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Don Foster RSS feedMPs attack Olympic chiefs over soaring wages for 2012
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Olympics chiefs have come under fire over the rising wage bill for the 2012 project2009-03-09T08:52:33ZBBC spends £45,000 on Oxo party to launch Merlin
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The BBC is under fire again for throwing a £45,572 licence fee-funded party to launch a TV drama series2008-12-17T09:41:51Z£40m consultant bill 'unbelievably excessive'
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Olympics chiefs were accused of "unbelievably excessive" use of consultants after paying £40million to outside advisers2008-11-10T10:03:34ZMPs call for ban on happy hours
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A pub with a £10 "all you can drink" night was attacked by health campaigners for encouraging binge drinking2008-11-10T10:13:29ZTessa Jowell in storm over her trip to Brazilian Grand Prix
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Olympics minister Tessa Jowell came under attack for taking a trip to Brazil which included tickets to watch Lewis Hamilton in the Grand Prix2008-11-04T09:00:52Z'Too many bean-counters working on the Olympics'
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Olympics chiefs are accused of "staggering" excess as it emerged that nearly 1,000 people are administrating the 2012 project most at taxpayers' expense2008-10-17T07:54:42ZSix ministers, 13 departments but no single leader
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The chaos hampering London's 2012 sporting legacy is revealed today. No single individual is dedicated to realising the promised Olympics sports legacy and there are growing fears that the ambitious scheme will end up mired in bureaucracy2008-09-04T09:20:35ZBetrayed: Children are not getting their two hours of sport
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Ministers have failed to deliver on a key Olympic pledge - and stand accused of betraying a generation of children2008-09-03T08:25:44Z'Junket' to China costs taxpayer £7m
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The Government is under fire over the number of public servants heading to the Beijing Olympics at a reported £7million cost2008-08-07T08:32:03ZFewer people playing sport in Olympics city
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The number of Londoners taking part in sport has declined since the capital was awarded the 2012 Games, official statistics reveal2008-07-25T08:24:36Z£600,000 staff costs of quango that hands out lottery grants
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A quango established to distribute lottery cash to the Olympics has run up almost £600,000 in staff costs in the past year despite making only two grants2008-07-23T08:03:01ZITV set to escape seven-figure fine over Ant and Dec vote-rigging scandal
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ITV may get away with its latest vote-rigging debacle involving presenters Ant and Dec - and avoid a seven-figure fine in the process.2008-05-19T17:37:15Z