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Phone-hacking scandal as Watergate is no exaggeration
As Britain’s most senior police officer becomes the latest victim of the phone-hacking scandal, Jon Snow says comparisons with Watergate are not exaggeration.
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The News of the World is to close because of the phone hacking scandal as the private investigator at the heart of the crisis tells Channel 4 News hack victims were chosen “by committee”.
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.
As the Murdochs give evidence to the Leveson inquiry, Channel 4 News maps some of the key people who have sued, settled, made accusations and been arrested in the ongoing phone-hacking scandal.
As Britain’s most senior police officer becomes the latest victim of the phone-hacking scandal, Jon Snow says comparisons with Watergate are not exaggeration.
Is Wednesday ‘D-Day’ in the phone-hacking scandal, with the possibility of Ed Miliband squaring up to David Cameron over the issue in the House of Commons?
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.
As the News of the World closure fails to quell the phone-hacking controversy at Rupert Murdoch’s News International, Channel 4 News looks at some of the oustanding questions.
News that George Clooney is to direct a movie about the phone hacking scandal has caused a buzz – but who should he cast? Channel 4 News’ Hayley Barlow has some tongue-in-cheek suggestions.
It was one of the longest trials in English legal history that changed the media landscape and gave the public an unflinching glimpse into the lives of the rich and famous.
Former No 10 spin doctor Andy Coulson is found guilty of conspiring to hack phones while he was editor of the News of the World, but ex-colleague Rebekah Brooks is cleared.
Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson agreed to pay a private detective to “monitor” the phones of three aides to the royal family, a court is told.
Almost 50 days in to the “trial of the era”, here are five details we learned this week.
The Old Bailey hears details of alleged cash payments to Glenn Mulcaire and “people in uniform: Channel 4 News has the weekly phone-hacking trial round-up.
The first US lawsuit against News Corp is launched by the stunt double for Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie, over allegations that the Sun and the News of the World hacked her phone.
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.