News Headlines - 20 November 2012
A Tory ex-minister caught out by the expenses scandal is now using taxpayer money to rent a flat from footballer Frank Lampard - while letting out his own London home. Former defence minister Sir Peter Luff is living in the flat owned by the Chelsea footballer for up to ￡1,600 a month, despite owning a home in the capital.
▽BBC Sport - David Beckham to quit LA Galaxy next month
Former England captain David Beckham is leaving Los Angeles Galaxy next month after six years at the American Major League Soccer (MLS) club. He intends to quit after the season-ending MLS Cup final on 1 December. In a statement Beckham, 37, said: "I wanted to experience one last challenge before the end of my playing career."
Prince William has become the most popular royal in recent history, according to a new poll. The 30-year-old is, remarkably, streaks ahead of the Queen, who celebrated her Diamond Jubilee this year, wife Kate and even his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales. Prince Harry is rated the third most popular royal, demonstrating just how important the younger royals have already become when weighing up the future of the monarchy.
▽AC/DC end iTunes boycott to offer entire back catalogue online | Metro.co.uk
Rockers AC/DC have finally bowed to Apple’s might and allowed their entire back catalogue to be released on iTunes. Read more: http://www.metro.co.uk/music/918431-ac-dc-end-itunes-boycott-to-offer-entire-back-catalogue-online#ixzz2ClreLONx
▽France stripped of prized 'AAA' credit rating by Moody's - Telegraph
France has suffered a serious blow to its economic credentials after being stripped of its prized AAA credit rating by Moody’s.
