Search results for ‘Phone hacking scandal’
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LIVE BLOG: Murdoch pulls BSkyB bid over phone hacking
Rupert Murdoch withdraws his BSkyB takeover bid as David Cameron vows to end the “ugly chapter” of phone hacking. Here’s how the day unfolded.
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Phone-hacking probe: witness to give evidence under oath
David Cameron sets out an independent inquiry into phone hacking led by Lord Justice Leveson, saying that anyone involved in illegal activity, however high up, must play no part in the UK media.
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Forget phone hacking: the world’s worst media abuses
For anyone who think the phone-hacking scandal represents a new low for the British media, here’s a reminder that other people have had it much, much worse.
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Met chiefs face grilling by MPs over phone hacking
Four current and former Metropolitan police chiefs are set to be grilled by MPs about Scotland Yard’s failure to uncover the scale of the phone hacking scandal during the initial police investigation.
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Police chief Yates ‘certain’ phone was hacked
The phone numbers of Britain’s top policemen, including John Yates and former Met Commissioner Lord Blair, were on lists obtained by detectives investigating phone hacking at the News of the World.
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Yates of the Yard: phone hacking, bin bags and regret
As Met Police chief John Yates admits making decisions in the phone-hack inquiry which proved “damaging”, Channel 4 News looks at the missed chances which have triggered calls for him to quit.
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Phone-hack focus turns on Murdoch adviser Hinton
Currently Dow Jones CEO, Les Hinton has worked with Rupert Murdoch for more than 50 years. But attention is now focused on his time between 1995 and 2007, when he was in charge of News International.
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Gordon Brown in News International hacking claims
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been told by police that his bank accounts and his son’s medical records may have been illegally accessed by News International newspapers.
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LIVE BLOG: Phone-hacking controversy
The latest updates from Channel 4 News as the phone-hacking scandal engulfing News International continues as fresh allegations come to light. Join the debate with #c4news.
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Rupert Murdoch facing ‘end game’ as hack scandal worsens
Rupert Murdoch’s biographer tells Channel 4 News the tycoon “is in more trouble than he has ever been in” and questions News Corp’s entire future after another dramatic day in the phone-hack crisis.
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Phone hacking exposed but was it Twitter wot won it?
As Downing Street, the Met police and News International reel from the News of the World phone-hacking scandal, Channel 4 News asks if people power helped “keep the story alive”.
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Two arrests and two inquiries in NoW hacking scandal
During a dramatic day David Cameron’s former spin doctor Andy Coulson is arrested, the Prime Minister announces two public inquiries into phone hacking, and police raid the offices of the Daily Star.
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Phone hack scandal: who are Rebekah Brooks’ friends?
Riding in Oxfordshire or crisis in Wapping? Channel 4 News maps the circles of power around News International CEO Rebekah Brooks, as the News of the World prepares to go to print for the last time.
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LIVE BLOG: News of the World scandal
David Cameron addresses a press conference in the wake of the decision to close the News of the World, telling journalists he would have accepted Rebekah Brooks’s resignation.
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Phone hack detectives raid Daily Star offices
Officers investigating the News of the World phone hacking scandal have searched the offices of another tabloid.
