Ex-Malaysian PM’s lawyer pressures Netflix to take down documentary
Defence counsel for Najib Razak, jailed over fraud scandal, says Man on the Run is ‘sub judice and contemptuous’
September 2023
The NatWest boss, the missing Malaysian billions and the damning email
Rick Haythornthwaite stonewalled investigator on the trail of ‘world’s biggest financial scandal’
New NatWest boss worked for oil firm under investigation in ‘world’s biggest financial scandal’
Exclusive: Rick Haythornthwaite was paid £200,000 a year by Saudi company, PetroSaudi, involved in 1MDB scandal
Man on the Run review – the Malaysian scandal that rocked Wall Street and Hollywood
Billions of dollars went missing from the notorious 1MDB fund – and now its claimed mastermind cannot be found. A new documentary tries to untangle the knots of the case
March 2023
Ex-Goldman banker given 10 years in prison for role in 1MDB fraud scandal
FBI grilled Leonardo DiCaprio over ties to Malaysian fugitive financier – report
September 2022
Wife of Malaysia’s jailed ex-PM handed 10 years in prison for bribery
Rosmah Mansor convicted of receiving over £1m to help a firm get a schools business contract
August 2022
Malaysia’s ex–PM Najib sent to prison as final 1MDB appeal lost
Federal court upholds conviction and 12-year sentence linked to fraud, saying appeal ‘devoid of any merits’
April 2022
Ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng found guilty in billion-dollar 1MDB scandal
Ng, 49, found guilty of helping to embezzle money earmarked for development in one of biggest frauds in financial history
March 2022
The New York trial that has it all: Hollywood, megayachts, giant sums of money
The 1MDB swindle is one of the most remarkable cases to hit New York’s justice system in years – and the trial has had some surprising moments
February 2022
1MDB scandal: bribery and bigamy loom large in ex-Goldman Sachs banker’s trial
Roger Ng pleads not guilty to helping launder millions of dollars looted from Malaysian sovereign wealth fund
May 2021
Malaysia’s 1MDB sues Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan and Coutts
State fund trying to recover billions in alleged losses from corruption scandal, according to court filings
February 2021
Warrant served on UK law firm over alleged 1MDB assets
Malaysian fugitive tried to buy 'golden passport' to EU, report says
October 2020
Goldman Sachs reaches $2.9bn deal to settle US-led 1MDB inquiry
1MDB scandal: former Trump fundraiser charged with allegedly lobbying US to drop inquiry
September 2020
US moves to seize $330m of alleged 1MDB assets held by UK law firm
Department of Justice says money in Clyde & Co’s account allegedly linked to Malaysian fraud scandal
August 2020
$340m in London law firm's account suspected of 1MDB connection
Money in Clyde & Co’s bank account linked to money allegedly embezzled from Malaysian fund
July 2020
The Guardian view on Najib's rise and fall: a victory for the rule of law