The Irish Times

Ken Early: Owen-Shearer squabble showcases new dynamics of news

Squeaky-clean images were a response to the fearsome tabloid machine of their era

Mon Sept 16 2019 - 06:00

Power, politics and the press: the man who brought Rupert Murdoch to book

Nick Davies’s pursuit of the phone-hacking scandal shut down the ‘News of the World’. Now he’ll show you how to be an investigative reporter

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 09:00

Andy Coulson acquitted of perjury as alleged lie found irrelevant

Former ‘News of the World’ editor says prosecution was a gross waste of public money

Thu Jun 04 2015 - 01:00

Andy Coulson cleared of committing perjury

Judge rules former News of the World editor ‘had no case to answer’

Wed Jun 03 2015 - 11:49

Rebekah Brooks set to run Dublin-based Storyful

Former tabloid editor cleared in hacking trial returning to Murdoch’s News Corp

Mon Mar 02 2015 - 09:03

Andy Coulson released from prison after five months

Former editor, found guilty of conspiring to intercept voicemails, has to wear electronic tag

Fri Nov 21 2014 - 09:58

Murdoch and the politicians

A riveting account of the British phone hacking scandal reveals a world of corrupted power

Sat Aug 23 2014 - 01:00

A tale of wanton surveillance by the Murdoch empire

‘Hack Attack’, the new book by Nick Davies, is a brilliant account of tabloid power games

Thu Aug 14 2014 - 01:45

Phone hacking: Andy Coulson sentenced to 18 months

Judge says Coulson ‘knew about it, he encouraged it when he should have stopped it’

Sat Jul 05 2014 - 01:00

Coulson to face re-trial over ‘plotting to bribe officials’

David Cameron’s former communications director already faces jail over phone hacking

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 10:41

Judge chastises Cameron over Coulson remarks

Jury discharged after failing to reach verdict on outstanding charges

Thu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00

Brooks cleared of hacking charges, Coulson found guilty

London court finds former News Corp newspaper boss not guilty of phone hacking

Tue Jun 24 2014 - 18:03

Kate Middleton’s phone hacked 155 times, ex-royal editor says

Clive Goodman, ex-News of the World journalist, accessed voicemails of princes, court hears

Wed May 14 2014 - 16:37

BSkyB in talks to unite Murdoch’s pay-TV businesses in Europe

Plan to buy Sky Deutschland, Sky Italia would be a €10bn deal to realise Rupert’s ambition

Mon May 12 2014 - 18:09

Coulson admits exposing affair ironic when he was having one

Former News of the World editor exposed David Blunkett’s affair

Fri Apr 25 2014 - 01:00

Coulson admits rubber-stamping £1,000 payment to source

Former ‘News of the World’ editor tells trial he did not believe cash was for policeman

Wed Apr 23 2014 - 01:00

Milly Dowler job story was ‘nonsense’, Coulson tells jury at phone-hacking trial

Former ‘News of the World’ editor denies knowledge of hacking other than ‘in pretty vague terms’

Wed Apr 16 2014 - 01:00

Affair with Brooks ‘wrong’, Cameron’s ex- media chief Coulson says

Former News of the World editor is on trial over phone hacking charges

Mon Apr 14 2014 - 15:54

Former ‘News of the World‘ royal editor denies stealing cash from paper

Clive Goodman says cash requests for £214,000 over six years were all genuine

Fri Mar 21 2014 - 01:00

Princess Diana leaked royal directories, court hears

Clive Goodman says confidential directory delivered to News of the World offices in 1992

Thu Mar 13 2014 - 21:15

Brooks says she never approved phone hacking

Former News of the World editor says she learned of Milly Dowler phone hacking from ‘Guardian’

Tue Feb 25 2014 - 15:34

Rebekah Brooks denies having affair with Coulson

Ex-Murdoch editor fights back tears while giving evidence at Old Bailey

Fri Feb 21 2014 - 20:17

Kate Middleton ‘voicemails hacked’

News of the World accused of hacking messages from Prince William to Kate Middleton

Thu Dec 19 2013 - 14:56

Rebekah Brooks was hacking victim, court hears

Former News of the World editor had her own voicemail repeatedly targeted

Wed Nov 13 2013 - 21:39

Jolie stunt double had phone hacked, British court hears

Kate Middleton’s name also on a list entitled ‘target evaluation’

Tue Nov 12 2013 - 15:00

Hacking trial hears voicemails of former home secretary

David Blunkett suspected close friend sought to destroy him amid claims over relationship with friend

Mon Nov 11 2013 - 12:55

Former editor concerned about breakdown in trust in politics, church, banks

Charities urged to be honest beyond necessity

Fri Nov 08 2013 - 01:01

UK police ‘failed to investigate Milly claim’

Officers did not investigate claim by newspaper executive that tabloid had listened to murdered schoolgirl’s voicemail

Tue Nov 05 2013 - 19:04

Surveillance culture is the enemy of bizarre love triangles

The extension of information obsession to the field of intimacy ruins the mystery, poetry and suspense

Sun Nov 03 2013 - 19:40

News Corp titles ‘repeatedly’ hacked phones and paid bribes

Court hears News of the World journalist accessed voicemail left by Prince Harry

Fri Nov 01 2013 - 16:59

Brooks and Coulson ‘had affair’ during hacking period

Old Bailey told police found letter between ex-News of the World editors saying ‘I love you’

Thu Oct 31 2013 - 16:26

Britain approves new press regulation system backed by royal charter

Independent press regulator could fine newspapers but not stop publication

Thu Oct 31 2013 - 01:00

NotW bosses ‘must have known’ about phone hacking

Trial of Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson begins at the Old Bailey in London

Wed Oct 30 2013 - 18:41

Jury told British ‘justice on trial’ in phone-hacking case

Prosecution to outline case against Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson tomorrow

Tue Oct 29 2013 - 17:46