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Ominous signs for Yates of the Yard
Things are beginning to sound a little ominous for the man in charge of counter-terrorism at the Met, John Yates. Channel 4 News Political Editor Gary Gibbon blogs.
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Former senior Scotland Yard officer John Yates refused to let other officers examine his phone records in a leak inquiry because he was ‘very well-connected’, the Leveson inquiry hears.
Four key police figures learn they will not face IPCC investigation over the phone-hack scandal, but a policing expert tells Channel 4 News the affair remains a “bad omen” for the UK’s top officers.
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?
MPs accuse Scotland Yard of a “catalogue of failures” over the phone-hacking investigation in a damning report on the scandal..
David Cameron says he regrets the furore caused by his hiring of ex-News of the World editor Andy Coulson. Meanwhile News Corp has finally ceased payments to convicted phone-hacker Glenn Mulcaire.
David Cameron has made an emergency statement to MPs on phone hacking as MPs quiz the PM again on his party’s links to News International.
The “most humble” day of Rupert Murdoch’s life, apologies, regret, revelations and foam pie. As MPs grilled the key players in the phone-hack crisis, here’s how the day unfolded – start at the bottom.
Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson, who resigned on Sunday, kicks off police evidence to MPs over the phone-hacking scandal.
News Corporation bosses Rupert and James Murdoch, and former executive Rebekah Brooks, are set to be quizzed by MPs over the phone-hacking scandal.
The Prime Minister is to fly home early from his visit to Africa to make a statement to MPs on Wednesday on the escalating scandal over phone hacking.
Ten former News International staff have worked at the Met Police, outgoing Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson revealed as he defended the Met’s role in the phone-hacking scandal in front of MPs.
Scotland Yard chiefs are grilled by MPs over damaging evidence of links between the Met and suspects in the phone-hacking investigation.
Things are beginning to sound a little ominous for the man in charge of counter-terrorism at the Met, John Yates. Channel 4 News Political Editor Gary Gibbon blogs.
John Yates of the Met Police becomes the second top-level police officer to resign because of the News of the World phone-hacking crisis, as Channel 4 News Political Editor Gary Gibbon reports.
Prime Minister David Cameron will delay Parliament’s summer recess after Britain’s most senior police officer became the latest victim of the phone-hacking scandal.