Archive: Tom Watson

Downing Street linked with 'paedophile ring'

Watson claimed evidence exists of a "powerful paedophile network linked to parliament and to No 10"

The police may be sitting on twenty-year-old evidence revealing "a powerful paedophile network linked to parliament and to No 10", Tom Watson alleged today.

Whiff of incompetence? Letwin and Fox give Downing Street a headache

Break with tradition: Welsh flag flies over Downing Street

Phone-hacking committee as-it-happened

The Watson/Mensch love-in continues… sort of

Louise Mensch and Tom Watson: Friends across the aisle

Tom Watson and Louise Mensch have rekindled their friendship, despite branding each other "naive" and a "Dark Lord of the Sith".

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Fighting in public: Media committee split as Labour goes to war with Murdoch

Tom Watson was at the centre of MPs outbursts today

Members of the media select committee engaged in a bruising war of words today, as they publically clashed over its damning assessment of Rupert Murdoch.

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The political week on Twitter: #savetheintern special

Tom Watson's intern was the unwilling star of Twitter in the world of politics this week

This week we focus our Twitter picks on the fallout from a rather misguided tweet from Tom Watson's intern.

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Modern Warfare: Tom Watson takes on Keith Vaz in video game battle

Expect explosions: Vaz and Watson at loggerheads over Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Keith Vaz's latest campaign against video games has met unexpected resistance from fellow Labour MP Tom Watson.

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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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Sketch: Mafia Murdoch takes out the fall guy

James Murdoch faced MPs once again for another lengthy grilling

Perhaps James Murdoch is a member of the mafia after all. He's certainly not averse to whacking his opponents.

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Into the lion's den: Tom Watson attends News Corp meeting

Tom Watson heads stateside for fresh Murdoch clash

Campaigning Labour MP Tom Watson will confront News Corp shareholders with fresh allegations at the company's annual general meeting later.

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Labour's Watson and Bryant target Murdochs over BSkyB

Murdochs under fire once again from campaigning Labour MPs

The Murdochs' ongoing part-ownership of pay TV broadcaster BSkyB faced stinging attacks from Labour MPs Chris Bryant and Tom Watson in Liverpool this morning.

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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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Murdoch in line for parliament recall

BSkyB is paying out to shareholders after a bruising few weeks

James Murdoch will face another grilling from MPs if Labour backbencher Tom Watson gets his way.

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Murdochs vs MPs as-it-happened

Rupert Murdoch faces one of the toughest tests of his career

Follow our live coverage of a historic day in parliament, as leading figures in the phone-hacking scandal face questions from MPs.

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