Blog posts tagged "phone hacking scandal"

November 10, 2011 6:48 pm 3 Comments

"The big question is: how much did James Murdoch know back in 2008? Did he try to buy Mr Taylor's silence in a bid to stop the whole story coming out?"

July 26, 2011 5:17 pm 11 Comments

David Cameron's new rules on transparency were rushed in on the same day Rebekah Brooks quit. The PM slung out the details of his meetings with media moguls, leaving Ed Miliband racing to match his new spirit of openness. And today we are treated, for the first time in British history, to details of who all the ministers are busy meeting (see full list on Number 10's website).

July 20, 2011 5:50 pm 20 Comments

Piers Morgan has demanded an apology from MP Louise Mensch for her allegations that he boated in his book The Insider of phone hacking to win Scoop of the Year. Was Mensch right about Morgan or was it a smear?

July 15, 2011 5:41 pm 10 Comments

David Cameron revealed today that he had Andy Coulson to stay at Chequers after the phone hacking suspect resigned as Tory press chief over the scandal. Who else has been invited to the PM's country pile? We may never know the whole story, as FactCheck discovered...