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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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‘Milly Dowler phone hacking claims change everything’
Alex Thomson says that following allegations that News of the World tapped Milly Dowler’s mobile phone messages, the wider hacking scandal has been propelled into very dark territories.
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Chris Huhne facing more pressure over driving offence claims
The publication of Chris Huhne’s ex-wife’s driving licence heaps more pressure on the Energy Secretary. Even Lib Dems are calling for him to stand down, as Victoria Macdonald discovers.
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Police ‘cash for info’ probe ‘pointless’ – Brian Paddick
There is “absolutely no point” in launching a criminal probe into whether police officers were paid by newspapers for information, former Metropolitan police boss Brian Paddick tells Channel 4 News.
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Four hacking ‘victims’ given go ahead to pursue compensation
Four alleged phone hacking victims, including actor Sienna Miller, should be given the go ahead to launch compensation claims against News of the World later this year, according to a judge.
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Third News of World journalist arrested over phone hacking
A News of the World senior reporter has been arrested by detectives investigating the phone-hacking scandal.
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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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News International apologises over phone hacking scandal
News International will pay out millions of pounds compensation to public figures over the News of the World phone hacking allegations. The scandal is “far from over”, says Tom Watson MP.
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West Ham wins Olympic stadium bid
West Ham United has been named as the preferred bidder to move into the Olympic Stadium after the London 2012 Games. The club beat a rival bid from Tottenham Hotspur.
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Police to contact possible NOTW phone hack victims
Police investigating the phone-hack scandal are looking at new evidence and taking “urgent steps” to inform possible victims. MP Tom Watson tells Channel 4 News it’s “reassuring” progress.
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Four MPs ‘claim phones hacked in last month’
At least four MPs believe they have had their phones hacked in the last month, a Labour MP tells Channel 4 News.
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Met police criticised over NOTW phone-hacking probe
The acting head of the Metropolitan Police faces questioning over the handling of phone-hacking allegations at the News of the World after a fresh criminal investigation is launched.
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Shadow Chancellor Alan Johnson resigns
Labour’s Alan Johnson resigns from his post as Shadow Chancellor citing personal reasons. Political Editor Gary Gibbon looks at what the abrupt departure means for the future of the opposition.
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Cameron forces Gove to rethink school sports cuts
Following a public outcry over cuts to funding for school sports, the prime minister David Cameron says there will now be a review of the policy.
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Ed Miliband: Labour ‘have got to change’
Labour Leader Ed Miliband today announced a full review of his party’s policies, saying that they needed to move “beyond New Labour” in the wake of their general election defeat.