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Criminal past of jubilee security boss
The head of a security company dogged by claims it exploited jobless people working at the jubilee celebrations confirms she was convicted of perverting the course of justice in the 90s.
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NoW phone hack victims settle damage claims
Former deputy prime minister John Prescott and actor Jude Law are among several public figures who have settled damages claims in connection with News of the World phone hacking.
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JK Rowling ‘core participant’ in phone hacking inquiry
Dozens of alleged phone hacking victims, including Milly Dowler’s parents and Harry Potter creator JK Rowling, are named as “core participants” in the first stage of the inquiry into the scandal.
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Is anybody in charge?
Speaking to Channel 4 News, Business Secretary Vince Cable hits back at criticisms that there is no one in charge of the British response to the burgeoning eurozone crisis.
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Phone hacking: the directory of inquiries
Investigating the hacking affair is turning into an industry of its own, with more than 10 bodies tasked with probing the scandal and its aftermath. Who are they?
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Murdoch ‘lacked editorial control’
The failure of News Corporation owner Rupert Murdoch to take editorial control of his newspapers led to an excess of “celebrity gunge” and ultimately the phone-hacking scandal, one Lord says.
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US phone hacking investigation ‘progressing’
The US Attorney-General says that investigations into News Corp’s American operations are progressing as the House of Lords prepars to debate media conduct.
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LIVE BLOG: Rebekah Brooks resigns over phone hacking
Reaction and analysis as Rebekah Brooks quits News International over phone-hacking, plus the rest of the day’s developments. Add your voice to the live blog or on Twitter #c4news.
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Arrested NoW man worked for Met and dined with top police
The latest man arrested in the News of the World phone-hack inquiry worked as a PR consultant for the Met Police. Neil Wallis also dined with top officers Sir Paul Stephenson and John Yates.
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Dowlers may be victims of phone hack
Milly Dowler’s family have been told by police that the News of the World may have hacked the phone of their daughter Milly while she was missing.
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News of the World prints phone hacking apology
The News of the World prints a public apology to the victims of the phone-hacking scandal, promising to compensate individuals, as Sienna Miller vows to fight the “outrageous abuse” of her privacy.
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Phone hacking – PCC £20,000 libel payout
The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) and its chairman pay £20,000 in libel damages to one of the lawyers at the centre of the phone hacking scandal, reports Andy Davies.
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MPs launch new phone-hacking investigation
A fresh probe has been launched into allegations that prominent public figures had their phones hacked by News of the World journalists.
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MPs call for new phone-hacking probe
The Home Secretary says it is up to the police to decide whether to probe new evidence about alleged phone-hacking by News of the World journalists, writes Political Editor Gary Gibbon.
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Calls for new phone hacking investigation
Former home secretary Alan Johnson says there may be a case for a new inquiry into phone-hacking by News of the World journalists.
