- As China's Communist Party Congress chooses the country's new leaders, corruption is high on the agenda. Where are reforms needed?

- Heads of chapters from the Europe and Central Asia region met during Transparency International's Annual Membership Meeting and adopted a statement on the Russian Federation, following the three newly adopted laws that increasingly threaten civil society.

- In a speech opening our 2012 Annual Membership Meeting, our Chair Huguette Labelle surveys the global anti-corruption landscape.

- This week in Brasilia, a new direction for the fight against corruption is being forged. Is an end to impunity within reach?

- Cycling’s world governing body will set up an independent commission to explore links with the Lance Armstrong doping scandal. These are our recommendations.

- Spending on elections is reaching record levels in countries around the world. What can be done to prevent campaign contributions from buying policy?

- The elections in Ukraine have returned the ruling party to power but with a tarnished image. This should be no surprise, based on the evidence of our 2011 report on the country.

- REDD+ is a global plan to reduce carbon emissions by paying countries to preserve their forests. Our new guide examines corruption risks in the scheme, and offers practical steps to keep REDD+ clean.

- World cycling faces a crisis in the wake of the Lance Armstrong doping scandal. We explore what the UCI can do to win back trust.

- On 13 October, Transparency International and the Instituto Prensa y Sociedad (Press and Society Institute, IPYS) named three Brazilian journalists as the winners of this year’s Latin American Investigative Journalism Award for exposing the illicit enrichment of Brazil’s former Chief of Staff.