Journalists charged with hacking

Senior journalists from the News of the World have been formally charged with phone hacking and will appear in court next month, Scotland Yard said tonight.

Journalists charged with hacking
Tue, 24 Jul, 2012 - 22:49

Senior journalists from the News of the World have been formally charged with phone hacking and will appear in court next month, Scotland Yard said tonight.

Of the eight people facing prosecution, including David Cameron’s former spin doctor Andy Coulson and former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks, seven have been officially charged.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: south east LondonPlace: Westminster Magistrates’ CourtPlace: LondonPerson: David CameronPerson: Andy CoulsonPerson: Rebekah BrooksPerson: BrooksPerson: prime ministerPerson: CoulsonPerson: Glenn MulcairePerson: Milly DowlerPerson: Stuart KuttnerPerson: Greg MiskiwPerson: Ian EdmondsonPerson: Neville ThurlbeckPerson: James WeatherupPerson: Ross HallPerson: Ross HindleyPerson: Terenia TarasPerson: Raoul SimonsPerson: Alison LevittPerson: ThurlbeckPerson: EdmondsonPerson: KuttnerPerson: Anthony BurtonPerson: CharlieOrganisation: News of the WorldOrganisation: Scotland YardOrganisation: News InternationalOrganisation: CPSOrganisation: Evening StandardOrganisation: QCOrganisation: Crown Court
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