Police believe 7/7 families’ phones were hacked

BRITISH police believe the News of the World hacked phones belonging to relatives of the victims of the July 7, 2005, bombings in London, it emerged last night.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2011 - 01:00

Gavin Cordon

It comes on the eve of the sixth anniversary of the terror attack.

Detectives are believed to be contacting a small number of the 52 families, The Daily Telegraph reported.

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