{"id":224382,"date":"2025-03-07T21:05:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T21:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/former-liverpool-mayor-and-local-politician-charged-with-bribery-and-misconduct\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T21:05:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T21:05:03","slug":"former-liverpool-mayor-and-local-politician-charged-with-bribery-and-misconduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/former-liverpool-mayor-and-local-politician-charged-with-bribery-and-misconduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Liverpool mayor and local politician charged with bribery and misconduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/yVJ_ksfiQY0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Former Liverpool mayor and local politician charged with bribery and misconduct\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yVJ_ksfiQY0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Former Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and local politician Derek Hatton have been charged with bribery and misconduct.<\/p>\n<p>Their charges, which relate to council contracts, were revealed after a Merseyside Police investigation which focused on property developers.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and local politician Derek Hatton have been charged with bribery and misconduct. 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