1st February, 2013
British detective jailed for offering hacking scandal leaks
April Casburn is the first person to be sent to prison since Scotland Yard's inquiry into the illegal hacking of mobile phone voicemails by the News of the World.
24th July, 2012
UK to charge Coulson, Brooks over phone hacking
The phone hacking scandal has laid bare the collusion between senior politicians, the police and the media in the UK.
29th June, 2012
I didn’t get justice: Salman Butt
Butt has called for an open trial against him in the highest courts in Pakistan.
15th May, 2012
Ex-Murdoch editor Brooks charged in UK hacking case
Rebekah Brooks, her husband and four others were charged over alleged attempts to conceal evidence in Britain's phone hacking scandal.
2nd May, 2012
Murdoch unfit to run global company, say UK lawmakers
Murdoch is not fit to lead a major global company, British lawmakers said, accusing him of “wilful blindness” over the News of the World phone-hacking scandal.
25th April, 2012
Murdoch denies influence over UK leaders
Rupert Murdoch denied that he had exerted a decades-long stranglehold over British politics as he finally testified at an inquiry sparked by the misdeeds of his media empire.
13th March, 2012
UK police arrest six in phone hacking investigation
  LONDON: British police made six arrests early Tuesday in a wide-ranging investigation into phone hacking in the British media. Britain’s Press Association and other…
26th February, 2012
Sun on Sunday hits news stands with ethics pledge
LONDON: Rupert Murdoch’s Sun on Sunday tabloid hit news stands on Sunday, replacing the defunct News of the World with a pledge to meet high…
12th November, 2011
James Murdoch rejects ‘mafia boss’ comparison
LONDON: James Murdoch angrily rejected claims Thursday that he was like a “mafia boss” and denied misleading British lawmakers about the extent of his knowledge…
31st October, 2011
Judge sends jury home in Pakistan fixing trial
LONDON: The judge presiding over the fixing trial of former Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif sent the jury home Monday in hope they…
31st October, 2011
Not enough evidence against Butt, Asif: lawyer
LAHORE: Salman Butt’s former lawyer Aftab Gul, who represented the former Pakistan captain at the ICC spot-fixing hearings in UAE, believes that the Crown Prosecution…
23rd October, 2011
Fake Sheikh — the man behind the smoke-screen
In the ongoing spot-fixing trial at the Southwark Crown Court in London, the man behind the smoke-screen giving evidence was the former investigation editor Mazher…
20th September, 2011
Murdered British girl’s family in phone-hacking payout
“No final agreement has yet been reached, but we hope to conclude the discussions as quickly as possible.”
19th September, 2011
Emmys Awards cut Baldwin joke about News Corp
LOS ANGELES: The Emmy Awards began on a controversial note when it was revealed that a taped comedy routine by Alec Baldwin for the show…
5th September, 2011
Blair is godfather to Murdoch’s daughter: sources
LONDON: Former British prime minister Tony Blair is godfather to one of Rupert Murdoch’s young children, sources said Monday, raising fresh questions about British political…
27th August, 2011
TV comedy penned on British hacking scandal
LONDON: A British television channel said Friday it has commissioned an hour-long satire based on the phone-hacking scandal engulfing tabloid newspapers, politicians and the police.…
17th August, 2011
Reporter’s letter ties Murdoch execs to hacking
Clive Goodman’s letter said the practice of hacking was openly discussed until the then-editor Andy Coulson banned any reference to it.
5th August, 2011
Paul McCartney says press hacked his phone
McCartney said he will contact authorities about the “horrendous violation of privacy” over the British press's alleged hacking of his phone.
1st August, 2011
Phone-hacking scandal unlikely to benefit tainted trio
NOTTINGHAM: Despite the recent closure of Rupert Murdoch’s Sunday tabloid News of the World, the paper which made allegations of spot-fixing, corruption and bribery against…
30th July, 2011
British investigator at heart of NotW scandal ‘was told to hack’
Private detective Glenn Mulcaire broke his silence and said he acted on orders from the News of the World.