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- Trinity Mirror says Sunday People sale talks end Fri, May 10, 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - Plans to turn British tabloid the Sunday People into a new-look paper to occupy the gap left by the closing of Rupert Murdoch's News of the World More »
Ex-policeman jailed for selling story to The Sun Thu, May 9, 2013A former British policeman was jailed for 10 months on Thursday for selling a story to Rupert Murdoch's top-selling tabloid The Sun and trying to sell other More »
News Corp results beat estimates, spin-off on track Thu, May 9, 2013By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, aided by growth at its cable networks, and More »
Murdoch's News International in talks to occupy Shard neighbour Wed, May 8, 2013By Tom Bill LONDON (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News International is in talks to occupy the whole of an empty office block at the foot of London's Shard, Western More »
Alwaleed's Kingdom, on prowl for acquisitions, plans hotel sale Mon, May 6, 2013By Mirna Sleiman and Angus McDowall RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal will hold onto his most high-profile investments, which range More »
Britain delays plans for tough new press watchdog Fri, May 3, 2013The British government is to delay plans for a new state-backed press watchdog after newspapers rejected the proposal and published their own version, Prime More »
Phone Hacking: Brooks' Security Man Charged Fri, May 3, 2013A bodyguard who worked for former News International boss Rebekah Brooks has been charged with perverting the course of justice, after allegedly hiding computers More »
Rebekah Brooks's bodyguard to be charged Fri, May 3, 2013A security guard for former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks is to be charged with conspiring to pervert the course of justice, England's state More »
Brooks bodyguard facing charges Fri, May 3, 2013A bodyguard for former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks has been charged with conspiring to hide computers and other items from police More »
Pay-TV giant BSkyB reports 7% increase in net profits Thu, May 2, 2013View of a 'Sky' remote control in London, on August 6, 2008. The British pay-TV firm says net profits rose seven percent in the first nine months of the group's More »
British PR guru Max Clifford charged with sex assaults Fri, Apr 26, 2013Top British publicist Max Clifford was on Friday charged with 11 counts of indecent assault, including four offences relating to girls aged 14 and 15. More »
New job for Dowler case policeman Fri, Apr 26, 2013A senior police officer at the centre of "collective amnesia" over the alleged hacking of murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler's phone by journalists has been named as More »
British newspapers release rival watchdog plans Thu, Apr 25, 2013British newspapers on Thursday rejected government plans for a state-backed press watchdog and published their own proposal for self-regulation in the wake of the More »
Milly Phone Hacking Claim: Police Slammed Wed, Apr 24, 2013Former senior officers at Surrey Police failed to investigate a claim that Milly Dowler's phone had been hacked during their 2002 inquiry into her abduction and More »
Sun journalist, UK military staff charged over royal stories Wed, Apr 24, 2013British prosecutors on Wednesday charged The Sun tabloid's royal editor and two former staff at the military academy where Princes William and Harry trained, over More »
Royal editor at Murdoch's Sun charged over payments to soldier Wed, Apr 24, 2013LONDON (Reuters) - The royal editor of Rupert Murdoch's biggest British newspaper is to be charged with conspiring to make illegal payments to a soldier based at a More »
Sun's Royal Editor Faces Misconduct Charge Wed, Apr 24, 2013The Sun's royal editor Duncan Larcombe is to be charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office, according to the Crown Prosecution Service. More »
Police 'have collective amnesia' over hacking claims Wed, Apr 24, 2013Police knew of claims that journalists at the News of the World hacked into murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler's mobile phone but they failed to investigate, the More »
UK press standards judge dismisses row over lawyers' affair Tue, Apr 23, 2013British judge Brian Leveson on Tuesday denied that his landmark report into media standards had been tainted by an alleged affair between one of his colleagues and More »
News Corp settles shareholder lawsuit for $139 mn Tue, Apr 23, 2013Rupert Murdoch and wife Wendi Deng, seen at the Oscars in Hollywood, California on February 24, 2013. Murdoch's News Corp has reached a settlement with US More »
News Corp settles shareholder lawsuit for $139 mln Tue, Apr 23, 2013Rupert Murdoch and wife Wendi Deng, seen at the Oscars on February 24, 2013 in Hollywood, California. Murdoch's News Corp has reached a settlement with US More »
News Corp, shareholders agree to phone hacking deal Mon, Apr 22, 2013By Jennifer Saba and Tom Hals (Reuters) - News Corp will receive $139 million (£90.94 million) worth of insurance proceeds in a rare cash settlement that resolves a More »
Hamiltons settle phone hack claims Fri, Apr 19, 2013Former Conservative MP Neil Hamilton, his wife Christine and ex-TV presenter John Leslie have settled their phone hacking damages cases. More »
Lesley, Hamiltons in hacking deals Fri, Apr 19, 2013John Lesley and Neil and Christine Hamilton have settled their High Court damages actions against News Group Newspapers over the phone hacking scandal. More »
Sun ex-deputy editor to be charged Thu, Apr 18, 2013A former deputy editor of The Sun will face prosecution for authorising the payment of a public official for information, prosecutors announced on Thursday. More »
Scandal-hit BBC appoints ex-Times editor as news chief Tue, Apr 16, 2013By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - The BBC named former Times editor James Harding, who was forced to apologise to a media ethics inquiry last year, as its head of More »
Dubai Tycoon In Talks To Back People Deal Tue, Apr 16, 2013A Dubai-based catering tycoon is in talks to invest in a new tabloid newspaper as its founders mount a last-ditch effort to secure millions of pounds in funding. More »
Is Page 3 doomed? Girl Guides call for ban as pressure builds on 43-year 'i … Tue, Apr 9, 2013With thousands of Girl Guides today joining growing calls for the feature to be axed, and even Sun owner Rupert Murdoch suggesting its demise, we ask: is Page 3 More »
British ex-policeman, prison officer jailed in hacking case Wed, Mar 27, 2013By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Two former policemen and an ex-prison officer were jailed on Wednesday for selling stories to Rupert Murdoch's tabloid the Sun, More »
Protest outside Daily Mail offices after Lucy Meadows death Mon, Mar 25, 2013The Daily Mail will face a protest by transgender activists today, as pressure builds on the newspaper to dump one of its most popular columnists over the death of More »
Murdoch attacks David Cameron over press regulation Fri, Mar 22, 2013By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) - Media mogul Rupert Murdoch sharply criticised Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday for agreeing tougher press regulation, More »
Data changes leave £42.8m shortfall Thu, Mar 21, 2013British taxpayers will have to "pick up the tab" for a £42.8 million funding shortfall at the data watchdog when new rules from Brussels come into force, MPs have More »
Sun deputy editor charged over payments to public officials Wed, Mar 20, 2013By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - British police, investigating allegations of phone-hacking centred on Rupert Murdoch's newspapers, charged the deputy editor of More »
Billy Bragg targets relationships in new album Tue, Mar 19, 2013By Belinda Goldsmith LONDON (Reuters) - British singer-songwriter Billy Bragg has mellowed over time, and the political activist is happy to focus more on struggles More »
- We didn’t hack phones – so why should we be regulated? Tue, Mar 19, 2013
Digital journalism's inclusion in the new press regulation system came out of nowhere. No-one paid any serious attention to websites during the Leveson inquiry and More »
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