Rupert Murdoch told the Leveson inquiry a “shameful lie” when he spoke under oath of a “cover-up” at the News of the World, according to the paper’s former legal manager. Continue Reading
Murdoch tells Leveson he ‘failed’, as he accuses NoW staff of ‘cover-up’
Rupert Murdoch has told the Leveson inquiry that News of the World executives were “victim” to a “cover-up” of illegal activity within the newsroom. Continue Reading
Posted on 26 April 2012.
News Corporation ‘had access’ to private BSkyB bid information
Jeremy Hunt’s future as culture secretary is in severe doubt after he was accused of allowing News Corporation access to secret information pertaining to its takeover bid of BSkyB. Continue Reading
Posted on 24 April 2012.
Leveson: James Murdoch sticks to his guns
James Murdoch has told the Leveson inquiry he “stands by” previous testimonies that he never saw the email which indicated phone hacking went beyond a single reporter at the News of the World. Continue Reading
Posted on 24 April 2012.
Leveson round-up: Sky’s John Ryley defends email hack
The Leveson inquiry reconvened today after a break, to hear from Sky’s head of news, Independent chairman Evgeny Lebedev and the chairman of the Telegraph Media Group. Continue Reading
Posted on 23 April 2012.
Rupert and James Murdoch to appear at Leveson next week
Rupert and James Murdoch are to appear before the Leveson inquiry next week. Continue Reading
Posted on 19 April 2012.
Leveson is ‘deeply flawed’ says Indy editor
The editor of the Independent believes the Leveson inquiry is “deeply flawed” and is likely to stifle responsible journalism. Continue Reading
Posted on 27 March 2012.
Leveson: Round-up of latest developments
The Leveson inquiry continues to hear evidence from various people connected to the press industry. Here’s a round-up of the latest developments. Continue Reading
Posted on 21 March 2012.
