Rupert “page three” Murdoch’s ‘papal knighthood’ shames Catholic church
Thrice-married Rupert Murdoch, who brought Page Three girls to the UK media and whose newspapers attack international aid, is a papal knight.
Media Integrity
Brooks will face Parliament while Murdoch and son cower away
The Culture, Media and Sport select committee will issue summons to Rupert Murdoch and his son to appear before them next Tuesday, after they refused the initial request.
Clegg’s plan for cleaning up the press: “Freedom, accountability, plurality”
Nick Clegg stepped up to the plate on the phone hacking scandal today with a call for widespread reform of the media, outlining the his three principles of reform.
Murdoch’s BSkyB capitulation is far from the end – the fight must go on
Ed Miliband’s best week as leader yet has reached a new peak with News Corporation withdrawing their bid for to take full control of BSkyB, writes Tom Rouse.
Murdoch withdraws takeover bid; “A victory for people up and down this country”
On the back foot, under fire from the public, Parliament and the rest of the press, Rupert Murdoch has withdrawn News Corporation’s takeover bid for BSkyB.
Miliband and Cameron break truce in Commons clash over Coulson
The united front of Ed Miliband and David Cameron over the BSkyB takeover and the inquiry into phone hacking came unstuck temporarily at Prime Minister’s Questions today.
Parliament to say no to Murdoch as police widen News International net
MPs will unite today to oppose Rupert Murdoch’s takeover of BSkyB, with the prime minister outlining the details of the inquiry into the phone hacking scandal.
Pressure grows for US legal investigation of Murdoch empire
Pressure is growing on Rupert Murdoch in the US. The Attorney General is facing calls – including from a senior Senator – to investigate “all entities controlled by News Corp”.
Do Murdoch, Murdoch and Brooks have the balls to face Parliament?
Parliaments bared its teeth today, subjecting police officers to interrogation, summoning the Murdoch Three to answer them, and uniting to oppose the BSkyB takeover.
Miliband v Murdoch: Can Ed win this “battle to the death”?
Who will win the batte between Ed Miliband and Rupert Murdoch – which has been described as a fight between “Ed and Goliath” and a “battle to the death”?