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Murdoch responds to secret tape
Rupert Murdoch writes to MPs to explain his words in a recording made secretly during what he said was an ’emotional’ meeting with staff caught up in the phone-hacking scandal.
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Full speech: News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch delivers the 10th Lowy lecture in Sydney, Australia.
Rupert Murdoch writes to MPs to explain his words in a recording made secretly during what he said was an ’emotional’ meeting with staff caught up in the phone-hacking scandal.
Two weeks after Channel 4 News exposed a tape of Rupert Murdoch branding the police inquiry into allegations of corrupt payments “incompetent”, the media boss reveals his regret.
Former MP Louise Mensch says Rupert Murdoch’s recall to appear before MPs is “partisan peacocking”. Lawyer Charlotte Harris says he must explain the discrepancy between his public and private views.
Rupert Murdoch is to give evidence to MPs over revelations in a recording broadcast by Channel 4 News, as it emerges police are to investigate what he knew about payments to police and officials.
An MP says that a tape revealing what Rupert Murdoch really made of the scandal that engulfed his empire should be in the hands of the police.
“Incompetent” police, regrets over his own investigation, promises to protect Sun journalists: a secret recording reveals Rupert Murdoch’s real attitudes to the scandal that has engulfed his empire.
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Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper for the iPad era, The Daily, shuts after less than two years, as News Corporation also announces the departure of Tom Mockridge from News International.
As Elisabeth Murdoch prepares to address the Edinburgh International Television Festival, a leading media commentator speculates that there may soon be no Murdochs at the top of the family business.
Sir John Major tells the Leveson inquiry that Rupert Murdoch instructed him before the 1997 election that his newspapers would not back him unless he changed his policies on Europe.
As billed, Jeremy Hunt is emphasising the extra and unpopular references and burdens he was willing to put on News Corp over their bid for all of BSkyB. He quotes James Murdoch saying they were “tantamount to killing the deal.” But the real interest so far will be the text exchanges on the day Vince Cable’s sting by the Telegraph was fully disclosed.
Jon Snow asks if the Commons Select Committee which investigated Rupert Murdoch is “unfit” for purpose?