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Brooks: I didn't inquire into phone hacking while CEO of News International
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks said she did not inquire into the scale of phone hacking while CEO of News International, believing earlier action was sufficient.
5/3/14
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Lord Guy Black, libel reform, government action and PCC-IPSO
Brian Cathcart examines remarks by Lord Guy Black in a House of Lords debate on libel reform and what they imply for PCC-IPSO and press self-regulation.
4/3/14
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Brooks had no knowledge of husband's stashed bags
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks told the Old Bailey she had no knowledge of her husband Charlie's attempt to hide bags in the car park at the time of her arrest.
4/3/14
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'Toxic' NOTW closure mooted month before Guardian's Milly Dowler revelations
Trial report: the court heard that News International executives considered closing the 'toxic' News of the World a month before the Milly Dowler revelations.
3/3/14
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Brooks knew 'rogue reporter' hacking defence was shaky, Old Bailey hears
Trial report: the Old Bailey heard Rebekah Brooks knew the 'rogue reporter' defence against phone hacking was 'shaky' a year and a half before the company changed its position.
3/3/14
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Bias, bigotry and time for a regulator that honours Leveson’s recommendations
Shenaz Bunglawala calls for a new press regulator that honours Leveson's recommendations, citing persistent anti-Muslim bias and bigotry in the print media.
3/3/14
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Brooks: Sun stories could have come from legit sources, not a public official
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks said Sun stories paid for by a civil servant could have come from legitimate sources rather than a public official.
28/2/14
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Brooks turned down scoop on MPs' expenses scandal
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks admitted poor judgment in turning down the scoop on the MPs' expenses scandal rather than paying an official for the data.
28/2/14
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Brooks approved payments to public officials for stories, court hears
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks told the court she authorised payments to public officials for stories about six times between 1998 and 2009.
27/2/14
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Brooks: no complaints about stories from MoD official
Trial report: Rebekah Brooks said the Sun received no complaints about stories for which a Ministry of Defence official was paid.
27/2/14
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