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Brooks's 70-year-old mother takes to the witness stand
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks's mother Deborah Weir gave evidence for her daughter on the alleged removal of boxes from the family home.
13/3/14
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Blair and Mandelson offered to help Brooks prepare for Select Committee
Trial report: the court heard that Tony Blair and Peter Mandelson offered to help Rebekah Brooks prepare for her July 2011 Commons select committee appearance.
12/3/14
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Brooks the mastermind behind a litany of phone hacking, Crown claims
Trial report: the Old Bailey heard Andrew Edis QC put it to Rebekah Brooks that she was the mastermind behind phone hacking and illegal payments, which she denied.
12/3/14
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Brooks: Piers Morgan "may" have mentioned phone hacking in 2004
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks conceded that Piers Morgan may have joked about hacking her phone in 2004.
11/3/14
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Inaccurate, untested and uncorrected: another weak and inadequate PCC adjudication
Scrutiny of a recent Press Complaints Commission adjudication as weak and inadequate, with the PCC's approach likely to carry over to its successor IPSO.
11/3/14
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Brooks interested in Milly case, but denies knowledge of hacking
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks agreed she was 'extremely interested' in Milly Dowler's disappearance but denied knowing the News of the World had hacked her phone.
11/3/14
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Brooks: The Sun had no written rules on payments to public officials
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks said the Sun under her editorship had no written rules on payments to public officials, as staff knew such payments were unlawful.
10/3/14
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Newspapers exploit Lawrence case to recycle myths about whistleblowers
Brian Cathcart argues that newspapers are exploiting the Stephen Lawrence case to recycle myths about whistleblowers and to blame Sir Brian Leveson.
10/3/14
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Brooks unable to recall how The Sun established Blunkett story
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks could not recall how the Sun established the identity of David Blunkett's lover hours after the News of the World revealed the affair.
6/3/14
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Brooks and Coulson close at time of Dowler story, trial hears
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks said she and Andy Coulson were so close that he could trust her with any confidence at the time of the 2002 Milly Dowler story.
6/3/14
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