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Last Updated: Sunday, 19 October, 2003, 08:36 GMT 09:36 UK
What the Scottish Sunday papers say
An investigation has been launched to track down thousands of missing Scottish charities amid growing fears much of the £2.2bn raised annually is being squandered, according to The Scotland on Sunday.

The Sunday Herald says the parliamentary investigation into allegations that Iain Duncan Smith's wife was paid a salary from public funds for work she did not do will now dig far deeper into the overall financial running of the Tory leader's office than initially expected.

The Sunday Mail claims football boss Craig Brown got over his split from Louise Port by dating her younger sister.

Scottish workers are to face booze and drug crackdowns by bosses who are buying hi-tech equipment to tell if their staff have overdone it the night before, writes The Sunday Post.

The Scottish Mail on Sunday reports that the BBC has been plunged into another major confrontation with the government after the home secretary launched an extraordinary attack on a TV expose of racism in the police.

Proud Gordon Brown beamed with joy as he said the birth of his son would ease the pain of losing his baby daughter, says The Scottish Sunday Express.

The Scottish News of the World claims that Rangers-daft Lotto winner Mikey Carroll has blown nearly all of his whopping £9.7m windfall.


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