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Phone Hacking Scandal

Former News of the World whistleblower found dead

18 July 2011

Sean Hoare spoke to the New York Times about hacking in 2010.

The Staggers

Rupert Murdoch: "We're sorry"

15 July 2011

The publisher of News of the World apologises for the "serious wrongdoing" at the paper.

UK Politics

Nick Clegg changes his tune on the media

15 July 2011

In April, Clegg thought that the press barons and their newspapers were irrelevant - yesterday, however, they all-powerful and had to be stopped.

The Staggers

Full James Murdoch statement on Rebekah Brooks

15 July 2011

The chief executive of News Corporation reiterates his "support" for Brooks and confirms that News International will run adverts apologising for phone-hacking.

The Staggers

Cameron announces phone-hacking inquiry

13 July 2011

The Prime Minister also proposed a change to the ministerial code, ensuring that all meetings between ministers and journalists are declared.

UK Politics

Andy Hayman moans about select committee treatment

13 July 2011

"There was cat-calling, there was loud laughter from the wings of Chris Bryant. It was an appalling display from them."

Phone Hacking Scandal

Ping! The next stage of the phone-hacking scandal is ready

12 July 2011

Corrupt police officers let NoW journalists track mobile phones using technology normally reserved for high-profile or terrorism cases, says New York Times.

Newspapers

An alternative take on the phone-hacking scandal

12 July 2011

Jon Stewart reacts to the News of the World scandal. "Oh my God, my balls just crawled back up into my body!"

International Politics

Beltway Briefing

11 July 2011

The top stories from US politics today.

The Staggers

The Sun brags about its sick baby coverage

11 July 2011

Gordon Brown today claimed that the Sun nicked his family's medical records when he was Chancellor.