Phone-hacking suspects ‘could use inquiry to sabotage cases’
The Met and CPS have raised concerns that evidence heard by Lord Justice Leveson could jeopardise future criminal trials |
Fuel poverty ‘will claim 2,700 victims this winter’
Interim report from an independent review of fuel poverty says the number of people living in cold homes contributes to Britain’s unusually high rates of ‘excess winter deaths’ |
Daily Mail to pay ‘substantial’ damages to Susan Boyle’s former manager
Associated Newspapers agrees to pay damages to Britain’s Got Talent star’s former manager, Osmond Kilkenny, over Mail story |
Primary school truancy reaches new high
An average of 23,244 primary school pupils were off school without permission each day between September 2010 and April 2011, government figures reveal |
Liam Fox quits as defence secretary
• First coalition Tory cabinet minister to resign |
Liam Fox denies cover-up over reports of burglary at his home
Defence secretary ‘appalled at being portrayed as having something to hide’ over claims media were misled about break-in |
Hijacked crew saved from pirates after sending message in a bottle
Royal Marine commandos rescue 23-man crew after Nato warships retrieve bottle |
Phone hacking: News Corp says focus on scandal is ‘disproportionate’
This article was written by Roy Greenslade, for guardian.co.uk on Wednesday 12th October 2011 08.00 UTC Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation is attempting to defuse the growing revolt by shareholders ahead of its 21 October annual meeting. |
