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Special advisers go unpaid in Big Society sacrifice
There’s been lots of huffing and puffing about Andy Coulson’s pay since the government published the civil servant “rich list”. But the truth is that most special advisers are working without a...
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Was Blair’s phone hacked?
A dramatic day already in the Commons, and the AV debate has only just begun. Theresa May has just been forced to answer an urgent question from Labour’s Tom Watson on the allegations of phone hacking...
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Will the Lib Dems stick the boot into Coulson?
The Andy Coulson phone hacking affair is in danger of descending into a political slanging match, when it is actually much more important than that. It is about press practices, the rule of law,...
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Phone hacking: MPs unite to turn their fire on the media
So far the News of the World phone hacking affair has run largely along party lines. Labour MPs have lined up to call for various inquiries and investigations, while the Tories and Lib Dems have kept...
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Exit Coulson, enter Cummings
On the day the coalition was formed, Michael Gove entered Downing Street with his consigliere Dominic Cummings. Only one of them left with a job. It was one of the clearest demonstrations of Andy...
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Revealed – Andy Coulson’s new job
Andy Coulson has set himself up as an independent freelance consultant offering communications advice and has just won approval for his first client, a global conference for young future world leaders....
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Tories look like they’re on the wrong side of public opinion on phone hacking
David Cameron did not have an easy PMQs today. Ed Miliband took the most of the opportunity and made him squirm over phone hacking at the News of the World. There is no reason Labour should necessarily...
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Rupert Murdoch at Leveson: Day 2 as it happened
REUTERS/POOL via Reuters TV Welcome to our live coverage of the Leveson Inquiry into the standards and ethics of the UK press, on the second day when Rupert Murdoch, chairman and chief executive of...
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Leveson inquiry: Andy Coulson
This was the FT’s live blog on the Leveson Inquiry on May 10th, 2012. Andy Coulson, former News of the World editor and head of communications at Number 10, was testifying. Written by Kiran Stacey...
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