Event: World phone-hacking scandal

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Rupert’s media empire finally laid bare

Rebekah Brooks was grilled by a House of Commons committee yesterday but the Murdoch empire has been imploding for years. It was Rupert wot done it, says David Kernek

Sat, 12 May, 2012

Murdoch 'not a fit person', says UK government committee

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is not "a fit person" to run a major international corporation, a committee of MPs said today.

Tue, 01 May, 2012

Sun was ‘wrong’ in coverage of Hillsborough tragedy

NEWS International’s executive chairman James Murdoch apologised for The Sun’s coverage of the 1989 Hillsborough tragedy, when 96 Liverpool fans were killed by crushing in overcrowded spectator pens.

Fri, 11 Nov, 2011

Murdochs to face tough questioning from British MPs

Rupert Murdoch and his son James will appear before MPs today to face their intensely-awaited grilling on the News of the World phone-hacking scandal.

Tue, 19 Jul, 2011

I would have accepted Brooks' resignation, says Cameron

David Cameron piled further pressure on News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks today, suggesting she should have quit over the News of the World phone-hacking scandal.

Fri, 08 Jul, 2011