
10 controversies · 18 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 18 controversies, including “2022 / disclosures 2025–2026: promotion of VULCANO crypto-gaming project with Mauricio Novelli before its collapse” and “February 2025–September 2026: $LIBRA — presidential promotion, collapse and criminal investigation still active but legally weakened”.
18 controversies · 37 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Insulting remarks about paparazzi and reaction from photographers and journalists” and “Repeated objections to the use of "Jaya Amitabh Bachchan" in the Rajya Sabha”.
9 controversies · 17 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 16 controversies, including “February 2026: publication and subsequent deletion of a message describing the 1915 Armenian massacres as 'genocide'” and “30 June 2026: Supreme Court victory in case abolishing limits on coordinated party-candidate expenditure”.
16 controversies · 32 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Selecom investigation: police custody for suspected embezzlement of public funds, forgery and use of forged documents, then release” and “Move from RATP to SNCF: renewed questions over conflicts of interest”.
10 controversies · 17 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 12 controversies, including “Sponsorship scandal: Gomery findings against Chrétien subsequently quashed by Federal Court” and “2002 and 2003 prorogations as sponsorship scandal emerged”.
12 controversies · 21 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Rape and sexual assault investigation closed without further action” and “Alliance rurale: Five candidates leave list after his appointment as lead candidate”.
10 controversies · 13 sources
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “1987: sentenced to death for murders and embezzlement of public funds — acquitted of cannibalism and several other charges” and “1979–1981: 'Diamond Affair' and suspicions of valuable gifts to Valéry Giscard d'Estaing”.
8 controversies · 13 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Parliamentary expenses allowance: appeal conviction for embezzlement of public funds involving over €114,000 in personal expenditure” and “2017 left-wing primary: turnout figures artificially inflated in PS communications”.
7 controversies · 11 sources3 convictions3 formal charges
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “February 2014: appellate court restores possibility of prosecution for crimes against humanity” and “October 2014: death before any final trial over regime's crimes”.
11 controversies · 9 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Rue d'Aubagne building collapses and criticism of municipal policy against substandard housing” and “Conviction for negligent embezzlement of public funds in management of municipal working hours”.
10 controversies · 17 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Preliminary investigation into use of Meaux town hall drivers and vehicle” and “Bygmalion affair: closeness to founders, resignation as UMP president but no formal investigation”.
9 controversies · 19 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 45 controversies, including “2017 campaign: judicial investigation closes in 2026 with four people in his circle formally placed under investigation, but not Mélenchon” and “European parliamentary assistants: OLAF findings exceeding €500,000, but investigation closes without formal investigation of any suspect”.
45 controversies · 62 sources3 convictions4 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Ecotax: suspension amid Red Caps protests followed by criticism of financial 'waste'” and “75 % tax: legal difficulties and revision of flagship François Hollande promise”.
9 controversies · 14 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Ideologies, militancy and activismPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 45 controversies, including “Algerian War: Torture allegations, contradictory statements and recorded admission published after his death” and “Balerton / Panama Papers: Suspected laundering of tax fraud proceeds involving offshore trust linked to his confidant, with no link to Le Pen ultimately established”.
45 controversies · 62 sources13 convictions17 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Final conviction for illegal taking of interest in land case involving brother's waste disposal site” and “Remains in Senate during appeal, then resigns after final conviction”.
8 controversies · 12 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Green Lotus grant: 2024 conviction for illegal taking of interest” and “Proposed ARAFER appointment: suspicions of a 'political sinecure' and questions over independence; appointment ultimately abandoned”.
9 controversies · 14 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and governmentScience, medicine and health
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “1793–1795: Posthumous elevation to Jacobin martyr, followed by Thermidorian reaction and removal from Panthéon” and “1792–1793: Political war against Girondins and repeated accusations of treason”.
10 controversies · 4 sources1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Close ties with Beijing: debate over his role as a conduit for Chinese influence” and “Senatorial trips funded by outside organisations, mostly to China”.
8 controversies · 13 sources
Politics and government
British novelist, former MP and former Conservative Party deputy chairman, member of the House of Lords.
6 controversies · 10 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Massive COVID mask procurement: audit criticism, supplier litigation and criminal review closed in 2026” and “Confidential 'Dialog' network and links to Peter Thiel's circle”.
10 controversies · 22 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Withdrawal from Afghanistan and Rapid Collapse to the Taliban” and “Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund's Israeli Investments and Urgent Review”.
8 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 22 controversies, including “Your Party: governance conflicts, expulsions and dispute over leadership model” and “Your Party: membership portal crisis, sexism allegations and defamation threat”.
22 controversies · 38 sources
Politics and government
Former Health Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
13 controversies · 23 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Nationalisation of SNS Reaal with an initial offer of zero compensation to investors” and “'Alcohol and women' remarks: allegations of sexism and xenophobia and calls for resignation”.
7 controversies · 11 sources
Film, television and entertainmentPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “2002–2003: wrongful death lawsuit brought by Nancy Campbell-Panitz's family, subsequently withdrawn” and “2000: Nancy Campbell-Panitz murdered by former husband following broadcast of their episode”.
7 controversies · 9 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 15 controversies, including “Grooming gangs: £10 million local plan, followed by reversal towards statutory national inquiry after Casey audit” and “May 2026: resignation from government and break with Keir Starmer over leadership and safeguarding reforms”.
15 controversies · 24 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “2026 Statements Primarily Attributing Swedish Antisemitism to Immigration” and “Private Book Transaction with Party Company and Conflict-of-Interest Allegations”.
10 controversies · 22 sources
Authoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocitiesPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “1944–1946: involvement in unlawful killing plans, then convicted on all four counts and executed” and “1938–1945: Nazification of Foreign Ministry and growing involvement in anti-Jewish persecution”.
9 controversies · 6 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
SportPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “Prolonged support for Super League project followed by Barça withdrawal in 2026” and “Fraud complaints linked to Core Store/CSSB and CF Reus: investigations followed by partial case closures”.
11 controversies · 19 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “1998 waterfront dispute: government role in strategy to replace unionised dockworkers” and “Refusal to issue national apology to Stolen Generations”.
9 controversies · 19 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Palo Alto Networks: US Shareholder Actions Naming John Key Among Directors” and “Saudi Sheep Deal: NZ$4 Million Payment, Agricultural Hub and Severe Auditor-General Criticism”.
10 controversies · 21 sources
Politics and government
British MP and former Shadow Chancellor, a figure on Labour's left wing.
8 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Former British Deputy Prime Minister (1997-2007), a major figure in New Labour.
10 controversies · 12 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “DA bank card: personal use allegations, followed by internal inquiry finding no misappropriation” and “Public Protector complaint over alleged interference in environmental portfolio”.
7 controversies · 14 sources
Politics and government
First Minister of Scotland, former Deputy First Minister and former Education Secretary.
10 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “SmartTrack: flagship project gradually scaled back from original ambitions” and “Relationship with an employee, resignation and subsequent findings of two Code of Conduct violations”.
11 controversies · 19 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 27 controversies, including “Former European parliamentary assistant position: Anticor complaint for embezzlement of public funds, forgery, use of forged documents and fraud” and “Ukraine and NATO: departure from RN's pro-Russian legacy and renewed ambiguities in September 2026”.
27 controversies · 50 sources3 formal charges
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 12 controversies, including “2007–2026: Birnbacher affair, excessive fee and alleged party financing; civil settlements with heirs” and “2008: Fatal crash with blood-alcohol level of 1.8 ‰ and excessive speed; investigation rules out external interference”.
12 controversies · 10 sources
Politics and governmentBusiness and billionaires
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Murder of journalist Héctor Félix Miranda by Agua Caliente security personnel and persistent suspicions concerning Hank Rhon” and “Grupo Caliente tax audit and preventive seizure of 208 gaming machines”.
7 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Advisory roles for Nabucco and major companies: revolving-door criticism after politics” and “Visa affair: relaxed rules, abuses and political responsibility”.
8 controversies · 15 sources
Politics and governmentAuthoritarian regimes, wars and mass atrocities
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “2011–2017: Repression of demonstrations, journalists and critical activists” and “2000s–2010s: Opaque oil revenues, corruption and enrichment of family elite”.
10 controversies · 9 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Medina–Luceño mask contracts: nearly €11 million spent, multimillion-euro commissions and fraud against city hall ultimately unproven” and “Cuatro Caminos depot: TSJM and Supreme Court overturn Almeida government's planning scheme”.
5 controversies · 11 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 15 controversies, including “2016–2026: mediation in Venezuela and persistent allegations of excessive closeness to Chavista government” and “2024–2026: disputed Venezuelan election result and opposition criticism of his post-election role”.
15 controversies · 20 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “2026 Epstein documents: Aznar named as recipient of two parcels, with neither their contents nor any illicit relationship established” and “Gürtel: the network's accounts show that it paid part of the Aznar–Agag wedding expenses”.
7 controversies · 16 sources
Politics and government
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Public defence of Raúl Sendic before his resignation” and “Uruguay's reception of six former Guantánamo detainees”.
8 controversies · 8 sources1 formal charge
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