£250k salaries and two kilos of caviar: Inside London’s new media arms race
For decades Rupert Murdoch has dominated Fleet Street. Now he has a battle on his hands — and it’s getting expensive
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The government spent millions on a plan to house London’s homeless. Then it all went wrong.
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