Gary Gibbon
Bloodless, deadpan Coulson testimony
Political Editor Gary Gibbon blogs on Andy Coulson’s appearance at the Leveson inquiry so far.
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Major investment in General Motors’ Ellesmere Port plant
The UK economy receives a boost as the US motor giant confirms a £125m investment in Vauxhall’s car plant in Cheshire, creating thousands of new jobs.
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LIVE BLOG: Rebekah Brooks at the Leveson inquiry
– Ms Brooks commiserated by Cameron, Osborne on her 2011 resignation – Tony Blair attended Rebekah Brooks’s 40th birthday party – Former Sun editor ‘not embarrassed’ by being Murdoch’s ‘priority’ – Email shows Culture Sec Jeremy Hunt sought phone hacking advice from NI PR chief – Brooks defends ‘Sarah’s Law’ campaign We now have the…
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£200,000 to create one job under government scheme
The coalition’s flagship regional growth fund is spending up to £200,000 to create just one job, according to a new report by auditors.
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Hunt ‘asked for News Corp advice’ over phone-hacking
Leveson: a News Corp lobbyist’s email suggests that Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt asked him for private advice about the government’s stance on phone-hacking.
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Gary Gibbon
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Are we in the midst of a ‘shareholder spring’?
Shareholder anger over salaries and bonuses has forced the resignation of top company bosses. But do not mistake this for an anti-capitalist revolution, writes Business Correspondent Sarah Smith.
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Aviva pay vote embarrassment for board
Shareholders of the insurer Aviva vote overwhelmingly against its bonus packages for executives despite the company’s chief executive waiving his own bonus just days ago.
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LIVE BLOG: Statement from the PM on Hunt
Follow David Cameron’s statement to the House of Commons on Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s handling of the failed BSkyB bid with Channel 4 News’s live blog. You can watch the Prime Minister’s statement or read updates here.
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Cameron: no evidence Hunt acted improperly
Prime Minister David Cameron tells MPs he has seen no evidence that Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt acted improperly over the failed BSkyB bid.
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Gary Gibbon
No Grand Bargain with Murdoch; Hunt on probation
“You know things are bad when the PM has to come out mentioning this level of serious misdemeanour in order to try to clear the air.”
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Cameron: ‘There was no grand deal’ with Murdochs
The Prime Minister has insisted there was no deal between the Conservatives and Rupert Murdoch to smooth the way for the tycoon’s takeover of BSkyB.
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LIVE BLOG: Rupert Murdoch at the Leveson Day Two
On his second day of giving evidence at the Leveson Inquiry, Rupert Murdoch will face questions over the allegations of phone hacking and bribery at the heart of the scandal that led to the closure of the News of the World. Follow all the action with Channel 4 News’ live blog and have your say here.
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Jeremy Hunt: tone of News Corp emails ‘not appropriate’
Following the publication of emails between the culture secretary’s office and News Corp, Jeremy Hunt tells MPs of his “huge regret” after the resignation of his special adviser Adam Smith.
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Gary Gibbon
Murdoch’s revenge? Will he get a scalp?
Jeremy Hunt’s defence must be that it wasn’t him that was in direct contact with the Murdoch team but his Special Adviser Adam Smith and the Mr Smith wasn’t representing his real thoughts.
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LIVE BLOG: Murdochs at the Leveson Inquiry
James Murdoch appears before the Leveson Inquiry today, ahead of his father Rupert who will give evidence for two days on Wednesday and Thursday. Murdoch Jnr is due up before the Inquiry between 10am and 4.30pm. We’ll be live blogging all the action here and you can have your say on the day’s events as they unfold in the box below.
