The Murdoch Media Scandal
Leveson whitewash of Murdoch’s UK media empire
By Julie Hyland, December 6, 2012
The Leveson report on British press standards is a cover-up of the criminality in the political and media establishment and the police that underlies the Murdoch phone-hacking scandal.
Leveson report whitewashes collusion in UK media’s criminal activity
By Robert Stevens, December 1, 2012
The Leveson inquiry meant to address the criminal practices of the Murdoch media empire has instead produced a cover-up of epic proportions.
Former aide to British PM criminally charged in Murdoch phone-hacking scandal
By Robert Stevens, July 25, 2012
Former editors Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, both closely tied to Prime Minister David Cameron, are among eight people facing criminal prosecution for their involvement in the Murdoch phone hacking scandal.
Rupert Murdoch rows with former editor over deals with UK politicians
By Dave Hyland, July 14, 2012
A public fallout between Rupert Murdoch and the best-known of his past editors dominated the Leveson Inquiry into the ethics, culture and practices of the British media.
Fresh arrests of police, journalists, public officials in UK hacking/bribery scandal
By Dave Hyland, July 9, 2012
There were further arrests this week in connection to the illegal payments and phone hacking scandal that has rocked the British political establishment.
Britain’s Leveson Inquiry hit by allegations of political interference
By Dave Hyland, Julie Hyland, June 30, 2012
The Leveson Inquiry, established in the wake of the phone hacking scandal at Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World, was hit last week by a row over political interference.
Murdoch’s News Ltd intensifies media restructuring in Australia
By Mike Head, June 21, 2012
News Ltd yesterday unveiled a sweeping re-organisation, shifting its axis away from newspapers to pay-TV and digital publishing.
UK Prime Minister Cameron given kid gloves treatment at Leveson inquiry
By Julie Hyland, June 18, 2012
The Leveson Inquiry into press standards descended into farce this week, with the appearance of Prime Minister David Cameron.
Former UK prime minister’s aide Andy Coulson charged with perjury
By Dave Hyland, June 4, 2012
Andy Coulson, Prime Minister David Cameron’s former Director of Communications, was taken from his London home on the morning of May 30 in a dawn raid and driven over 350 miles to a police station in Glasgow, Scotland.
Murdoch’s acolyte Tony Blair testifies before Leveson inquiry
By Julie Hyland, May 30, 2012
Former Labour prime minister Tony Blair’s appearance before the Leveson inquiry highlights the fraudulent character of the official investigation into press ethics.
A revealing look at Murdoch’s influence on British politics
By A review by Dave Hyland, May 25, 2012
Labour MP Tom Watson and Independent journalist Martin Hickman throw some light on the way in which politicians in the UK have bowed down before Rupert Murdoch’s wealth and power, as well detailing the incestuous relationship between his newspapers and a corrupt police force.
Leveson inquiry: Damning evidence of political corruption of Labour and Conservative parties
By Robert Stevens, May 21, 2012
The charging of former editor Rebekah Brooks with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice in the police investigation into the News of the World phone hacking scandal has overshadowed revealing testimony given at the Leveson inquiry into press ethics.
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