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Philip Campbell Smith, a private investigator who is alleged to have hacked emails on behalf of the News of the World, was today jailed for eight months on separate charges of "blagging" information from the Police National Computer, HM Revenue and Customs and Interpol.
27 Feb 2012
Coverage from the Leveson Inquiry into media ethics and phone hacking, hearing evidence from Lord Prescott and Sue Akers.
27 Feb 2012
Scotland Yard tipped off Rebekah Brooks in 2006 about the extent of phone hacking at News International, and asked her if she wished "to take it further", the Leveson Inquiry has heard.
27 Feb 2012
Charlotte Church today said she had been "sickened and disgusted" by the News of the World's behaviour as she and her parents accepted £600,000 in damages and costs for phone hacking.
27 Feb 2012
Coverage from the Leveson Inquiry into media ethics and phone hacking, hearinge evidence from the editors of The Times and The Sun.
27 Feb 2012
American telephone numbers have been discovered in the files of Glenn Mulcaire, the private investigator who hacked voicemails on behalf of the News of the World, it has been claimed.
27 Feb 2012
The publisher of the News of the World has admitted for the first time that four of its journalists personally hacked phones using information supplied by the private detective Glenn Mulcaire.
24 Feb 2012
Two men have been released on bail after being arrested as part of Scotland Yard's investigation into computer hacking.
24 Feb 2012
New evidence of a cover-up of phone hacking at the News of the World has been disclosed in court documents, which show the company created a policy to delete emails which could be used against it in legal proceedings.
24 Feb 2012
News of the World paid prison officers, civil servants and members of the armed forces typically between £750 and £1,000 for tips that produced exclusive stories, a former executive has disclosed.
24 Feb 2012
Documents show executive upbraided staff for failing to get rid of potentially incriminating emails.
24 Feb 2012
IPCC launches investigation into officer's links to News International.
24 Feb 2012
Wife of former PM Tony Blair to sue publisher of News of the World after it emerges she was alleged victim of phone-hacking.
23 Feb 2012
Documents show company created a policy to delete emails which could be used against it in court.
23 Feb 2012
The singer settles a claim of up to £500,000 against NotW for hacking.
23 Feb 2012
A full list of phone hacking victims who have agreed legal settlements with News International
22 Feb 2012
Cherie Blair's decision to sue Rupert Murdoch's News International over alleged phone hacking follows a close relationship between the former Prime Minister and the newspaper owner.
22 Feb 2012
Wife of Tony Blair sues over alleged NotW phone hacking.
22 Feb 2012
Singer and her family believed to be "close to settling" phone-hacking case against News of the World.
22 Feb 2012
Michael Gove, the education secretary has warned that there is a “chilling atmosphere” developing as “judges, celebrities and the establishment” attempt to rein in free speech following the News of the World scandal.
21 Feb 2012
A private detective who allegedly hacked emails on behalf of the News of the World is a self-confessed blagger who has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to obtain confidential information from banks, police databases and mobile phone companies.
21 Feb 2012
Denise Fergus, the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger, has said she will take legal action to prevent her one of her son's killers receiving compensation as a victim of News of the World phone hacking.
21 Feb 2012
Rupert Murdoch has a "moral duty" to employ former News of the World journalists on his new Sun on Sunday title, according to the former chief reporter at the defunct tabloid.
20 Feb 2012
You can accuse Rupert Murdoch of many things, but defeatism ain’t one of them.
20 Feb 2012
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18 Feb 2012
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