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Nick Davies: journalists losing unauthorised contact with police could lead to 'dangerous territory'
Report that Nick Davies told the Leveson Inquiry unauthorised police contact with journalists was vital to exposing phone hacking, warning against banning it.
28/2/12
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Can Murdoch’s Sun on Sunday survive its association with this tarnished brand?
Joan Smith, a phone hacking victim, asks whether the Sun on Sunday can survive association with a tarnished brand after DAC Sue Akers's Leveson evidence.
28/2/12
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Revealed: a true Mafia moment
Brian Cathcart on the Leveson Inquiry revelation that Rebekah Brooks was briefed by a police officer on the hacking investigation in September 2006.
27/2/12
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Senior NI executives knew of widespread phone hacking in 2006, Leveson hears
Report that the Leveson Inquiry heard senior News International figures knew of widespread phone hacking in 2006, from DAC Sue Akers's evidence.
27/2/12
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Glenn Mulcaire 'could have put people in witness protection programmes at risk'
Report that the Leveson Inquiry heard from Brian Paddick that Glenn Mulcaire held information that could have put people in witness protection at risk.
27/2/12
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The police knew it all in 2006 but they hid their knowledge. Why?
Brian Cathcart on evidence at the Leveson Inquiry that the Metropolitan Police knew the scale of hacking in 2006 but concealed it.
27/2/12
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After the ‘for Neville’ email they decided to wipe the database
Brian Cathcart on a High Court document published by the Telegraph about News International's 'email deletion policy' and the decision to wipe a database.
24/2/12
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Exclusive: anonymous phone hacking victim HJK speaks to Hacked Off
An anonymous phone hacking victim, known only as HJK, speaks to Hacked Off about being targeted by the News of the World and taking on the police and the press.
Hacked Off statement on News International 'email deletion policy'
Hacked Off statement on reports of News International's 'email deletion policy', which it describes as evidence of a cover-up of illegal activity.
Michael Gove: another sign of desperation
Brian Cathcart on Michael Gove's criticism of the Leveson Inquiry, which he describes as another sign of desperation among newspaper editors and executives.
22/2/12
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