<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - news-international</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/news-international</link><description>Newsvine - news-international</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 9 Apr 2013 15:39:52 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 16:38:56 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>LulzSec hacker pleads guilty to cyberattacks</title>
<description><![CDATA[A British computer hacker affiliated to the group Lulz Security pleaded guilty Tuesday to cyberattacks on institutions including Sony, Britain's National Health Service and Rupert Murdoch's News International.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/09/17671580-lulzsec-hacker-pleads-guilty-to-cyberattacks</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/09/17671580-lulzsec-hacker-pleads-guilty-to-cyberattacks</guid><category>technology</category><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>hackers</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-international</category><category>britain-national-health-service</category><category>lulz-security</category><pubDate>Tue, 9 Apr 2013 14:36:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Times of London editor says he was pushed to quit</title>
<description><![CDATA[James Harding, editor of media mogul Rupert Murdoch's Times of London, announced he was resigning Wednesday, and said he was pressured to step down.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/12/15865875-times-of-london-editor-says-he-was-pushed-to-quit</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/12/15865875-times-of-london-editor-says-he-was-pushed-to-quit</guid><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>world-news</category><category>news-international</category><category>times-of-london</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:42:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d37dd0cc-4959-457b-a21b-29c1c60a0849.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="297" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d37dd0cc-4959-457b-a21b-29c1c60a0849.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - A Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012 photo from files showing the editor of the London Times newspaper, James Harding, as he arrives for a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry, at Downing Street in London.  The editor of The Times newspaper is to stand down at the end of the month, it was announced Wednesday. James Harding, 43, one of the youngest journalists ever to take charge of the paper, informed the national independent directors of The Times this morning, News International and Times Newspapers Ltd said. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=be29bd07-f180-4add-b648-6636ac183025.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="507" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=be29bd07-f180-4add-b648-6636ac183025.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="152" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - A Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012 photo from files showing the editor of the London Times newspaper, James Harding, as he leaves following a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry, at Downing Street in London.  The editor of The Times newspaper is to stand down at the end of the month, it was announced Wednesday. James Harding, 43, one of the youngest journalists ever to take charge of the paper, informed the national independent directors of The Times this morning, News International and Times Newspapers Ltd said. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Judgment day: UK media faces moment of truth</title>
<description><![CDATA[It's judgment day for Britain's press.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Raphael Satter]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Raphael Satter]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/20/15302495-judgment-day-uk-media-faces-moment-of-truth</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/20/15302495-judgment-day-uk-media-faces-moment-of-truth</guid><category>technology</category><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>world-news</category><category>hacking</category><category>news-international</category><category>phone-hacking</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:53:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cad9fbf0-f98c-4788-b2a8-d11814a6b6f9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="299" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cad9fbf0-f98c-4788-b2a8-d11814a6b6f9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE This Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012 file photo shows British Prime Minister David Cameron's former chief communications adviser and former editor of the News of the World Andy Coulson, after appearing in Westminster Magistrates Court on phone hacking charges, in London.  Officials have charged the British prime minister's former media aide and the ex-chief of Rupert Murdoch's News International with bribery offenses. Britain's Crown Prosecution Service said Tuesday Nov. 20, 2012 that Andy Coulson and Rebekah Brooks were among four people being charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office.  (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c93e8b24-f799-411c-b336-8f9fa5b6545c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="289" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c93e8b24-f799-411c-b336-8f9fa5b6545c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="87" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE This Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 file photo shows Rebekah Brooks, the former chief of News Corp.'s British operations, leaving the Old Bailey court in London London.  Officials have charged the British prime minister's former media aide and the ex-chief of Rupert Murdoch's News International with bribery offenses. Britain's Crown Prosecution Service said Tuesday Nov. 20, 2012 that Andy Coulson and Rebekah Brooks were among four people being charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office.    (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>UK police arrest journalist in bribery probe</title>
<description><![CDATA[British police arrested a journalist Saturday on suspicion of bribery, acting on information supplied by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/11/13800796-uk-police-arrest-journalist-in-bribery-probe</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/11/13800796-uk-police-arrest-journalist-in-bribery-probe</guid><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>world-news</category><category>hacking</category><category>news-international</category><category>phone-hacking</category><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:01:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>`Pakistan, US divorce on the table`</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Phyllis-3324111]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Phyllis-3324111]]></source><link>http://phyllis3324111.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/24/13448010-pakistan-us-divorce-on-the-table</link><guid>http://phyllis3324111.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/24/13448010-pakistan-us-divorce-on-the-table</guid><category>nato</category><category>military</category><category>us-marines</category><category>anti-war</category><category>news-international</category><category>drones</category><category>eurovine</category><category>uk-new</category><category>us-pakistan-world-news</category><category>zee-news-s</category><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 06:54:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rebekah Brooks formally charged over phone hacking</title>
<description><![CDATA[Former Rupert Murdoch protege Rebekah Brooks has been formally charged with conspiring to hack into the phones of hundreds of well-known people and their associates, a move first announced last month by Britain's Crown Prosecution Service.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/29/13032027-rebekah-brooks-formally-charged-over-phone-hacking</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/29/13032027-rebekah-brooks-formally-charged-over-phone-hacking</guid><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>world-news</category><category>hacking</category><category>news-international</category><category>crown-prosecution-service</category><category>phone-hacking</category><category>rebekah-brooks</category><category>former-rupert-murdoch</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 00:42:29 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Murdoch resigns from boards of UK newspapers</title>
<description><![CDATA[Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has resigned as a director of a number of News Corp. boards overseeing his Britain newspapers, a spokeswoman confirmed Saturday. He also quit from some of the media company's subsidiary boards in the United States.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sylvia Hui]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Sylvia Hui]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/21/12878688-murdoch-resigns-from-boards-of-uk-newspapers</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/21/12878688-murdoch-resigns-from-boards-of-uk-newspapers</guid><category>murdoch</category><category>united-states</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>world-news</category><category>news-international</category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2012 20:37:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b901046e-28e4-4f50-9726-4051d3170c1c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="335" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b901046e-28e4-4f50-9726-4051d3170c1c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="183" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this July 22, 2011 file photo, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of News Corporation Rupert Murdoch enters the News Corp. building, in New York. Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has resigned from a number of News Corp. subsidiary boards in Britain and the United States, a spokeswoman confirmed Saturday, July 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Phone hack charges may add to fallout for Brit PM</title>
<description><![CDATA[Britain's phone hacking scandal entered a new and expanded criminal phase Tuesday, with charges brought against two former members of Prime Minister David Cameron's inner circle over a campaign of illegal espionage that has rocked the country's establishment.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Raphael Satter]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Raphael Satter]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/18/12813631-phone-hack-charges-may-add-to-fallout-for-brit-pm</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/18/12813631-phone-hack-charges-may-add-to-fallout-for-brit-pm</guid><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>david-cameron</category><category>angelina-jolie</category><category>brad-pitt</category><category>world-news</category><category>scotland-yard</category><category>hacking</category><category>news-international</category><category>trinity-mirror</category><category>phone-hacking</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 16:55:29 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b901046e-28e4-4f50-9726-4051d3170c1c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="335" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b901046e-28e4-4f50-9726-4051d3170c1c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="183" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this July 22, 2011 file photo, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of News Corporation Rupert Murdoch enters the News Corp. building, in New York. Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has resigned from a number of News Corp. subsidiary boards in Britain and the United States, a spokeswoman confirmed Saturday, July 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=42e8991f-fd42-400c-a1eb-48643a3d42a2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="268" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=42e8991f-fd42-400c-a1eb-48643a3d42a2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE This Wednesday, June 13, 2012 file photo shows Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International, leaving Westminster Magistrates' Courts after she was granted bail on charges of attempting to cover up tabloid phone-hacking, London. British authorities on Tuesday July 24, 2012 charged an ex-aide to the British prime minister, a former protege of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and six others in the ever-widening phone hacking scandal, accusing them of key roles in a lengthy campaign of illegal espionage that victimized hundreds including top celebrities Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. The Crown Prosecution Service's Alison Levitt told journalists that Andy Coulson and Rebekah Brooks, both former editors of Murdoch's now-shuttered News of the World tabloid, are among those being charged with conspiring to intercept the communications of more than 600 people between Oct. 3, 2000, and Aug. 9, 2006(AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5b3b4309-3f0f-4b9e-b433-e5b3fc4b5b80.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="282" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5b3b4309-3f0f-4b9e-b433-e5b3fc4b5b80.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - This is a Thursday, May 10, 2012 file photo of  Andy Coulson, the former editor of the News of the World newspaper and former director of communications for Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron as he arrives to appear at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in London. British authorities on Tuesday July 24, 2012 charged an ex-aide to the British prime minister, a former protege of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and six others in the ever-widening phone hacking scandal, accusing them of key roles in a lengthy campaign of illegal espionage that victimized hundreds including top celebrities Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. The Crown Prosecution Service's Alison Levitt told journalists that Andy Coulson and Rebekah Brooks, both former editors of Murdoch's now-shuttered News of the World tabloid, are among those being charged with conspiring to intercept the communications of more than 600 people between Oct. 3, 2000, and Aug. 9, 2006.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Liar: UK Prime Minister Exposes Rupert Murdoch  in  Leveson Inquiry</title>
<description><![CDATA[The UK media ethics investigation and phone-hacking scandal which threatens to bring down Rupert Murdoch&rsquo;s vast media empire,&nbsp;News International, has taken a dramatic turn.
&nbsp;
A former prime minister has charged that Rupert Murdoch &nbsp;lied under oath to the Pa&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[EDGoff]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[EDGoff]]></source><link>http://edgoff.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/16/12252958-liar-uk-prime-minister-exposes-rupert-murdoch-in-leveson-inquiry</link><guid>http://edgoff.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/16/12252958-liar-uk-prime-minister-exposes-rupert-murdoch-in-leveson-inquiry</guid><category>politics</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>brown</category><category>fox-news</category><category>news-international</category><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 12:41:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=EDGoffC72079DC-F5F1-6856-6F91-6C7458D4B22F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="235" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=EDGoffC72079DC-F5F1-6856-6F91-6C7458D4B22F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="71" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Murdoch's News International sells Wapping site</title>
<description><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch's News International has sold its Wapping location in East London for 150 million pounds ($230 million), leaving behind a site that was a 1980s labor flashpoint and a symbol of the media baron's determination to shake up Britain's newspaper industry.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/31/11991160-murdochs-news-international-sells-wapping-site</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/31/11991160-murdochs-news-international-sells-wapping-site</guid><category>business</category><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-international</category><category>east-london</category><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 15:54:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Phone hacking: Rebekah Brooks and husband Charlie charged for perverting the course of justice </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks and her husband Charlie are to be charged with perverting the course of justice during the phone-hacking scandal.
The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed that they, along with four others, will face charges for conspirin&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/15/11713523-phone-hacking-rebekah-brooks-and-husband-charlie-charged-for-perverting-the-course-of-justice</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/15/11713523-phone-hacking-rebekah-brooks-and-husband-charlie-charged-for-perverting-the-course-of-justice</guid><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>world-news</category><category>chief-executive</category><category>news-international</category><category>crown-prosecution-service</category><category>paul-edwards</category><category>charlie-brooks</category><category>mark-hanna</category><category>rebekah-brooks</category><category>phone-hacking-scandal</category><category>cheryl-carter</category><category>alison-levitt</category><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:02:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahD366FEF5-EB07-855D-B1E0-44A2703C3C23.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="84" width="87" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahD366FEF5-EB07-855D-B1E0-44A2703C3C23.jpg&amp;width=120" width="87" height="84" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>News Corp hacking scandal: Murdoch confidante Rebekah Brooks charged with perjury, perverting course of justice</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Rebekah Brooks, a close confidante of Rupert Murdoch, was charged on Tuesday with interfering with a police investigation into a phone-hacking scandal that has rocked the tycoon's media empire and sent shockwaves through the British political establishment.
Brooks was charged &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/15/11713152-news-corp-hacking-scandal-murdoch-confidante-rebekah-brooks-charged-with-perjury-perverting-course-of-justice</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/15/11713152-news-corp-hacking-scandal-murdoch-confidante-rebekah-brooks-charged-with-perjury-perverting-course-of-justice</guid><category>media</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-corp</category><category>david-cameron</category><category>great-britain</category><category>united-kingdom</category><category>world-news</category><category>uk</category><category>news-corporation</category><category>news-of-the-world</category><category>news-international</category><category>charles-brooks</category><category>rebekah-brooks</category><category>hacking-scandal</category><category>rebecca-brooks</category><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:33:29 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ex-tabloid boss Brooks faces phone hacking charges</title>
<description><![CDATA[One of Rupert Murdoch's most trusted lieutenants and five people close to her were charged Tuesday with conspiring to hide evidence of phone hacking, bringing the scandal that has raged across Britain's media and political elite uncomfortably close to Prime Minister David Cameron.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Stringer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[David Stringer]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/10/11638028-ex-tabloid-boss-brooks-faces-phone-hacking-charges</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/10/11638028-ex-tabloid-boss-brooks-faces-phone-hacking-charges</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>david-cameron</category><category>world-news</category><category>hacking</category><category>news-international</category><category>phone-hacking</category><category>rebekah-brooks</category><category>former-news</category><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:36:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cffffcf1-45ac-4a67-a896-837cdd80b848.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cffffcf1-45ac-4a67-a896-837cdd80b848.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Andy Coulson, former Editor of News of the World and former 10 Downing Street Director of Communication leaves his home in south London, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Coulson is due to appear Thursday at the High Court in London to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011 after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a012291f-b5f9-4a15-be9e-b019409bd724.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a012291f-b5f9-4a15-be9e-b019409bd724.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Andy Coulson, former Editor of News of the World and former 10 Downing Street Director of Communication leaves his home in south London, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Coulson is scheduled today at the High Court in London to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011, after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fc7e7fff-a56b-4b58-ae74-7d4e8c788854.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="227" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fc7e7fff-a56b-4b58-ae74-7d4e8c788854.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Andy Coulson, the former editor of the News of the World newspaper and former director of communications for Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, arrives to appear at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in London, Thursday, May 10, 2012.  Britain's phone hacking scandal came knocking on the door of Downing Street on Thursday, as Prime Minister David Cameron's former communications chief faced a grilling by a media ethics inquiry about his time as editor of a tabloid newspaper that practiced large-scale illegal eavesdropping.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=56c5e3cc-6e0e-4069-98b1-6d7c3da9f8c8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="383" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=56c5e3cc-6e0e-4069-98b1-6d7c3da9f8c8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="160" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Andy Coulson, the former editor of the News of the World newspaper and former director of communications for Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, arrives to appear at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in London, Thursday, May 10, 2012.  Britain's phone hacking scandal came knocking on the door of Downing Street on Thursday, as Prime Minister David Cameron's former communications chief faced a grilling by a media ethics inquiry about his time as editor of a tabloid newspaper that practiced large-scale illegal eavesdropping.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=92055790-5841-4407-a79a-26953fc435c7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="307" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=92055790-5841-4407-a79a-26953fc435c7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Andy Coulson, the former editor of the News of the World newspaper and former director of communications for Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron arrives to appear at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in London, Thursday, May 10, 2012.  Britain's phone hacking scandal came knocking on the door of Downing Street on Thursday, as Prime Minister David Cameron's former communications chief faced a grilling by a media ethics inquiry about his time as editor of a tabloid newspaper that practiced large-scale illegal eavesdropping. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=72da12dd-eb10-42e0-af35-57f2d5c415ad.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=72da12dd-eb10-42e0-af35-57f2d5c415ad.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International, arrives at the High Court in London to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, Friday, May 11, 2012. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011 after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=8defbf53-1194-417f-8b88-5c123eb56dce.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=8defbf53-1194-417f-8b88-5c123eb56dce.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International, arrives at the High Court in London to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, Friday, May 11, 2012. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011 after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b6c3d3e6-f023-41d1-91ea-a964e76dc276.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="281" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b6c3d3e6-f023-41d1-91ea-a964e76dc276.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Racehorse trainer Charlie Brooks, the husband of Rebekah Brooks the former Chief Executive Officer of News International, sits next to her, obscured at right, as she arrives in a vehicle to appear at the Leveson media ethics inquiry, at the High Court in London, Friday, May 11, 2012.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dc41ed7f-3388-4c1f-a57d-9e1389c24f31.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="291" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dc41ed7f-3388-4c1f-a57d-9e1389c24f31.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="88" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks gives evidence to Britain's media ethics inquiry in central London Friday May 11 2012 in this image from television. Brooks is a central figure in the scandal over tabloid phone hacking that has shaken both Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. and Britain's establishment.   She resigned in July as chief executive of News International, Murdoch's British newspaper operation, and has twice been arrested and questioned by police about illegal eavesdropping and obstruction of justice. (AP Photo)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1e151bdc-1998-40b3-ad93-e94391380204.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="262" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1e151bdc-1998-40b3-ad93-e94391380204.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks gives evidence to Britain's media ethics inquiry in central London Friday May 11 2012 in this image from television. Brooks is a central figure in the scandal over tabloid phone hacking that has shaken both Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. and Britain's establishment.   She resigned in July as chief executive of News International, Murdoch's British newspaper operation, and has twice been arrested and questioned by police about illegal eavesdropping and obstruction of justice. (AP Photo)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bcf81a61-fe73-4ffa-88a7-1c71b50fef6c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="268" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bcf81a61-fe73-4ffa-88a7-1c71b50fef6c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A woman dressed up in a wig to look like Rebecca Brooks, center, the former Chief Executive Officer of News International pretends to be her arriving with two men at the Leveson media ethics inquiry, at the High Court in London, Friday, May 11, 2012.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1397129d-1a54-4f56-a0fb-5a2f444c2730.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="276" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1397129d-1a54-4f56-a0fb-5a2f444c2730.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A woman dressed up in a wig to look like Rebecca Brooks, center, the former Chief Executive Officer of News International, pretends to be her arriving with two men at the Leveson media ethics inquiry, at the High Court in London, Friday, May 11, 2012.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=19558278-c590-487e-a2a6-82fadca5bbaf.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="307" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=19558278-c590-487e-a2a6-82fadca5bbaf.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="200" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International and her husband Charlie Brooks leave the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, Friday, May 11, 2012. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011 after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=915eaec8-ac52-4107-b53f-85cbbd9574da.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="279" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=915eaec8-ac52-4107-b53f-85cbbd9574da.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International leaves the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, Friday, May 11, 2012. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011 after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=14422bb6-0e02-41b1-9d68-d6dd2e7d18c7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="353" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=14422bb6-0e02-41b1-9d68-d6dd2e7d18c7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="174" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International leaves the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, Friday, May 11, 2012. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011 after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a18e4530-4422-418a-9876-a73eaeef1897.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="306" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a18e4530-4422-418a-9876-a73eaeef1897.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International and her husband Charlie Brooks leave the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, Friday, May 11, 2012. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011 after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dff83f28-27f8-4e05-9464-62bf0df2a400.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="279" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dff83f28-27f8-4e05-9464-62bf0df2a400.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE This Friday, May 11, 2012 file photo shows Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International leaves the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry. Brooks said Tuesday May 15, 2012 she and her husband will face charges over Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal. Brooks, 43, said Tuesday in a statement that she will be prosecuted over allegations of obstruction of justice.(AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3605aade-01b3-4afc-b0a6-3b2d80a3d97e.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="283" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3605aade-01b3-4afc-b0a6-3b2d80a3d97e.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE This Friday, May 11, 2012 file photo shows Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International leaves the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry. Brooks said Tuesday May 15, 2012 she and her husband will face charges over Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal. Brooks, 43, said Tuesday in a statement that she will be prosecuted over allegations of obstruction of justice.(AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2e1c8a23-9503-45a4-8350-2d2bab94034e.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="306" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2e1c8a23-9503-45a4-8350-2d2bab94034e.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE This Friday, May 11, 2012 file photo shows Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International and her husband Charlie Brooks leaving the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry. Brooks said Tuesday May 15, 2012 she and her husband will face charges over Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal. Brooks, 43, said Tuesday in a statement that she will be prosecuted over allegations of obstruction of justice. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=80d56116-bc61-4ae4-8074-8bd52276735c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="354" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=80d56116-bc61-4ae4-8074-8bd52276735c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="174" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE This Friday, May 11, 2012 file photo shows Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International and her husband Charlie Brooks leaving the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry. Brooks said Tuesday May 15, 2012 she and her husband will face charges over Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal. Brooks, 43, said Tuesday in a statement that she will be prosecuted over allegations of obstruction of justice. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cb49dc5c-58a4-46f9-888e-bc4613bddb27.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="356" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cb49dc5c-58a4-46f9-888e-bc4613bddb27.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Former News of the World Editor Rebekah Brooks arrives at Lewisham police station, London where she charged over alleged attempts to conceal evidence of Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal Tuesday May 15, 2012. The 43-year-old Brooks, who quit as News International chief executive in July, faces three separate allegations of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice &amp;#8212; an offense which carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.   (AP Photo)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a03e0945-3af3-4b0a-915b-86d051e51646.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="356" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a03e0945-3af3-4b0a-915b-86d051e51646.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Former News of the World Editor Rebekah Brooks arrives at Lewisham police station, London where she charged over alleged attempts to conceal evidence of Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal Tuesday May 15, 2012. The 43-year-old Brooks, who quit as News International chief executive in July, faces three separate allegations of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice &amp;#8212; an offense which carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.   (AP Photo)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7507bc48-e611-4d76-b303-bda5c117acf5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="313" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7507bc48-e611-4d76-b303-bda5c117acf5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="94" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Racehorse trainer Charlie Brooks, husband of Rebekah Brooks, the former News of the World editor, walks from Hammersmith Police station, London after he was charged with two counts of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice Tuesday, May,15, 2012. The charges relate to the ongoing police investigation into allegations of phone hacking and corruption of public officials in relation to the News of the World and The Sun newspapers.   (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=28500a4b-be1d-4abe-b083-eb92839d5f30.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="275" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=28500a4b-be1d-4abe-b083-eb92839d5f30.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Former News of the World Editor Rebekah Brooks, left, arrives at Lewisham police station, London where she charged over alleged attempts to conceal evidence of Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal Tuesday May 15, 2012. The 43-year-old Brooks, who quit as News International chief executive in July, faces three separate allegations of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice &amp;#8212; an offense which carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.   (AP Photo)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>PM's former aide takes stand at UK ethics inquiry</title>
<description><![CDATA[Britain's phone hacking scandal came knocking on the door of Downing Street on Thursday, as Prime Minister David Cameron's former communications chief faced a grilling by a media ethics inquiry about his time as editor of a tabloid newspaper that practiced large-scale illegal eavesdropping.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jill Lawless]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jill Lawless]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11520361-pms-former-aide-takes-stand-at-uk-ethics-inquiry</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11520361-pms-former-aide-takes-stand-at-uk-ethics-inquiry</guid><category>business</category><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>supreme-court</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>david-cameron</category><category>world-news</category><category>two-british</category><category>hacking</category><category>downing-street</category><category>news-international</category><category>phone-hacking</category><category>rebekah-brooks</category><category>former-news</category><category>local-british</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 14:15:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9f702132-1a5e-411b-bad1-0ee359fcf662.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="311" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9f702132-1a5e-411b-bad1-0ee359fcf662.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="94" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Private investigator Glenn Mulcaire leaves Britain's Supreme Court in central London, Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Mulcaire, jailed for hacking phones for Rupert Murdoch's News of the World asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to back his bid to keep mum about who ordered him to conduct the illegal eavesdropping. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5ba02328-2811-4400-a77a-3931ab1afab4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="347" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5ba02328-2811-4400-a77a-3931ab1afab4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="177" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Private investigator Glenn Mulcaire, left, and his wife Alison, right, leave Britain's Supreme Court in central London, Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Mulcaire, jailed for hacking phones for Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to back his bid to keep mum about who ordered him to conduct the illegal eavesdropping. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f0a67f97-930f-4a63-92ae-986654a5f147.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="492" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f0a67f97-930f-4a63-92ae-986654a5f147.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="148" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Private investigator Glenn Mulcaire, left, and his wife Alison, right, leave Britain's Supreme Court in central London, Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Mulcaire, jailed for hacking phones for Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to back his bid to keep mum about who ordered him to conduct the illegal eavesdropping. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c90c71d7-64b5-4778-b2fe-916e14b45fe2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="391" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c90c71d7-64b5-4778-b2fe-916e14b45fe2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="157" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Private investigator Glenn Mulcaire leaves Britain's Supreme Court in central London, Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Mulcaire, jailed for hacking phones for Rupert Murdoch's News of the World asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to back his bid to keep mum about who ordered him to conduct the illegal eavesdropping. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5aa3c8a7-48fe-4fe5-8d5b-5311fe1d0f9e.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="315" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5aa3c8a7-48fe-4fe5-8d5b-5311fe1d0f9e.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron and Labour leader Ed Miliband process to the House of Lords, London, to listen to the Queen's Speech at the State Opening of Parliament Wednesday May 9, 2012. Queen Elizabeth II said Wednesday that Britain's government plans to finally reform the centuries-old House of Lords and introduce direct elections for members.   (AP Photo/Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cffffcf1-45ac-4a67-a896-837cdd80b848.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cffffcf1-45ac-4a67-a896-837cdd80b848.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Andy Coulson, former Editor of News of the World and former 10 Downing Street Director of Communication leaves his home in south London, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Coulson is due to appear Thursday at the High Court in London to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011 after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a012291f-b5f9-4a15-be9e-b019409bd724.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a012291f-b5f9-4a15-be9e-b019409bd724.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Andy Coulson, former Editor of News of the World and former 10 Downing Street Director of Communication leaves his home in south London, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Coulson is scheduled today at the High Court in London to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry. The Leveson Inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, which was shut in July 2011, after it became clear that the tabloid had systematically broken the law. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Senator Jay Rockefeller: Investigate Rupert Murdoch </title>
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With all the hype phone-hacking has brought the U.K. government committee overseeing the media, its counterpart in America may be looking to get into the mix.
On Tuesday, the parliamentary committee on culture, media and sport&mdash;a formerly obscure body where members could &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></source><link>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11518895-senator-jay-rockefeller-investigate-rupert-murdoch</link><guid>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11518895-senator-jay-rockefeller-investigate-rupert-murdoch</guid><category>new-york</category><category>corruption</category><category>united-states</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>fox-news</category><category>us-news</category><category>us-congress</category><category>news-corporation</category><category>news-international</category><category>biased-media</category><category>jay-rockefeller</category><category>news-corp-s</category><category>ethics-investigation</category><category>foreign-corrupt</category><category>uk-phone-hacking-scandal</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 12:36:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-164149978AD9830-7BFF-7765-A393-9865F705B4EC.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="133" width="200" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-164149978AD9830-7BFF-7765-A393-9865F705B4EC.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>BREAKING: UK MPs attack Rupert and James Murdoch over hacking. Rupert judged 'not fit' to run major international company</title>
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Rupert Murdoch "is not a fit person to exercise the stewardship of a major international company", MPs have said.
The cross-party culture committee questioned journalists and bosses at the now closed paper, as well as police and lawyers for hacking victims.
It concluded that &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/01/11483685-breaking-uk-mps-attack-rupert-and-james-murdoch-over-hacking-rupert-judged-not-fit-to-run-major-international-company</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/01/11483685-breaking-uk-mps-attack-rupert-and-james-murdoch-over-hacking-rupert-judged-not-fit-to-run-major-international-company</guid><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>world-news</category><category>parliament</category><category>news-international</category><category>media-empire</category><category>cross-party-culture-committee</category><category>journalists-and-bosses</category><category>police-and-lawyers</category><category>hacking-victims</category><category>wilful-blindness</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 10:50:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahD145F301-53E8-1FCC-579B-F65CAF3CAB05.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="81" width="144" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahD145F301-53E8-1FCC-579B-F65CAF3CAB05.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>UK lawmakers declare Rupert Murdoch 'not fit' to lead major international company</title>
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Rupert Murdoch is "not a fit person" to exercise stewardship of a major international company, a committee of MPs has concluded, in a report highly critical of the mogul and his son James's role in the News of the World phone-hacking affair.
The Commons culture, media and spor&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/01/11483677-uk-lawmakers-declare-rupert-murdoch-not-fit-to-lead-major-international-company</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/01/11483677-uk-lawmakers-declare-rupert-murdoch-not-fit-to-lead-major-international-company</guid><category>media</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-corp</category><category>great-britain</category><category>united-kingdom</category><category>photo</category><category>fox-news</category><category>world-news</category><category>uk</category><category>news-corporation</category><category>news-of-the-world</category><category>news-international</category><category>international-media</category><category>uk-parliament</category><category>james-murdoch</category><category>members-of-parliament</category><category>hacking-scandal</category><category>jpg-image</category><category>the-commons-culture</category><category>media-and-sport-select-committee</category><category>the-commons-culture-media-and-sport-select-committee</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 10:49:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carlozEAE79700-A244-BE74-BC3F-6ED571CED383.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carlozEAE79700-A244-BE74-BC3F-6ED571CED383.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Murdoch, politicians under pressure after report</title>
<description><![CDATA[Not fit to run a major company. It is a damning judgment on Rupert Murdoch, a threat to his British assets &#8212; and a headache for Britain's government.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jill Lawless]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jill Lawless]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/25/11408761-murdoch-politicians-under-pressure-after-report</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/25/11408761-murdoch-politicians-under-pressure-after-report</guid><category>business</category><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>phone</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-corp</category><category>david-cameron</category><category>world-news</category><category>hacking</category><category>news-international</category><category>british-sky-broadcasting</category><category>james-murdoch</category><category>phone-hacking</category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:40:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=876d3ee5-cbd9-48a3-be11-14868d546ae3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="467" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=876d3ee5-cbd9-48a3-be11-14868d546ae3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="140" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this image from video, News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch appears at Lord Justice Brian Leveson's inquiry in London, Wednesday April 25, 2012 to answer questions under oath about how much he knew about phone hacking at the News of the World tabloid. Murdoch is being grilled on his relationship with British politicians at the country's media ethics inquiry, while a government minister is battling accusations he gave News Corp. privileged access in its bid to take over a major broadcaster. (AP Photo/Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fd8d8e38-c86d-4c61-88e5-c91c134c7e0b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="272" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fd8d8e38-c86d-4c61-88e5-c91c134c7e0b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;James Murdoch, right, sits in the back of a vehicle with an unidentified woman as he is driven away after appearing at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in London, Tuesday, April 24, 2012.  James Murdoch's behind-the-scenes lobbying campaign spilled out into the public domain Tuesday as documents detailing his close ties to the British establishment were examined by a judge-led inquiry into media ethics.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c6d37bb4-8149-4a43-87e6-fe6abbde7502.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c6d37bb4-8149-4a43-87e6-fe6abbde7502.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Monday Oct. 3, 2011 file photo Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of Sate for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, speaks at Britain's Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, England. (AP Photo/Jon Super, file)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0acc0a65-60e4-4fb8-8ad0-0e53ba543ac2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="261" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0acc0a65-60e4-4fb8-8ad0-0e53ba543ac2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch, right, his wife Wendi Deng, center, and son Lachlan Murdoch sit in the back of a car as they are driven to the Leveson inquiry at the High Court in London, Thursday, April 26, 2012.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=deb47b62-e01a-4aa5-884e-0ee4c680ca97.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=deb47b62-e01a-4aa5-884e-0ee4c680ca97.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch and his wife Wendi Deng arrive at the High Court in London to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into phone hacking, Thursday, April 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=4da3d6c5-9f99-43c0-a9d0-78dce3e3ff43.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=4da3d6c5-9f99-43c0-a9d0-78dce3e3ff43.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch, right, and his wife Wendi Deng sit in the back of a car as they are driven to the Leveson inquiry at the High Court in London, Thursday, April 26, 2012.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cb5bc011-2576-44ef-b521-1bc3c22c2af5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="363" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cb5bc011-2576-44ef-b521-1bc3c22c2af5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="169" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A protester dressed up as News Corp. Rupert Murdoch, center, manipulates a string puppet depicting British Prime Minister David Cameron during a demonstration outside the Leveson inquiry at the High Court in London Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Murdoch defended his globe-spanning, half-a-century-long media career Wednesday, telling the inquiry into U.K. media ethics that he never called in favors from the powerful people his papers covered. (AP Photo/Helen Allman)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=72d9065b-233d-481e-b461-7c1d95c3d9e8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=72d9065b-233d-481e-b461-7c1d95c3d9e8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A campaigner wearing a giant head mask of Rupert Murdoch holds up string puppets depicting British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, and Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt in a demonstration calling for Jeremy Hunt to resign, outside the High Court in London where News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was given evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch defended his globe-spanning, half-a-century long media career Wednesday, telling an inquiry into U.K. media ethics that he never called in favors from the powerful people his papers covered. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=914399d1-c41d-4c89-ae95-3ce41fe9161c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=914399d1-c41d-4c89-ae95-3ce41fe9161c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron walks from number 10 Downing Street to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012.  Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009 after official figures Wednesday showed that it unexpectedly contracted during the first three months of the year. Treasury chief George Osborne said the eurozone crisis has impeded Britain's recovery, but he said he would stick to his &quot;credible plan&quot; to cut budget deficits.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=160b27a4-a290-4e17-a7bb-8efe0d0c5323.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="269" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=160b27a4-a290-4e17-a7bb-8efe0d0c5323.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Wednesday, April 25, 2012 file photo Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron walks from number 10 Downing Street to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament in London. David Cameron says he discussed News Corp.'s bid to take full control of a British broadcaster with James Murdoch, but denies promising to support the deal in return for favorable coverage from the media giant's newspapers. Cameron told BBC television Sunday April 29, 2012 that he had chatted about the takeover bid with James Murdoch at a Christmas party, but insisted he had not brokered any tit-for-tat deal with him or his media mogul father Rupert Murdoch. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c9a1f45a-1b53-46b2-a6ff-57dc1a0289c0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="370" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c9a1f45a-1b53-46b2-a6ff-57dc1a0289c0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="166" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A protester dressed as Rupert Murdoch, right, holds a puppet of Britain's Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Thursday, April 26, 2012. Chairman of News Corp. Rupert Murdoch appeared Thursday at the Leveson Inquiry into phone hacking. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6eb41df4-fe96-4b74-87bc-5f5556d81900.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="276" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6eb41df4-fe96-4b74-87bc-5f5556d81900.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch, left, his wife Wendi Deng and son Lachlan Murdoch leave the High Court in London after giving evidence to the Leveson inquiry, Thursday, April 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1bb46f8d-a14f-4ceb-9ec5-18c5d525d4dc.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="254" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1bb46f8d-a14f-4ceb-9ec5-18c5d525d4dc.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this image from video, News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch appears at Lord Justice Brian Leveson's inquiry in London, Wednesday April 25, 2012 to answer questions under oath about how much he knew about phone hacking at the News of the World tabloid. Murdoch is being grilled on his relationship with British politicians at the country's media ethics inquiry, while a government minister is battling accusations he gave News Corp. privileged access in its bid to take over a major broadcaster. (AP Photo/Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1d4b34db-2b84-4295-8fe1-6fa80ba7af3a.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1d4b34db-2b84-4295-8fe1-6fa80ba7af3a.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A campaigner wearing a giant head mask of Rupert Murdoch holds up string puppets depicting British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, and Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt in a demonstration calling for Jeremy Hunt to resign, outside the High Court in London where News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was given evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch defended his globe-spanning, half-a-century long media career Wednesday, telling an inquiry into U.K. media ethics that he never called in favors from the powerful people his papers covered. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b8e3d3ee-bb8e-4bcb-acfb-704356a725a2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="297" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b8e3d3ee-bb8e-4bcb-acfb-704356a725a2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - This Sunday July 10, 2011 file photo shows Chairman of News Corporation Rupert Murdoch, right, and his son James Murdoch, chief executive of News Corporation Europe and Asia arrive at his residence in central London. An influential group of British lawmakers say Rupert Murdoch is unfit to lead his global media empire, in a scathing report that says his company misled Parliament about the scale of phone hacking at one of its tabloids. Parliament's cross-party Culture, Media and Sport committee said Tuesday May 1, 2012, that News International, the British newspaper division of Murdoch's News Corp., had deliberately ignored evidence of malpractice, covered up evidence and frustrated efforts to expose wrongdoing. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, file)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Blogger exposes links between UK journos, shady PI</title>
<description><![CDATA[The names of three dozen British journalists allegedly involved with a shady private investigator were leaked Tuesday to the Internet, posing another potential embarrassment for the U.K.'s scandal-tarred media.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Raphael Satter]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Raphael Satter]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/05/11032080-blogger-exposes-links-between-uk-journos-shady-pi</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/05/11032080-blogger-exposes-links-between-uk-journos-shady-pi</guid><category>business</category><category>eu</category><category>britain</category><category>phone</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>world-news</category><category>sienna-miller</category><category>hacking</category><category>news-international</category><category>sky-news</category><category>phone-hacking</category><pubDate>Thu, 5 Apr 2012 09:50:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/5b224c4b-cfa6-4499-bb90-e19c0e877e01.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="317" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/5b224c4b-cfa6-4499-bb90-e19c0e877e01.jpg" width="120" height="194" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A man walks to the entrance of one of the BSkyB headquarter buildings complex, in west London, Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Media executive James Murdoch, under pressure over his role in Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal, is stepping down as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting, the Sky News channel reported Tuesday, Sky, the news channel of BSkyB, said he resignation would be confirmed later Tuesday after an unscheduled board meeting. It said Murdoch would remain a board member and would be replaced as chairman by Nicholas Ferguson, the current deputy chairman. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a0ec789d-e13a-4a8c-bbdd-ed8e95111fed.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a0ec789d-e13a-4a8c-bbdd-ed8e95111fed.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The entrance of one of the BSkyB headquarter buildings complex in west London, Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Media executive James Murdoch, under pressure over his role in Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal, is stepping down as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting, the Sky News channel reported Tuesday, Sky, the news channel of BSkyB, said he resignation would be confirmed later Tuesday after an unscheduled board meeting. It said Murdoch would remain a board member and would be replaced as chairman by Nicholas Ferguson, the current deputy chairman. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0c3d965d-104a-4d18-b373-8a0c686d33f4.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0c3d965d-104a-4d18-b373-8a0c686d33f4.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2011 file photo, News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch delivers a keynote address at the National Summit on Education Reform in San Francisco. Sky News said in a statement Thursday, April 5, 2012 that the channel twice authorized its reporters to hack into computers, a potentially embarrassing revelation that could further dent the media tycoon's hope of acquiring full control over satellite broadcaster BSkyB. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Now News Corp is accused of bringing down pay-TV rivals 'by hacking codes to allow viewers to watch for free'</title>
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A firm owned by Rupert Murdoch&rsquo;s News Corp used computer-hacking to ensure the downfall of the biggest rival to his TV company Sky, a documentary has claimed.
Panorama alleged that hacked information about ITV&rsquo;s pay-TV outfit, ONdigital, was leaked, allowing people&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/29/10919431-now-news-corp-is-accused-of-bringing-down-pay-tv-rivals-by-hacking-codes-to-allow-viewers-to-watch-for-free</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/29/10919431-now-news-corp-is-accused-of-bringing-down-pay-tv-rivals-by-hacking-codes-to-allow-viewers-to-watch-for-free</guid><category>business</category><category>bskyb</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-corporation</category><category>news-international</category><category>sky-news</category><category>james-murdoch</category><category>free-access</category><category>ondigital</category><category>nds-software-company</category><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:06:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah51959CD9-CD6F-7124-DEEB-FE071E088B55.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="84" width="87" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah51959CD9-CD6F-7124-DEEB-FE071E088B55.jpg&amp;width=120" width="87" height="84" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>FBI vows to 'step in' if Met Police fail to investigate full extent of phone hacking </title>
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The FBI has vowed to step in if the Met Police 'drop the ball' in its investigation into illegal activity within the Murdoch empire, it has been revealed.
The U.S. Bureau already has access to all the evidence handed over by News Corporation to Scotland Yard and the company ap&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/18/10743657-fbi-vows-to-step-in-if-met-police-fail-to-investigate-full-extent-of-phone-hacking</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/18/10743657-fbi-vows-to-step-in-if-met-police-fail-to-investigate-full-extent-of-phone-hacking</guid><category>business</category><category>fbi</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>scotland-yard</category><category>news-corporation</category><category>news-international</category><category>metropolitan-police</category><category>clive-goodman</category><category>phone-hacking-scandal</category><category>murdoch-empire</category><category>glen-mulcaire</category><category>intercepting-voicemail-messages</category><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:51:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah8E7059EE-0D0E-DDC5-9FFC-2C8414840D24.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="84" width="87" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah8E7059EE-0D0E-DDC5-9FFC-2C8414840D24.jpg&amp;width=120" width="87" height="84" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Wakeup Call for GOP Catholics and Mormons | Review of Reason</title>
<description><![CDATA[I would not vote for people or parties that hate me why do GOP Catholics and Mormons?]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[andrew-zito]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[andrew-zito]]></source><link>http://andrew-zito.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/15/10703122-wakeup-call-for-gop-catholics-and-mormons-review-of-reason</link><guid>http://andrew-zito.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/15/10703122-wakeup-call-for-gop-catholics-and-mormons-review-of-reason</guid><category>religion</category><category>roman-catholic-church</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-corp</category><category>fox-news</category><category>rick-santorum</category><category>rick-perry</category><category>mormons</category><category>religious-right</category><category>libertarians</category><category>newt-gingrich</category><category>news-international</category><category>libertarian-party</category><category>bob-casey-jr</category><category>herman-cain</category><category>ron-paul</category><category>tim-pawlenty</category><category>michele-bachmann</category><category>gop-scandals</category><category>campaign-reform</category><category>church-of-latter-day-saints</category><category>jon-huntsman</category><category>gary-johnson</category><category>thaddeus-mccotter</category><category>2012-presidential-elections</category><category>gop-circus</category><category>2012-gop-presidential-primaries</category><category>canada-political-campaign-expenses</category><category>catholic-presidential-candidate-al-smith</category><category>gop-entitlements</category><category>modern-buying-of-elections</category><category>political-campaign-finance-reform</category><category>presidential-salaries-compared</category><category>uk-political-campaign-expenses</category><category>us-political-campaign-expenses</category><category>voters-for-political-morality</category><category>president-obama-reelection-campaign</category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:50:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=andrew-zito172E273B-3282-C6A0-C0D5-9B35FD49FD4D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="310" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=andrew-zito172E273B-3282-C6A0-C0D5-9B35FD49FD4D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="93" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title></title>
<description><![CDATA[French interior minister says shooting suspect refusing to surrender, two officers injured]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/14/10678660-</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/14/10678660-</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>eu</category><category>apnewsalert</category><category>politics</category><category>world-news</category><category>us-news</category><category>news-international</category><category>tnt-express</category><category>john-demjanjuk</category><category>james-murdoch</category><category>russian-fm</category><category>joachim-gauck</category><category>lambeth-palace</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:56:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>James Murdoch Leaves UK and News International for USA and Fox News in Wake of Hacking Scandal</title>
<description><![CDATA[
After the revelation that newspapers owned by the Murdoch family&rsquo;s News International division had hacked the phones of everyone from members of the British royal family to the victims of the bombings of London&rsquo;s subways on July 7, 2005 in pursuit of stories, it was&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/29/10541883-james-murdoch-leaves-uk-and-news-international-for-usa-and-fox-news-in-wake-of-hacking-scandal</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/29/10541883-james-murdoch-leaves-uk-and-news-international-for-usa-and-fox-news-in-wake-of-hacking-scandal</guid><category>media</category><category>us</category><category>usa</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-corp</category><category>great-britain</category><category>united-kingdom</category><category>fox-news</category><category>us-news</category><category>uk</category><category>news-corporation</category><category>news-of-the-world</category><category>news-international</category><category>james-murdoch</category><category>hacking-scandal</category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:24:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>BREAKING NEWS: James Murdoch quits as NI chief</title>
<description><![CDATA[
James Murdoch today sensationally quit as chairman of News International.
The 39-year-old stood down from the top British job in his father Rupert's newspaper empire - the most significant resignation so far in the phone hacking scandal.
Scotland Yard this week claimed that e&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/29/10540811-breaking-news-james-murdoch-quits-as-ni-chief</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/29/10540811-breaking-news-james-murdoch-quits-as-ni-chief</guid><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>world-news</category><category>news-international</category><category>police-corruption</category><category>james-murdoch</category><category>rebekah-brooks</category><category>journalists-arrested</category><category>phone-hacking-scandal</category><category>newspaper-empire</category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:45:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahDA3EB004-CE05-3B99-D959-21D77D687DD4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="537" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahDA3EB004-CE05-3B99-D959-21D77D687DD4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="161" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>