Archive: News International

Texts reveal Brooks' tears for Dave

Rebekah Brooks was happy to reveal Cameron's LOL error to Leveson

Rebekah Brooks told David Cameron his 2009 party conference speech brought her to tears twice, a newly published text message has revealed.

No joke: Brooks admits Cameron's 'LOL' texts

Profile: Rebekah Brooks

Brooks solicitor doubts phone-hacking fair trial

Government lobbying rules 'won't affect Murdoch'

Murdoch and News International lobbyists would not be affected by the proposal, the committee said

Government proposals to create a statutory register of third party lobbyists would not include those working for firms like News International, MPs found today.

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Commons to debate News International misleading parliament

John Bercow announced the debate today

MPs will debate attempts by News International executives' to mislead parliament tomorrow, in a historic Commons session.

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Everything you need to know about the media committee's phone-hacking report

Inside the media committee's report on phone-hacking

What they agreed on, what they argued over, and what happens next: politics.co.uk picks over the bones of today's report by MPs into the phone-hacking scandal.

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Hunt abandoned by DCMS boss

Jeremy Hunt's handling of the BSkyB bid now threatens his career

Jeremy Hunt's senior civil servant has refused to explicitly back the embattled culture secretary.

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Horsegate: PM admits he rode Brooke's horse

Horse-gate has been the source of much amusement online.

David Cameron admitted he rode the infamous horse lent to Rebekah Brooks by the Met police today.

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James Murdoch steps down from News International

James Murdoch faced extraordinary scrutiny over when he knew about phone-hacking.

James Murdoch resigned as executive chairman of News International this afternoon, as the phone-hacking scandal claimed its most senior scalp yet.

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Fleet Street in shock as reporter killed in Syria

Marie Colvin was a veteran reporter at the Times

Fleet Street was in shock today following the death of veteran Times reporter Marie Colvin,who was killed by Syrian forces.

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Sun on Sunday to be launched this weekend

Sun on Sunday to be launched this weekend

The Sun's new Sunday edition will be launched this weekend, News International has announced in an internal memo to its staff.

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Murdoch announces 'Sun on Sunday'

Murdoch visited offices to calm staff

Rupert Murdoch dramatically intervened in the ongoing chaos at the Sun today with a promise to bring out a new Sunday newspaper.

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MP sees 'funny side' of phone-hacking tailing

James Murdoch apologised for any surveillance when giving evidence to MPs

One of the MPs allegedly put under surveillance by News International has said private investigators tasked with following him must have had a "boring time".

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Shareholders show scorn for James Murdoch

James Murdoch will face MPs again on November 10th

James Murdoch's long-term future at News Corporation looked increasingly uncertain after shareholders showed their frustration with him.

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Murdoch set for parliament recall after dramatic phone-hacking session

Looking concerned: James Murdoch is likely to be called back to parliament.

James Murdoch looks certain to be recalled to parliament, after senior News International figures cast doubt on his testimony to MPs today.

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Phone-hacking committee as-it-happened

Phone-hacking committee questions as-it-happens

Follow today's appearance of key News International employees before the culture, media and sport committee.

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Coulson payments 'amount to Tory party donations'

Cameron's connection to Coulson could still haunt him come next election time.

Labour went on the attack today, after it was revealed that Andy Coulson was still being paid regularly by News International while working for the Conservatives.

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Cabinet meetings with media in full

Osborne and Hunt meetings with media in full

Read the full documents detailing Cabinet ministers' meetings with media figures as they are released by Downing Street.

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Cameron turns on Murdoch over allegation he lied to parliament

Centre of the storm: James and Rupert Murdoch at the select committee. Photo: AFP/Getty Images

David Cameron has issued a stern rebuke to the Murdoch dynasty, as Westminster responded to claims the pair lied during their select committee hearing.

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MPs and Murdochs ready for phone-hacking duel

Rupert Murdoch braces for what could be the toughest hour of his career

MPs are preparing to grill News Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch and two of his key allies, in one of the most hotly-anticipated select committee hearings in years.

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Profile: Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch is a media mogul with substantial worldwide influence via his huge portfolio of media interests.

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Profile: James Murdoch

James Murdoch

James Murdoch is the heir-apparent to the throne of the Murdoch dynasty.

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Profile: Rebekah Brooks

Rebekah Brooks. Photo: Getty Images

Rebekah Brooks enjoyed a meteoric 20 year rise within News International which was eventually curtailed by her involvement in the phone-hacking scandal.

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Rebekah Brooks resignation statement in full

Rebekah Brooks resigns. Photo: Getty Images

News International chief executive Rebekah Brook's resignation statement.

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James Murdoch statement on Rebekah Brooks in full

News Corporation chief executive James Murdoch

News Corporation chief executive James Murdoch's statement on the resignation of News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks.

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Miliband celebrates the end of the Murdoch era

Protesters make their views of Rupert Murdoch plain during the debate on phone-hacking yesterday.

All politicians have lessons to learn from their relationship with Rupert Murdoch and should "come out and speak the truth without fear and favour", Ed Miliband has said.

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