Phone Hacking: Brooks And Coulson Charged

Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson are among eight people who have been charged in relation to phone hacking, the Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed.

Mrs Brooks is facing two charges - one relating to the alleged accessing of murdered Milly Dowler's phone messages.

Mr Coulson, who quit as David Cameron's chief spin doctor in January 2011 and used to edit the News Of The World, is also accused in relation to allegedly hacking into the schoolgirl's phone.

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