News Corp.: 174 Stories

August 11, 2012 04:10 PM EST

The News Corp.-owned Times of London corrected a June 21 article "The Secrets of Tax Avoiders" but Elton John still has accused the newspaper of libeling him, the BBC...

Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson Charged in Phone Hacking Investigation

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Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson Charged in Phone Hacking Investigation

August 01, 2012 05:30 PM EST

Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson have been charged with "conspiring to intercept the communications of at least 600 people between 2000 and 2006" including Brad Pitt, the Associated Press...

Rupert Murdoch Resigns from UK Newspaper Boards

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Rupert Murdoch Resigns from UK Newspaper Boards

July 27, 2012 07:00 PM EST

Rupert Murdoch resigned this month from the boards of "the NI Group, Times Newspaper Holdings and News Corp Investments in the UK," the UK Telegraph reported. News Corporation is quoted as saying that...

Australia's Herald Sun Retracts Front-Page Story on Parking; News Ltd Papers Sort of Correct Wrong Story on Snacks for Kids

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Australia's Herald Sun Retracts Front-Page Story on Parking; News Ltd Papers Sort of Correct Wrong Story on Snacks for Kids

July 15, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Rupert Murdoch on News of the World's Max Mosley Story: 'Unacceptable' & 'Inappropriate' Behavior by Reporter

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Rupert Murdoch on News of the World's Max Mosley Story: 'Unacceptable' & 'Inappropriate' Behavior by Reporter

July 13, 2012 05:00 AM EST

News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch admitted in a statement to the Leveson Inquiry that one of his reporters at News of the World "tried to threaten a woman" for one of the newspaper's high-profile stories, the Max...

Sunday Times Runs 2008 Doctored Photo with 2012 Story

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Sunday Times Runs 2008 Doctored Photo with 2012 Story

July 09, 2012 05:00 AM EST

The News Corp.-owned Sunday Times used an old, doctored photo with its July 1 story "Iran Issues Stark Threat to Israel," Honest Reporting wrote. Honest Reporting serves as a media watchdog for reporting on...

Glenn Mulcaire Ordered to Give Info on News of the World Phone Hacking

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Glenn Mulcaire Ordered to Give Info on News of the World Phone Hacking

July 05, 2012 05:00 AM EST

The UK Supreme Court has ordered Glenn Mulcaire, the former News of the World private investigator who hacked phones for the now-closed News Corp. paper, to turn over "key phone-hacking details," such as who at the...

UK Sunday Times Apologizes, Pays Libel Settlement over Gaddafi Claims

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UK Sunday Times Apologizes, Pays Libel Settlement over Gaddafi Claims

July 02, 2012 06:10 PM EST

The Sunday Times of London apologized and paid a former politician a libel settlement, the Press Gazette...

UK Prime Minister Testifies at Leveson Inquiry

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UK Prime Minister Testifies at Leveson Inquiry

June 19, 2012 05:00 AM EST

UK Prime Minister David Cameron testified before the Leveson Inquiry into press standards and practices last...

Phone Hacking Lawyer Gets Libel Settlement from UK Police

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Phone Hacking Lawyer Gets Libel Settlement from UK Police

June 15, 2012 05:00 AM EST

The UK police are paying lawyer Mark Lewis a £230,000 libel settlement after the police "implied he lied to" a 2009 Parliament, the BBC reported. Lewis has defended many high profile victims of...

Australian News Corp Exec: Press Council is Powerful Enough

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Australian News Corp Exec: Press Council is Powerful Enough

June 11, 2012 03:05 PM EST

News Limited's editorial chief Campbell Reid argued that the current Australian media regulation system has enough power and doesn't need to be strengthened, Crikey reported. News Limited is the Australian arm of...

UK Prosecutors: No Charges Against Guardian Journalist or Police Officer Accused of Leaking to her

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UK Prosecutors: No Charges Against Guardian Journalist or Police Officer Accused of Leaking to her

May 30, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Tony Blair at Leveson Inquiry: Murdoch has 'substantial power' but 'didn't lobby me on media stuff'?

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Tony Blair at Leveson Inquiry: Murdoch has 'substantial power' but 'didn't lobby me on media stuff'?

May 28, 2012 05:00 PM EST

Former UK prime minister Tony Blair appeared at the Leveson Inquiry into press standards and practices today. According to the Guardian's live blog, he is "the first former prime minister to give evidence to...

Prince Albert Suing UK Times of London for Libel, Wants Injunction

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Prince Albert Suing UK Times of London for Libel, Wants Injunction

May 26, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Monaco's Prince Albert has filed a libel lawsuit against the Sunday Times over its article "The Full Filthy Monte" that includes "suggestions that he forcibly prevented his fiancée from leaving the...

Ryan Giggs Settles Phone Hacking Lawsuit

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Ryan Giggs Settles Phone Hacking Lawsuit

May 18, 2012 04:10 PM EST

Manchester United soccer player Ryan Giggs "likely" received "tens of thousands of pounds" by settling his News of the World phone hacking lawsuit, the Guardian reported. According to the...

Police Charge Rebekah Brooks in Investigation into UK Press

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Police Charge Rebekah Brooks in Investigation into UK Press

May 16, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks has been charged in the UK police investigation into the press, Christian Science Monitor reported. Brooks was editor of the News of the World from 2000 to 2003 and the Sun...

Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks Testifies at Leveson Inquiry

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Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks Testifies at Leveson Inquiry

May 12, 2012 08:20 PM EST

Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks testified at the Leveson Inquiry into press standards and practices May...

Rupert Murdoch at Leveson Inquiry: Apologies for Hacking Scandal

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Rupert Murdoch at Leveson Inquiry: Apologies for Hacking Scandal

April 27, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Rupert Murdoch apologized for the hacking scandal during the April 26 Leveson Inquiry hearing into press standards and practices. The inquiry was prompted by revelations of phone hacking at Murdoch's UK News Corp....

Update on UK Phone Hacking Scandal: Arrests, New Lawsuits, & Possible Criminal Charges?

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Update on UK Phone Hacking Scandal: Arrests, New Lawsuits, & Possible Criminal Charges?

April 23, 2012 05:05 AM EST

News Corp.-owned The Sun's royal editor Duncan Larcombe was arrested last week "on suspicion of making corrupt payments to public officials," the UK Independent...

Blogger ID'ed by Times of London's E-mail Hacking Sues

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Blogger ID'ed by Times of London's E-mail Hacking Sues