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Peter Andre back with ex-girlfriend?


August 15th, 2011 - 4:07 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 15 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre is reportedly back with ex-girlfriend and web designer Angela Mogridge.The two were seen leaving "Ghost: The Musical" Aug night together. Andre was ... Read more...

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Sarah Ferguson storms out of ‘60 Minutes’ interview


August 12th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, stormed out during an interview with Channel 9’s 60 Minute program. Ferguson was being interviewed by reporter Michael Usher when she flared ... Read more...

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Phone hacking: UK police arrest former News of the World editor


August 10th, 2011 - 10:07 pm ICT by BNO News
LONDON (BNO NEWS) -- British police on Wednesday arrested a twelfth person in relation to alleged phone hacking at the now-defunct News of the World, officials said. It is believed to be ... Read more...

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News of the World’s ex-managing editor arrested


August 3rd, 2011 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) Stuart Kuttner, ex-managing editor of the News of the World (NoW) and its most vocal public defender for 22 years, was arrested Tuesday.Kuttner, 71, the public ... Read more...

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Phone hacking: UK police arrest former News of the World managing editor


August 2nd, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by BNO News
LONDON (BNO NEWS) -- British police on Thursday morning arrested an eleventh person in relation to alleged phone hacking at the now-defunct News of the World, officials said. Reports said he is ... Read more...

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Will Indian media learn the Murdoch lessons?


July 24th, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A media magnate being grilled and a prime minister called into question. As the drama unfurled in London and millions watched News Corp chief ... Read more...

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Jordan & Peter Andre fear that NOTW might have hacked their phone conversations


July 21st, 2011 - 9:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Katie Price and her ex-husband Peter Andre are dreading that their intimate sex secrets might have been accessed. The former couple fear that News of the World ... Read more...

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Hugh Grant gets the court ruling in his favor in the hacking scandal


July 20th, 2011 - 10:23 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Hugh Grant scored a major victory when he managed to get a court ruling in his favor in the infamous hacking scandal. Now the London’s Metropolitan ... Read more...

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Cameron says hacking probe to be widened, regrets hiring Coulson (Second Lead)


July 20th, 2011 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron Wednesday told members of the Commons that the probe into phone-hacking scandal would be widened, and "with hindsight" said ... Read more...

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Phone hacking probe will be widened: Cameron (Lead)


July 20th, 2011 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Prime Minister David Cameron Wednesday told members of the Commons that his government will widen its probe into the phone hacking scandal.He told MPs that ... Read more...

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Every fifth London police PR person worked for Murdoch


July 20th, 2011 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Almost one in five members of the Metropolitan Police's public relations team is a former News International (NI) employee, the Daily Express reported Wednesday.According to Met ... Read more...

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Phone hacking probe to be widened, says Cameron


July 20th, 2011 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Prime Minister David Cameron Wednesday told members of the Commons that the phone hacking scandal inquiry will be widened.Cameron, who cut short a trip to ... Read more...

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News International deliberately blocked probe: MPs’ panel (Lead)


July 20th, 2011 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Rupert Murdoch's News International company "deliberately" tried to block a police probe into phone hacking by the News of the World, a British parliamentary ... Read more...

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Murdoch’s wife becomes internet sensation


July 20th, 2011 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Wendi Deng, the wife of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, became an instant hit on the internet after she quickly came to his aid when he was ... Read more...

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UK: Rupert Murdoch attacker charges, released on bail


July 20th, 2011 - 4:02 pm ICT by BNO News
LONDON (BNO NEWS) -- A protester who attempted to throw a paper plate of shaving foam into the face of News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch has been released on bail, Scotland Yard ... Read more...

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London police accused of bungling phone-hacking probe


July 20th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) London police have been accused of a "catalogue of failures" in the News of the World phone-hacking inquiry in a damning report by MPs, ... Read more...

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Rebekah Brooks terms phone hacking ‘abhorrent’ (Lead)


July 20th, 2011 - 7:34 am ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) The News International group acted "quickly and decisively" in dealing with "abhorrent" phone hacking at the News of the World, the company's former chief executive ... Read more...

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News International acted decisively in phone hacking case: Brooks


July 20th, 2011 - 2:40 am ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) The News International group acted "quickly and decisively" in dealing with "abhorrent" phone hacking at the News of the World, the company's former chief ... Read more...

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Rebekah Brooks appears before the British Parliamentary Committee


July 20th, 2011 - 12:49 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former CEO of News International Rebakah Brooks has appeared before the British Parliamentary Culture committee to answer questions on the infamous phone hacking scandal. Brooks is taking ... Read more...

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Wendi Deng jumps to Rupert’s defense when he was attacked with a foam pie


July 20th, 2011 - 12:31 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) When media mogul Rupert Murdoch was attacked, the first person who jumped into his defense was his wife Wendi Deng. Rupert and son James have been summoned ... Read more...

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‘Humbled’ Murdoch denies responsibility for phone hacking (Lead)


July 20th, 2011 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) Media baron Rupert Murdoch, who appeared Tuesday at an hearing by a British parliamentary committee over the phone hacking scandal, said that he could not be ... Read more...

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Man attacks Rupert Murdoch during hearing


July 20th, 2011 - 12:06 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man attacked media mogul Rupert Murdoch with a cream pie during his Parliamentary hearing in Britain on Tuesday. The man who was sitting among the witnesses ... Read more...

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Murdoch attacked during British parliamentary hearing (Lead)


July 19th, 2011 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) An unidentified man tried to attack News Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch during a parliamentary committee hearing Tuesday on the phone hacking scandal, forcing a 10-minute halt ... Read more...

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Rupert and James Murdoch appear before Britain’s Parliamentary Culture Committee


July 19th, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rupert and John Murdoch appeared before Britain’s Parliamentary Culture committee on Tuesday. The appearance of the two has to do with the phone hacking scandal that rocked ... Read more...

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Murdoch says he’s humbled by MPs’ probe


July 19th, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) Media mogul Rupert Murdoch Tuesday said his appearance before MPs to answer questions over phone-hacking episode was the "most humble day of his life".This was the ... Read more...

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Rupert Murdoch to appear in court


July 19th, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Embattled media mogul Rupert Murdoch has been dragged to appear before UK lawmakers and answer questions on the phone hacking scandal that has rocked the country.Rupert’s ... Read more...

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All’s well in Katy-Russell’s paradise


July 19th, 2011 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry and her comedian husband Russell Brand have denied reports that they are on a trial seperation, and insisted there's no trouble ... Read more...

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‘News of the World’ Whistleblower Sean Hoare found dead


July 19th, 2011 - 1:00 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Watford, July 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sean Hoare who is considered one of the first whistleblowers in the phone hacking scandal in the United Kingdom has been found dead at his home. The ... Read more...

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Another British police officer resigns over phone-hacking scandal


July 18th, 2011 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) A day after Britain's Metropolitan Police chief stepped down following the phone hacking scandal, Scotland Yard's top counter-terrorism officer John Yates also resigned over the same ... Read more...

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Rebekah Brooks arrested


July 18th, 2011 - 11:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The phone hacking scandal that rocked United Kingdom took another dimension on Sunday when the former head of News International Rebekah Brooks was arrested. Investigators questioned Brooks ... Read more...

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Rebekah Brooks released on bail


July 18th, 2011 - 8:50 am ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) Rebekah Brooks, the former head of British newspaper publisher News International, was released on bail early Monday following her arrest over phone-hacking allegations, Xinhua reported.The 43-year-old ... Read more...

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British police chief quits over phone hacking


July 18th, 2011 - 3:05 am ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) British police chief Paul Stephenson resigned Sunday following the phone hacking scandal, BBC reported.The metropolitan police commissioner has faced criticism for hiring former News of the ... Read more...

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Rebekah Brooks arrested over phone-hacking allegations (Lead)


July 17th, 2011 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 17 (IANS) Rebekah Brooks, the ex-chief executive of the News International (NI), was arrested Sunday by police probing the allegations of phone hacking by the News of ... Read more...

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Rebekah Brooks arrested?


July 17th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 17 (IANS) Police investigating the News of the World phone hacking scandal Sunday arrested a 43-year-old woman who is believed to be Rebekah Brooks, ex-chief executive ... Read more...

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News International CEO Rebekah Brooks quits (Lead)


July 15th, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 15 (IANS) Rebekah Brooks, the embattled chief executive of Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper operations, resigned Friday following days of mounting political pressure over a phone-hacking scandal.Announcing her ... Read more...

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