Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak Convicted in 1MDB Case; Woman and Friend Achieve Parenthood Through Surrogacy
A Malaysian judge convicted former Prime Minister Najib Razak on 25 charges related to the 1MDB scandal, comparing the scale of his financial crimes to Attila the Hun. In a separate case, Kimberley Allen, after multiple miscarriages, and her husband Jamie, with the help of Becki — Kimberley’s loyal friend — became parents through surrogacy using Becki’s egg and Jamie’s sperm.
A Malaysian judge convicted former Prime Minister Najib Razak on all 25 charges related to the 1MDB scandal on December 26, 2025. The charges were first filed on September 20, 2018, at the Sessions Court and transferred to the High Court on October 31, 2018. The judge compared the scale of Najib’s financial crimes to Attila the Hun. According to thestar.com.my, the judge described the 1MDB scandal as 'the largest episode of kleptocracy in the world.'
In Portsmouth, Kimberley Allen, 33, experienced multiple miscarriages and later decided to pursue surrogacy. Her husband, Jamie Allen, 35, and her loyal friend Becki, also 33, agreed to a surrogacy arrangement using Becki’s egg and Jamie’s sperm. According to mirror.co.uk, Kimberley said she thought she had misheard when Becki offered to be a surrogate. Kimberley Allen believes the arrangement was positive.
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