German prosecutors have charged three men over an alleged plot to blackmail Michael Schumacher's family. read more »

Ex-Formula 1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone has pleaded not guilty to a tax fraud charge brought against him by UK prosecutors. Ecclestone faces a tax fraud charge in... read more »

Prosecutors in Brazil are seeking a conviction against three-time world champion Nelson Piquet for controversial comments he made about Lewis Hamilton. read more »

French prosecutors have launched a terrorism investigation after a French vehicle involved in a stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia last week exploded, injuring one of the... read more »

Prosecutors in Italy have reportedly uncovered an elaborate money laundering scheme involving Formula 1 and the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

Prosecutors have launched an investigation in Germany after media organisations were reportedly offered what is claimed to be the first photograph of Michael Schumacher since... read more »

Officials of a German children's charity were completely surprised when it emerged Bernie Ecclestone would pay them $1 million. The payment to the Deutsche... read more »

A man arrested on suspicion of stealing Michael Schumacher's medial records following his skiing accident has been found dead. The unnamed man was a manager at Swiss Air... read more »

A man suspected of stealing Michael Schumacher's medical records and offering them up for sale has been found hanged in his cell, according to Zurich prosecutors read more »

A man arrested in connection with the suspected theft of seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Michael Schumacher's medical records has been found hanged in his prison cell,... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone says he was a "bit of an idiot" in agreeing to a $100 million (£59m) payment to settle his bribery court case. The 83-year-old will walk... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone and prosecutors look set to reach an agreement today to end his bribery trial read more »

German prosecutors say the will agree to end Bernie Ecclestone's trial on bribery charges as part of a settlement worth $100 million, with the Munich court expected to... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone, who insists German prosecutors approached him about settling his bribery trial and not vice versa, hopes the money will be used to fund a race circuit. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone's bribery trial could soon be over after his lawyers began talks with prosecutors.. read more »

German prosecutors still believe that Formula One was undervalued when it was bought by the private equity firm CVC for £1.2bn ($2bn) in 2006. read more »

The recent revelation that German prosecutors have admitted Bernie Ecclestone was blackmailed into paying £26m raises an interesting question. read more »

German prosecutors have revealed that they believe Bernie Ecclestone was blackmailed by Gerhard Gribkowsky. read more »

Prosecutors cast doubt over Bernie Ecclestone's claims that he was blackmailed by Gerhard Gribkowsky as the F1 supremo returned to court... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone's high-profile trial on bribery charges has begun in Munich. Ecclestone is accused of paying a bribe to German banker Gerhard Gribkowsky back in 2006... read more »

Munich prosecutors believe F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone allegedly bribed a German banker because he was afraid of losing his grip on the racing series... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that he regrets making a $44m payment, which German prosecutors believe was a bribe. read more »

Stephen Mullens, the former lawyer of Bernie Ecclestone's Bambino family trust, has been charged by prosecutors in Germany. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that prosecutors have agreed to schedule hearings in his upcoming trial in Munich on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. read more »

Business Editor Christian Sylt ponders the question of why didn't prosecutors in Germany await the result of the case against Bernie Ecclestone in the UK before proceeding... read more »