Judgments in the TSE threaten plans of governors aiming for a Senate seat
Two governors in Brazil, Cláudio Castro and Antonio Denarium, are facing legal challenges that could jeopardize their eligibility to run for the Senate in 2026 due to alleged electoral misconduct during the 2022 elections.
VIDEOS: MG1 of Wednesday, February 25, 2026
This article summarizes key events and stories from Brazil, including political developments and social issues.
Dossier Investigations, Gasparri: "Today a parliamentary document reveals who De Raho is: the grillini should apologize"
The Italian Antimafia Commission approved a majority report on the misconduct related to political dossier investigations, sparking controversy over high-profile prosecutors.
Editorial: The Epstein Scandal Escalates – Arrests Stir Up Britain
The Epstein scandal continues to escalate in Britain, involving high-profile arrests and alleged misconduct among political figures.
Bail granted to former British ambassador Peter Mandelson as political demand grows for an end to impunity
Former British ambassador Peter Mandelson has been granted bail following his arrest tied to allegations of misconduct, amid rising political calls for accountability in the fallout from connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
CAL suspends RC legislator Ronal González for 31 days without pay for a serious offense
Legislator Ronal González has been suspended for 31 days without pay due to serious administrative misconduct in the National Assembly of Ecuador.
Obuljen Koržinek allocates funds for a ‘queer season’ and festival where the Croatian flag is destroyed
The Croatian Ministry of Culture has allocated €5,500 to the LGBT association Domino for events related to queer art and activism in 2026, amid controversy surrounding the association's ties to the political party Možemo and investigations into financial misconduct.
Was there early election propaganda in the parade that honored Lula? NO
A recent Carnival parade honoring President Lula has sparked political controversy, but legal analysis suggests that no electoral misconduct occurred.
Political Fund Misappropriation by Saitama Prefecture LDP: Prefectural Chapter Sues Former Secretary General for Damages
The Saitama Prefectural Chapter of the LDP is suing its former secretary general for approximately 30.62 million yen over allegations of misappropriating political funds.
Marcin Romanowski will indeed be prosecuted ENA. There is a court decision
A Warsaw court has ruled that Marcin Romanowski, a member of the PiS party and former Deputy Minister of Justice, will face prosecution related to alleged misconduct involving the Justice Fund.
K. Žukauskas – Premier I. Ruginienė's Message: If There Are Serious Data, I Advise to Contact Law Enforcement
Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienė advised individuals with serious evidence related to potential political misconduct to contact law enforcement.
Who will replace José Jerí after his dismissal as president of Peru
Peru's interim president José Jerí was ousted by Congress due to misconduct and lack of suitability for office in a swift political trial.
Bolsonaro's brother files lawsuit against parade that honored Lula and criticizes 'mocking treatment' of the ex-president
Renato Bolsonaro has filed lawsuits questioning the samba school's tribute to Lula during a parade, alleging misconduct and premature electoral propaganda.
Havel: The decision is politically motivated, accusations of discrimination against women are bizarre
Professor Boris Havel contests a disciplinary warning from the Faculty of Political Sciences, calling it politically motivated and unsupported.
VIDEOS: AB1 from Thursday, February 12, 2026
A series of significant political developments in Brazil, including an STF meeting about a report implicating a high-ranking official and investigations into financial misconduct.
TSE rejects appeal seeking the cassation of Jorge Seif's mandate and ineligibility
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal to annul Senator Jorge Seif's mandate over alleged electoral misconduct due to lack of evidence.
Tuppurainen: STT's Correction Is Insufficient
Tytti Tuppurainen, the chair of the SDP parliamentary group, deems the correction issued by STT regarding an article about her alleged misconduct as inadequate.
Ana Millán, the 'sheriff' of Ayuso in the Madrid PP under scrutiny by the justice system and who 'understands power as a service to the party'
Ana Millán, a key figure in the Madrid PP, is under judicial investigation for alleged misconduct amid political controversies involving her party's leadership.
Alvise Pérez, president of Se Acabó La Fiesta: "The 3% barrier allows me to harm the left"
Alvise Pérez discusses how the 3% electoral barrier benefits his party while addressing political confrontations and allegations of financial misconduct.
Newly released court records reveal misconduct inquiry into federal judge
Newly unsealed court documents indicate a misconduct investigation involving retired federal judge Mark Wolf, who left the bench amid controversies tied to political pressures.
Kim Kyung states to the police 'Kang Sun-woo proposed splitting contributions'
Kim Kyung, a former Seoul city councilor, recently testified to police that Kang Sun-woo requested political contributions in a split manner amidst allegations of financial misconduct.
In the first session of the year, Itapeva City Council accepts complaint and opens a processing committee against the mayor
The Itapeva City Council accepted a complaint against the mayor alleging political misconduct, leading to the formation of a processing committee after a session on January 2nd.
Liveblog Federal Politics: Gabriel: SPD should confront reality
Former SPD leader Sigmar Gabriel urges his party to reconnect with economic realities while expressing disappointment in other political leaders and addressing issues of misconduct.
Why harassment protocols cannot work
The recent sexual harassment cases in political parties highlight the failures of internal mechanisms enforced by legislation over the past two decades.