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The day of the emergency debate on phone hacking in the Commons, and after PMQs, when Labour leader Ed Miliband called for Rebekah Brooks to consider her position as chief executive of News International.

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The hacked user information included phone numbers, birth dates, security questions and answers, and «hashed,» or scrambled, passwords, Yahoo said in a list of frequently asked questions on its website.
The younger son of the media tycoon stepped down as the chairman of the - then BSkyB in 2012, forced out by his links to a scandal at the family's now - defunct News of the World newspaper which, among many other ethical outrages, hacked a murdered schoolgirl's phone in a search for its next story on the case, temporarily misleading the police and the girl's family into thinking she was still alive.
On Thursday, police arrested Neil Wallis, former deputy editor and then executive editor of News of the World, in the investigation of phone hacking.
To accomplish this task, virtual kidnappers hack into a person's email and other accounts, then follow their prey — either physically or through social media — and wait until they turn off their phones or are in a place where they would be unreachable, like at a loud concert or, more commonly, on an airline flight.
Facebook had missed out on the chance to control mobile phones, which went mainstream at about the same time Zuckerberg was hacking away in his Harvard dorm.
Drivers, though, have been using hacked phones in order to act as a driver as well as a passenger in order to trick Uber into believing that they dropped off a passenger and avail on their bonuses.
NOT after he was caught hacking phone system for service, selling drugs to staff and students (which was ignored by campus authorities) and involved in helping a teenager stay on campus away from her family.
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«I offered to brief [the prime minister] on the nuances on what a scoping was [following New York Times disclosures over phone - hacking in 2010],» he said.
Hundreds of journalists at the News of the World, the vast majority of whom have never hacked a phone in their life, are out of work (although sources suggest they were drinking pints of champagne on the company card Thursday night).
That's likely to focus on phone - hacking (it's the only show in town) as Ed Miliband tries to pin some of the bad coverage onto David Cameron.
«As the minister responsible for media policy in this country, it is disappointing that Jeremy Hunt has had so little to say on the phone hacking scandal,» Mr Lewis added.
He was also widely criticised in the media and on Twitter for distracting attention away from Mr Murdoch's phone - hacking evidence.
But it did not have the same impact on British public life that the phone - hacking scandal is having, and will have, on the country in which we all live - and read about - every day.
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Two pivotal rulings in the ongoing debate over privacy are due today, with decisions coming on phone hacking and super-injunctions.
MPs will deliver their verdict on phone - hacking at the News of the World in a hotly anticipated report later this morning.
Featuring Andy Burnham MP and a discussion on the phone hacking scandal in our «Labour After Murdoch» event featuring David Blunkett and Sadiq Khan MP.
In July 2011, following the revelation that the News of the World had paid private investigators to hack into the phones of Milly Dowler, as well as the families of murder victims and deceased servicemen, Miliband called for News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks to resign, urged David Cameron to establish a public, judge - led inquiry into the scandal, and announced that he would force a Commons vote on whether to block the News International bid for a controlling stake in BSkyIn July 2011, following the revelation that the News of the World had paid private investigators to hack into the phones of Milly Dowler, as well as the families of murder victims and deceased servicemen, Miliband called for News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks to resign, urged David Cameron to establish a public, judge - led inquiry into the scandal, and announced that he would force a Commons vote on whether to block the News International bid for a controlling stake in BSkyin BSkyB.
Rebekah Brooks, who is now on bail after being arrested on charges of phone hacking and corruption, was lent the horse by the Met police in 2008.
The split between Myler and Crone on the one hand and the Murdoch clan on the other could prove decisive in the phone - hacking row.
On 22 July, Tom Watson MP published a letter from the Solicitors Regulation Authority, in response to his letter expressing concerns about Harbottle and Lewis's part in the phone - hacking affair.
He will end up going down as being more ineffective as Neil Kinnock and by jumping on bandwagons such as phone hacking that no one outside the Westminster bubble cares about he really needs to be taught a lesson about how the public in this country view the EU.
On 18 July, former News of the World journalist Sean Hoare, who was the first reporter to tell of «endemic» phone hacking at the publication for which he used to work, was found dead at his home in Watford, Hertfordshire.
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A man who lost two children in the bombings told the BBC that police officers investigating phone hacking had warned him that their contact details were found on a target list, while a former firefighter who helped rescue injured passengers also said he had been contacted by police who were looking into the hacking allegations.
On July 6, 2011, Rupert Murdoch, chairman of the News Corporation [19] and the company's CEO, announced that Joel Klein would «provide important oversight and guidance» in the internal investigation of phone hacking at News of the World.
Mr Yates had said on numerous occasions that their leads in the case were restricted by legal advice saying that only messages which had not already been heard by their intended recipients would qualify for a criminal charges in a phone - hacking case.
On a more positive note, 44 % say his opposition to war in Syria makes them feel better about him as leader, and an indentical amount feel the same way over his speaking out about phone hacking.
News International announced on 8 April 2011 that it would admit liability in some of the breach of privacy cases being brought in relation to phone hacking by the News of the World.
While Mr Cameron relied on Andy Coulson, who left over the phone - hacking row, to tailor policies for right wing tabloids, Mr Hilton's role was to bring in more centrist voters who had switched to Tony Blair in 1997.
We get an incredibly high profile not just on phone hacking, we've done the BBC as well, I've got the chairman of the trust and the director general coming in and that's going to be a huge hearing as well... Because we have this power of summons, if there is a scandal, the great thing about a committee is that they can say «right I want every person who is involved in this in public, in front of this committee, answering why this has happened and what we're going to do about it».
Boris Johnson has been accused of «political interference» in the police's phone - hacking investigation after saying officers should «move on».
In an unusual joint statement issued this afternoon, John Yates and Keir Starmer agreed to «focus together on the current investigation» over phone - hacking.
News International has backed down significantly in its battle against its critics on the issue of phone - hacking.
The three came under pressure over a letter in May 2007 prepared by Harbottle & Lewis on the instruction of Jon Chapman, the former director of legal affairs, and Daniel Cloak, the head of human resources, suggesting phone hacking had not been widespread.
Labour leader Ed Miliband has said claims that the phone of the murdered schoolgirl, Milly Dowler, was hacked after she went missing in 2002, are «a stain on the character of British journalism».
David Cameron was quizzed on the role of Rebekah Brooks and News International in relation to phone hacking allegations.
Even his most conspicuous successes: the attack on Rupert Murdoch on phone hacking, his stance on bankers» bonuses and his opposition to intervention in Syria in 2013 earned praise from the parliamentary party and broad respect in the media, but did little to rehabilitate his rather pathetic public persona.
Redoubtable Labour Member Chris Bryant managed to secure an emergency debate in the Commons yesterday, following Prime Minister's Questions and a statement by the Prime Minister on the situation in Afghanistan, to discuss the News of the World phone - hacking scandal.
DC said there were a series of failures on phone hacking by press, politicians and police and took a cataclysmic event (Milly Dowler) before the whole thing got «opened up in the way it should've done».
I pointed out to the beleaguered - sounding commander who phoned me after I raised the phone hacking issue at prime minister's questions that plots to conduct covert surveillance on sitting prime ministers were the sort of thing you'd see in movies, and that most people would think a «rigorous assessment process» wasn't really required when deciding to investigate.
The West Bromwich East MP's relentless investigation into phone - hacking put him in prime position when the scandal blew up, but his reputation was really cemented when he questioned James and Rupert Murdoch on the media select committee.
Miliband, whose leadership may have been rescued from the brink by the phone - hacking scandal, revelled in Cameron's decision to take on former News of the World editor Andy Coulson.
The move to boost competition in the banking sector forms part of a broader set of proposals which Labour hopes will help Miliband position himself firmly on the side of reformers — as he did after the phone - hacking scandal.
«I suspect Murdoch is using Harry in his war on Leveson and I presume Rupert was consulted,» Bryant, a prominent phone - hacking campaigner, tweeted.
Kelvin MacKenzie told the then News International boss, Rebekah Brooks, and Sun editor, Dominic Mohan, he was quitting as a columnist in 2011 because he thought they had kept the full extent of phone hacking from him, according to evidence presented as part of a civil case against the newspaper's publisher on Thursday.
The evidence disclosed to the claimants is being considered by the police in relation to the ongoing investigation, and by the Leveson inquiry which will focus on the detail of phone hacking in Part 2 which will follow the police investigation.
Cameron spent almost two - and - a half hours answering questions about the phone hacking affair in July and today he was on his feet even longer.
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