Phone Hacking
# phone-hacking - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Six journalists arrested in fresh phone hacking probe
Three men and three women are being questioned on suspicion of conspiracy to intercept phone messages.
# phone-hacking - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
ComReg warns businesses of increase in phone hacking
In one phone hacking case, a company had calls to the value of over €250,000 made through its phones.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
Cameron says independent watchdog is needed urgently
The British PM met with editors and executives at 10 Downing Street to push them to set up a new independent regulatory body.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 23 October, 2012
Mirror papers hit with legal action over alleged phone-hacking
Sven-Goran Eriksson and others are suing the paper over unauthorised access of their phone voicemail inboxes.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
British hacking police arrest journalist and policeman in dawn raid
The pair were arrested over the suspected bribery of a police officer.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 24 July, 2012
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
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# phone-hacking - Sunday 22 July, 2012
Murdoch resigns from boards of UK newspapers
News International sought to play down the development, saying it was “a corporate house-cleaning exercise” prior a planned company split.
# phone-hacking - Saturday 14 July, 2012
Independence of regulator from press and State crucial – Press Ombudsman
Ireland’s Press Ombudsman John Horgan appeared before the Leveson inquiry into media ethics yesterday to discuss press regulation.
# phone-hacking - Wednesday 4 July, 2012
Glenn Mulcaire must reveal who ordered him to hack phones
Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that Mulcaire, who was jailed in 2007 for hacking phone messages, must reveal who ordered him to listen in on the voicemails.
# phone-hacking - Thursday 14 June, 2012
Leveson: Brooks texted Cameron ‘We’re definitely in this together’
The inquiry into media ethics in the UK heard evidence from the British Prime Minister today as the close relationship between David Cameron and senior News International figures came under scrutiny.
Watch live: Leveson inquiry hears evidence from David Cameron
The inquiry set up in the wake of the phone hacking scandal at the News of the World continues to receive witness testimony today.
# phone-hacking - Monday 11 June, 2012
Leveson: Gordon Brown contradicts Murdoch, criticises The Sun
The former British Prime Minister kicked off a week of senior political witnesses at the inquiry into British media ethics which also heard from current Chancellor George Osborne.
# phone-hacking - Thursday 31 May, 2012
Andy Coulson charged with perjury after hours of questioning
The charges relate to a high-profile perjury case against politician Tommy Sheridan.
# phone-hacking - Wednesday 30 May, 2012
Former Cameron aide and NoTW editor held on suspicion of perjury
Andy Coulson detained by Scottish police at his home in London.
# phone-hacking - Monday 28 May, 2012
Woman arrested in London in connection with phone hacking scandal
The 42-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering offences.
# phone-hacking - Monday 21 May, 2012
Investigation launched into donations for British culture secretary
The British parliament’s commissioner for standards has opened an inquiry into allegations Jeremy Hunt failed to register donations from media companies.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 15 May, 2012
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Murdoch “not a fit person” to run Sky – MPs
A House of Commons committee says News International and the News of the World misled it over the phone-hacking scandal.
# phone-hacking - Thursday 26 April, 2012
Murdoch: Fallout from hacking scandal ‘changed my entire company’
The 81-year-old tells Leveson: “I failed, and I’m sorry about it,” adding later: “We are now a new company altogether.”
# phone-hacking - Sunday 15 April, 2012
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# phone-hacking - Tuesday 3 April, 2012
Confirmed: James Murdoch resigns as BSkyB chairman
However, he remains on the board as a non-executive director of the company, stating he has behaved “ethically at all times”.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 13 March, 2012
Rebekah Brooks and husband among six arrested in hacking probe
The Metropolitan Police have said that five men and one woman have been arrested in connection with phone hacking this morning.
# phone-hacking - Thursday 8 March, 2012
Shutdown: UK’s media watchdog closed in wake of phone hacking scandal
The Press Complaints Commission will be replaced with an interim body before a radically different regulator is set up in the wake of the Leveson inquiry.
# phone-hacking - Sunday 4 March, 2012
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# phone-hacking - Friday 2 March, 2012
Cameron admits: I did ride Rebekah Brooks’s ex-police horse
The revelation comes after days of speculation about the British prime minister’s relationship with the former News International executive and her former police horse.
# phone-hacking - Thursday 1 March, 2012
Did David Cameron ride the ex-police horse that was lent to Rebekah Brooks?
A report indicates that it might well have happened, raising new questions about the British prime minister’s relationship with the former News International executive who resigned over phone hacking.
# phone-hacking - Wednesday 29 February, 2012
Rebekah Brooks was hacked by NoTW while editing sister paper The Sun
The Leveson inquiry today heard evidence from one police investigator who said the former News International chief executive was targeted on a weekly basis.
James Murdoch steps down as executive chair of News International
The son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch had been under considerable pressure over the ongoing phone hacking scandal.
# phone-hacking - Monday 27 February, 2012
The Sun had a ‘culture of illegal payments to sources’ says police chief
The senior police officer leading the phone hacking probe gave evidence to the Leveson inquiry into media ethics today.
Charlotte Church ‘sickened and disgusted’ by actions uncovered in phone hacking case
The singer has settled her case against publishers of the now-defunct News of the World for £600k and a public apology.
# phone-hacking - Sunday 26 February, 2012
Sun on Sunday goes on sale in Britain and Ireland
The paper has launched a Sunday edition less than year after News International shut down its Sunday tabloid, the News of The World.
# phone-hacking - Wednesday 22 February, 2012
Cherie Blair to sue News Corporation over phone hacking
The wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is taking legal action against the former publisher of the News of The World newspaper.
# phone-hacking - Thursday 9 February, 2012
‘Sorry’ messages from Paul McCartney were hacked, says Heather Mills
McCartney’s ex-wife told the Leveson inquiry that a reporter had details of the ex-Beatle’s calls begging her for forgiveness.
# phone-hacking - Monday 23 January, 2012
British MP claims ‘Sunday Sun’ to launch in April
Labour MP Tom Watson has made the claim today. News International has declined to comment.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 20 December, 2011
Piers Morgan denies presiding over phone hacking at Daily Mirror
Morgan said he was only aware of “about five per cent” of what his reporters were doing while he was editor.
# phone-hacking - Monday 12 December, 2011
Hacking: new details raise questions over Milly Dowler hacking story
The judge heading the inquiry into media ethics in the UK has called for clarification of the matter as the long running phone hacking saga took another twist today.
# phone-hacking - Wednesday 7 December, 2011
18th person arrested over UK phone hacking
A 41-year-old man was arrested this morning and is being held in south London on suspicion of conspiring to access voicemails and pervert the course of justice.
# phone-hacking - Monday 5 December, 2011
UK MP compares tabloid papers’ ethics to Auschwitz
Zac Goldsmith made the link while giving evidence to the parliamentary Leveson inquiry today.
# phone-hacking - Wednesday 30 November, 2011
UK: Woman arrested in connection with phone-hacking probe
A woman has been arrested in England as part of the investigation into phone-hacking by the press.
# phone-hacking - Tuesday 29 November, 2011
Former Northern Ireland secretary’s computer ‘may be hacked by NI’
A report in the Guardian says detectives working for News International may have hacked the computers of Peter Hain and his staff.
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