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Charities scandal; male strippers; plane child free zones

Seven thousand regular donations to Oxfam have been cancelled since the scandal broke, is it an overreaction or were you one of them?

About 7,000 people have stopped making regular donations to Oxfam since it emerged some of its staff used prostitutes in Haiti. Oxfam boss Mark Goldring apologised to the International Development Committee for the damage done to people in Haiti and the wider efforts of aid workers.
Save the Children's Kevin Watkins also gave evidence, saying his charity had investigated 53 allegations in 2016.
7,000 regular donations to Oxfam have been cancelled since the scandal broke, is it an overreaction or were you one of them?

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MALE STRIPPERS
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WHAT WOULD YOU DO WEDNESDAY
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SOCIAL MEDIA
The Commons Science and Technology Committee has announced an inquiry into the impact of social media and screen-use on young people's health. MPs are looking to hear from young people themselves, as well as teachers and youth workers - so we'll take views from our panel.
TOM NELSON - FORENSICS
Forget CSI Miami.Director of Scottish Police Authority Tom Nelson says that Scotland is leading the way in forensic science
AUTOGRAPHS
How much would you be willing to pay for an autograph with your favourite celebrity? Former Dr Who star Peter Capaldi is one of the main attractions at a London Comic Con but the announcement that an autograph will set you back £75 hasn't gone down so well with everyone. So what is the price of an autograph?

3 hours

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    Music Arranger: André Rieu. Orchestra: Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester.
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    Agadoo

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  • Wed 21 Feb 2018 09:00

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