Hacking: Ex-Met chiefs cleared of misconduct

The Scotland Yard chiefs who quit over the phone-hacking scandal have been cleared of misconduct.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2011 - 15:05

The Scotland Yard chiefs who quit over the phone-hacking scandal have been cleared of misconduct.

Allegations against former Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson and his ex-assistant John Yates were thrown out today by the police watchdog.

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