Hacking inquiry – Hacked off

This post is cross-posted from the INFORRM blog By Brian Cathcart The phone hacking scandal has claimed its latest and greatest victim to date: the “News of the World” itself.   It was announced this afternoon that the last edition edition of the newspaper would be next Sunday, 10 July 2011.  The newspaper was founded in [...]

The announcement by News International that this Sunday’s News of the World will be the last does not alter the need for a full public inquiry into phone hacking and related matters. Indeed James Murdoch’s statement raises further questions about the conduct of senior figures at the company. We feel that the closure of a [...]