Prosecutors claim Workers’ Party colleagues involved in €400m bribery scheme

President under fire over decision to strip protections from area size of Switzerland

Michel Temer saved from possible supreme court trial that would have ended term

Michel Temer confident he has the votes to defeat the effort to suspend him from office

Brazil’s former president, facing 10 years in prison, says witnesses lied to avoid jail

Former minister Geddel Vieira Lima detained as part of ongoing corruption investigation

Vote in congress could see controversial Michel Termer removed from office

Michel Temer accuses authorities of seeking ‘revenge, destruction and vengeance’

Further charges including obstruction of justice expected to follow this week

Political scandals involve an intricate story of alleged skulduggery and intrigue

Michel Temer survives vote on mandate and maintains he is victim of conspiracy

Ruling allows Michel Temer retain office but he remains subject of corruption investigation

Michel Temer rides out corruption storm as lack of replacement plays in his favour

Brazil’s supreme court releases plea-bargain testimony that implicates president

Leader fights for political life over link to payments bound for jailed colleague

Former president accused of corruption in case he describes as a ‘political witch hunt’

Leaks show that Lula, Rousseff and five cabinet ministers among those facing investigation

Political leaders across South America now being dragged into corruption inquiry net

Michel Temer’s cabinet chief steps aside on ‘health grounds’ after illicit fundraising claim

Worst recession in decades means state cannot meet demands for pay increases