A crisis that may affect us for the rest of our lives
“No one knows where it would end… Dublin? Madrid? Lisbon? Rome? Shiver our timbers… London?”
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Sara Payne, the mother of a murdered child, is the latest alleged victim of phone hacking. As Rebekah Brooks calls the claim “abhorrent”, MP Chris Bryant tells Channel 4 News that’s “utter hypocrisy”.
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?
Channel 4 News films former News of the World newsdesk editor Greg Miskiw, mentioned in the notes of private investigator Glenn Mulcaire, saying he will voluntarily return to the UK from the US.
Piers Morgan has demanded an apology from MP Louise Mensch for her allegations that he boated in his book The Insider of phone hacking to win Scoop of the Year. Was Mensch right about Morgan or was it a smear?
Read between the lines of what Rebekah Brooks said to MPs amid the phone-hacking fallout. Run your cursor over the word in the Snowcloud to see how often, and where, it occurred.
“No one knows where it would end… Dublin? Madrid? Lisbon? Rome? Shiver our timbers… London?”
Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson, who resigned on Sunday, kicks off police evidence to MPs over the phone-hacking scandal.
The former head of Westminster’s sleaze watchdog enters the phone-hacking fray nine years after she accused MPs of hounding her out of office.
David Cameron revealed today that he had Andy Coulson to stay at Chequers after the phone hacking suspect resigned as Tory press chief over the scandal. Who else has been invited to the PM’s country pile? We may never know the whole story, as FactCheck discovered…
Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson stayed with Prime Minister David Cameron at Chequers in March, several weeks after he quit as the PM’s communications chief over phone-hacking allegations.
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.
Rebekah Brooks resigns as Chief Executive of News International after almost two weeks of intense pressure over phone-hacking allegations.
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.
“As I spent most of the time in the rainforests of Central America, I can’t quite be sure whether I’ve come from or returned to some sort of banana republic.”
The phone-hacking scandal has been painted as a very British picture of journalism by the US press, even by Murdoch-owned organisations. And that’s the way he wants it, writes Felicity Spector.