The revelation in a local government auditor's report highlights cases of suspected fraud and wasteful spending by Northern Ireland councils.

BBC: Council fraud suspicions detailed in auditor's report

My suggestion to the next judge who is presented with a billing request like this one, or a poorly drafted complaint, or other evidence of unprofessional behavior, is to approach it the way, say, a government auditor would in Medicare-billing case.

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Only five of the 127 government departments consulted by the auditor said they wanted Oracle software.

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