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Clifford drops NoW phone hacking action in £1m deal

The News of the World was tonight accused of buying silence in the phone-hacking scandal after it agreed to pay more than £1m to persuade the celebrity PR agent Max Clifford to drop his legal action over the interception of his voicemail messages. The ...

From ROB EVANS, NICK DAVIES, Guardian Unlimited,  9 Mar 2010
Related Topics: Max Clifford,  David Cameron,  Chris Huhne,  Information Commissioner's Office,  Tessa Jowell

Andy Coulson comes under fresh scrutiny over News of the World activities

Harriet Harman told the Commons today that MPs ought to be 'very concerned' about the allegations about Coulson. Photograph: Martin Argles David Cameron's communications director, Andy Coulson, today came under fresh pressure to defend his editorship ...

From NICK DAVIES, ANDREW SPARROW, Guardian Unlimited,  25 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Harriet Harman,  George Galloway,  Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency,  David Davies,  House of Commons

News of the World phone hacking: Ex-con's work for tabloid revealed

Pressure is mounting on former News of the World editor Andy Coulson (left), who is now David Cameron's media adviser. Photograph: Martin Argles/Christopher Thomond When David Cameron's media adviser, Andy Coulson, was asked last July about his ...

From NICK DAVIES, Guardian Unlimited,  24 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Information Commissioner's Office,  David Cameron,  Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency,  Martin McGuinness,  Gary Lineker

Andy Coulson hit by new tabloid trick charges

Andy Coulson, a former News of the World editor, is now communications director for the Conservatives. Photograph: Martin Argles David Cameron's communications director, Andy Coulson, will come under fresh pressure to defend his editorship of the News ...

From NICK DAVIES, The Observer,  24 Feb 2010
Related Topics: George Galloway,  Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency,  David Davies,  John Whittingdale

Watch Alan Rusbridger and Nick Davies discuss report into phone hacking

Guardian editor and investigative journalist respond to the damning select committee report into phone hacking at News of the World • News of the World hacking 'on industrial scale' • Police and PCC failed properly to investigate • Report rejects lone ' ...

From ALAN RUSBRIDGER, NICK DAVIES, CHRISTIAN BENNETT, ANDY GALLAGHER, STEVE BUSFIELD, Guardian Unlimited,  24 Feb 2010

NoW may offer Clifford hacking cash

Publicist Max Clifford, one of the victims of illegal voicemail interceptions by News of the World journalists. Photograph: Martin Godwin The News of the World is believed to be planning to settle a court case which threatens to disclose further ...

From NICK DAVIES, ROB EVANS, Guardian Unlimited,  15 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Max Clifford,  David Cameron,  Prince William,  Tessa Jowell,  Information Commissioner's Office

News of the World pair hacked into 100 mobile accounts

Clive Goodman, the former royal correspondent of News of the World, leaves the Old Bailey in November 2006. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Three leading mobile phone companies have told the Guardian that they have discovered a total of more than 100 ...

From NICK DAVIES, Guardian Unlimited,  1 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Prince William,  David Cameron,  T-Mobile,  Tessa Jowell,  Boris Johnson

Nick Davies: Only serious blow is to watchdog's credibility

The Press Complaints Commission has thrown plenty of punches from different directions, but not a single one has hit the target. In spite of all the angry language, its report has failed to dislodge a single factual claim in our story about the News of ...

From NICK DAVIES, Guardian Unlimited,  8 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Christopher Meyer,  Adam Price,  Prince William

Trafficking inquiry led to few arrests

The UK's biggest ever investigation of sex trafficking failed to find a single person who had forced anybody into prostitution in spite of hundreds of raids on sex workers in a six-month campaign by government departments, specialist agencies and every ...

From NICK DAVIES, Guardian Unlimited,  19 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Jacqui Smith,  UK Border Agency,  United Nations

Sex trafficking estimates exaggerated

A police officer finds a bag of condoms during a raid. Photograph: Johnny Green/Press Association There is something familiar about the tide of misinformation which has swept through the subject of sex trafficking in the UK: it flows through exactly the ...

From NICK DAVIES, Guardian Unlimited,  19 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Home Office,  Denis MacShane,  House of Commons,  Johnny Green,  Saddam Hussein

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