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‘Sustained criminality’ investigated at The Sun
Police investigating The Sun newspaper are said to be looking at suspected “sustained criminality” as the war of words between Rupert Murdoch and his staff intensifies.
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Murdoch heads to London to reassure The Sun
Rupert Murdoch is expected to fly to London this week after reassuring staff he would not sell The Sun in the wake of a second wave of arrests at the newspaper.
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Murdoch issues ‘total commitment’ to The Sun after arrests
Rupert Murdoch gives his “personal assurance” to staff at The Sun after five arrests at the paper, as MP Tom Watson tells Channel 4 News the media mogul may be called back to the UK to give evidence.
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Eight arrested in payments probe
Five employees of The Sun, a police officer, a member of the armed forces and a Ministry of Defence employee are arrested over allegations of inappropriate payments to police and public officials.
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Sun employees held in payments probe
Four current or former employees of The Sun and one serving police officer have been arrested in London and Essex as part of investigations into payments to police officers.
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Ex-Sun editor admits ‘bullish’ approach – Leveson
Editors of The Sun, past and present, tell the Leveson inquiry of a changed tabloid culture, as one witness to the inquiry tells Channel 4 News why she disputes Kelvin MacKenzie’s “moral relativism”.
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Murdoch joins Twitter – but what’s in it for him?
Rupert Murdoch joined the twittersphere at the weekend. But how do the media magnate’s businesses stand to gain from his tweets about politicians, the weather and domestic life?
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FactCheck: How much did James Murdoch know about phone hacking?
“The big question is: how much did James Murdoch know back in 2008? Did he try to buy Mr Taylor’s silence in a bid to stop the whole story coming out?”
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Pressure on James Murdoch as he faces MPs
As more allegations about phone-hacking at News International emerge, James Murdoch prepares to explain himself for a second time to a Commons select committee.
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Emmy joy for Winslet and Downton Abbey
Kate Winslet and Downton Abbey were among the big winners at the Emmy Awards in Hollywood, making it a successful night for British TV talent.
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Is James Murdoch set to survive after all?
Could the Murdoch dynasty survive after all? Krishnan Guru-Murthy blogs on James Murdoch and the phone-hacking scandal.
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IPCC investigates Surrey Police over Dowler hacking claims
The Independent Police Complaints Commission is investigating Surrey Police over allegations one of their officers gave the News of the World information about the Milly Dowler murder case.
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Private detective ‘instructed on phone hacking’
Glenn Mulcaire, who went to jail over phone-hacking, acted “on the instructions of others” according to his lawyers, as MPs ask News International’s James Murdoch to clarify his evidence in writing.
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Convicted pie-throwing protester mimics Murdoch
The man who launched a foam pie attack in Parliament on Rupert Murdoch mimics the media magnate after he leaves court with an assault conviction.
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FactCheck: Meetings with Murdoch
David Cameron’s new rules on transparency were rushed in on the same day Rebekah Brooks quit. The PM slung out the details of his meetings with media moguls, leaving Ed Miliband racing to match his new spirit of openness. And today we are treated, for the first time in British history, to details of who all the ministers are busy meeting (see full list on Number 10’s website).