The phrase "damaging revelations" refers to information or facts that can cause harm, embarrassment, or negative consequences once they are revealed or made known to the public. Full definition
The result comes in the wake of a series of damaging revelations about both the DUP leader and his wife Iris, who dramatically quit politics in disgrace over allegations about her financial involvement with her teenage lover. (channel4.com)
A story posted on the Telegraph website today claimed that Blears» resignation was prompted by further damaging revelations about her expenses. (theguardian.com)
A senior Conservative minister has become the first member of the government to back proposals to field coalition candidates at the next general election.His comments to The Sunday Telegraph came as both parties began a battle to bolster the coalition in the wake of a week of damaging revelations made by Vince Cable and other Lib Dem ministers to undercover reporters. (labour-uncut.co.uk)