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Phone hacking
World
June 14
'In this together' - Brooks text to Cameron revealed
Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper chief told David Cameron the night before a crucial political speech in 2009 that they were "professionally in this together", an inquiry has revealed, embarrassing the man who now governs Britain.
World
June 13
Brooks granted bail over phone hacking
Rebekah Brooks, a trusted confidante of Rupert Murdoch and friend to a succession of British prime ministers, has made a preliminary appearance in a London court, accused of hindering a police investigation into phone hacking and corruption by staff at his British tabloids.
World
May 23
Ex-UK editor Morgan accused again on hacking
One of Britain's most respected journalists says former tabloid newspaper editor Piers Morgan showed him how to hack into phones 10 years ago, the latest twist in a scandal that has so far centred on Rupert Murdoch.
World
May 15
Rebekah Brooks charged in hacking scandal
Rebekah Brooks, a close confidante of Rupert Murdoch, has been charged with interfering with a police investigation into a phone hacking scandal that has rocked the tycoon's empire and sent shockwaves through the British political establishment.
World
March 21
Police quiz Brooks again in phone-hacking probe
Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks has been questioned by British police again for her part in a phone-hacking and bribery scandal that has rocked Rupert Murdoch's media empire.
World
March 14
James Murdoch pleads innocence ahead of UK report
James Murdoch has made a last ditch appeal to a parliamentary committee investigating phone-hacking at his company, ahead of a report expected from the committee in coming weeks that could determine whether he has a future in Britain.
World
March 13
Former Murdoch editor arrested over hacking
Former News International executive Rebekah Brooks and her racehorse trainer husband Charlie have been arrested in dawn raids that also netted four other suspects in the spreading phone hacking scandal.
World
January 31
Complaints boss urges UK press freedom
Newspaper freedom could be curtailed if parliament were allowed to pass new laws to police the industry, the head of the Press Complaints Commission said on Tuesday, calling for an improved form of self regulation.
Entertainment
December 20
Morgan refuses to name McCartney voicemail source
CNN star interviewer Piers Morgan has refused to disclose details about the most damning link between himself and Britain's phone hacking scandal - his acknowledgment that he once listened to a phone message left by Paul McCartney for his then-wife Heather Mills.
World
August 16
Documents cast doubt on Murdoch denials
Lawyers and former executives have cast fresh doubt on the denials made by Rupert and James Murdoch over Britain's phone hacking scandal, raising the prospect that the media tycoon's son could be recalled for a new grilling by UK legislators.
World
August 4
Paul McCartney 'victim of phone hacking'
Former Beatle Paul McCartney said today he would contact police over his ex-wife's claim that their private communication had been spied upon by British tabloid journalists, condemning the practice as horrendous.
World
August 2
Ex-editor arrested as Murdoch pie-thrower jailed
Detectives investigating phone hacking and police bribery at defunct British tabloid the News of the World have arrested the newspaper's former managing editor.
World
August 1
IT firm: News International deleted many emails
News International asked to delete a large number of emails from its system on nine different occasions in the past 15 months, a technology firm told British lawmakers probing phone hacking allegations.
World
July 29
James Murdoch asked to clarify hacking testimony
British lawmakers have demanded James Murdoch clarify why testimony he gave to a parliamentary committee probing the phone hacking scandal conflicted with a statement from two former executives.
World
July 28
BSkyB board backs James Murdoch as chairman
A person with access to the decision-making process says the board of British Sky Broadcasting has unanimously backed James Murdoch to remain chairman of the broadcaster.
World
July 20
Murdoch's wife Wendi steals the spotlight
Her husband was in the hot seat, but Wendi Deng has emerged as the unlikely star of a British hearing into phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's newspapers.
Opinion
July 20
Murdoch meltdown US wake-up call
The only sort of power a news organisation can wield safely is the power to persuade.
World
July 20
Protester attacks Murdoch during dramatic hearing
A protester splattered Rupert Murdoch with white foam in a drama-filled hearing this morning, during which which the media baron told British lawmakers he was not responsible for a phone hacking scandal that has rocked his global empire.
World
July 19
News Corp denies Murdoch to stand down
News Corp board member Thomas Perkins says embattled Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch has the full support of the company's board of directors, and is not considering elevating a senior executive to replace him amid a phone-hacking scandal in Britain.
World
July 18
London police feel the heat in hacking scandal
Britain's tabloid phone-hacking scandal has enveloped the London police force with the rapid-fire resignations of two top officers and claims of possible illegal eavesdropping, bribery and collusion.
World
July 6
UK phone hack scandal mushrooms
Britain's phone hacking scandal has reached a new intensity as the scope of tabloid intrusion into private voicemails becomes clearer: Murder victims. Terror victims. Film stars. Sports figures. Politicians. The royal family's entourage.
