Search results for ‘Leveson inquiry’

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  • 14 May 2012

    Ex-Daily Mirror political editor and spin doctor Alastair Campbell returns to the Leveson inquiry to discuss politicians and their relationship with the “putrid” media he now distances himself from.

  • 11 May 2012

    – 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…

  • 10 May 2012

    Follow tweets and analysis from Channel 4 News as Andy Coulson, David Cameron’s former head of communications, gives evidence to the Leveson inquiry into media standards.

  • 25 Apr 2012

    Rupert Murdoch appears before the Leveson Inquiry, following his son James’ appearance yesterday which unearthed evidence that Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt ‘secretly supported’ News Corp’s bid for BSkyB. Mr Murdoch Snr is due to take the stand today from 10am to 4.30pm and on Thursday. 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.

  • 24 Apr 2012

    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.

  • 10 Jan 2012

    Prime Minister David Cameron will attend the Leveson Inquiry into press standards if summoned to give evidence, Number 10 has said.

  • 30 Dec 2011

    A report detailing claims of widespread sexism in British newspapers is submitted to the Leveson inquiry by the women’s group, Object.

  • 23 Nov 2011

    The father of Madeleine McCann tells the Leveson inquiry it is “crass and insensitive” to suggest that engaging with the press to search for her should mean it is “open season”.

  • 22 Nov 2011

    Writing for Channel 4 News, journalist Joan Smith reflects on her day giving evidence to the Leveson inquiry at the Royal Courts of Justice.

  • 16 Nov 2011

    The Leveson Inquiry has heard that murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler’s mother was “euphoric” after accessing her missing daughter’s voicemail after a private detective deleted some of the messages.

  • 14 Nov 2011

    An inquiry begins into the behaviour and practices of the press in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal which led to the closure of the News of the World.

  • 14 Nov 2011

    Journalist Joan Smith gives her personal account of why she’s giving evidence at the Leveson inquiry, set up to look at the ethics and practices of the press in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal.

  • 14 Nov 2011

    Private detective Glenn Mulcaire’s notebooks suggest he may have hacked phones for the Sun and the Daily Mirror as well as the News of the World, the Leveson inquiry hears. Andy Davies reports.

  • 29 Nov 2012

    The overarching Leveson inquiry lasted 16 months and took evidence from 474 people. But journalist Katharine Quarmby tells Channel 4 News that it ignored the views of one major group.

  • 10 Oct 2013

    Pinteresque Leveson appearance

    Add them up, and the pauses from Sir Brian Leveson at his culture select committee hearing may have taken up longer than the answers.