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May 16, 2012             00:15:42 Rebekah Brooks, the former head of Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper arm, has been charged with perverting the course of justice over the News of the World phone hacking scandal. Brooks was charged with concealing material from detectives, conspiring to remove boxes of archive records from [...]

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4:21pm UK, Tuesday August 02, 2011 A man who was a ‘key’ figure at News International has been arrested as part of the phone-hacking inquiry according to Sky sources. The man was detained after attending an appointment at a police station in North London this morning. It is believed the man who was arrested is [...]

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10 July 2011  07:44 ET Labour leader Ed Miliband says he will force a Commons vote to delay News Corporation’s proposed takeover of BSkyB, until the investigation into the News of the World is completed. The last edition of the newpaper has been published, with a full-page apology for hacking mobile phones. News Corporation owner Rupert [...]

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12:09pm UK, Friday July 08, 2011 Prime Minister David Cameron has said he would have let Rebekah Brooks quit as chief executive at News International. Mr Cameron says he did not think it was for politicians to dictate who should or should not run news organisations. But he added: “It has been reported that she [...]

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8 July 2011 Last updated at 06:50 ET Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson has been arrested by police investigating phone hacking and corruption allegations. It came as David Cameron defended his decision to give Mr Coulson a “second chance” and employ him as his director of communications – a job he has [...]

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8 July 2011 Last updated at 06:30 ET Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson has been arrested by police investigating phone hacking and corruption allegations. It came as David Cameron defended his decision to give Mr Coulson a “second chance” and employ him as his director of communications – a job he has [...]

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6 July 2011 Last updated at 12:42 ET The actor Hugh Grant has been speaking about how he recorded a conversation between himself and Paul McMullen, in which the journalist revealed details of phone hacking by the media. Details of the exchange were then revealed by Mr Grant in the New Statesman. Mr McMullen, a [...]

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