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Pizzagate and ‘lesbian lovers’ – phone hacking trial week 10
“Lesbian Lovers”, Pizzagate and “f****** amateurs” all featured in the latest evidence in the phone hacking trial.
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Murdoch regrets ‘overly emotional’ taped comments
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.
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Police to investigate Rupert Murdoch’s knowledge of bribes
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.
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Murdoch tape: MP calls for police investigation
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.
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Revealed: the Rupert Murdoch tape
“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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Dominic Mohan replaced as Sun editor
The editor of Britain’s biggest-selling tabloid leaves the paper for a senior advisory role on the day that two Sun journalists are charged under Operation Elveden.
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Rupert Murdoch to divorce Wendi Deng
Rupert Murdoch has filed for divorce from his wife Wendi. She famously intervened when the media mogul was attacked with a foam pie.
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Andy Coulson denies phone hacking charges
David Cameron’s former spin doctor denies charges of phone hacking and bribing of public officials while working as editor of the News of the World.
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Rebekah Brooks denies phone hacking charges
Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks denies phone hacking charges during an appearance at Southwark crown court.
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Operation Elveden: police officer arrested
A 50-year-old police officer is arrested under Operation Elveden, the investigation largely focused on “inappropriate payments” by the media to police and public officials.
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Scarfe apologises after Israel cartoon furore
Offensive, provocative or anti-Semitic? Gerald Scarfe apologises over the timing of his Sunday Times cartoon, but insists his sketch was a criticsm of Israel’s prime minister – not the Jewish people.
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DCI April Casburn guilty of leaking information to NoW
As a senior counter-terrorism detective is found guilty of trying to sell information to the News of the World, Scotland Yard says she has betrayed her colleagues.
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Cameron wary of law to curb ‘reckless’ press
“Outrageous”, “reckless” and “frankly appalling”: Lord Justice Leveson delivers a damning verdict on the press. But David Cameron says he has “serious concerns” about the proposal of a new press law.
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Penguin and Random House merge to take on digital giants
Pearson and German media group Bertelsmann agree to merge their Penguin and Random House businesses to tackle the challenge of digital publishing. But can the companies reconcile their wartime pasts?
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Sky keeps licence in wake of hacking scandal
Ofcom rules that Sky, which is partially owned by the Murdoch family, should hold onto its broadcast licence in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal.