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The cameras turn inward: Day of chaos at the BBC

The BBC is enduring a strange and chaotic day, as it tries to limit the damage from one of its own programmes’ investigation into another of its programmes. The scandal over Newsnight’s investigation over Jimmy Savile will be featured in to night’s Panorama.

Housing benefits soar for working poor

Spending on housing benefits for people in work has risen by a staggering 86% in three years, according to a report out today by the National Housing Federation (NHF).