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The Guardian - Labour condemns ‘catalogue of waste’ on government credit cards

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The Guardian says spending on government-issued “credit cards” has risen by 70% since 2010 with luxury trips and meals among items billed to taxpayers, in what Labour has condemned as a “catalogue of waste”. 


Its front page also carries a story about pressure on BBC chairman Richard Sharp. Mr Sharp has said he believes he acted appropriately. As well as an image of a 10-year old being pulled from the rubble in Turkey – 10 days after the earthquake collapsed thousands of buildings.

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Ashley Dale was found in her back garden suffering from a gunshot (Picture: PA)

Two more men have been charged with the murder of a council worker who was found dead with a gunshot wound in her back garden.

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