Rupert Murdoch

Australian-American business magnate

Rupert Murdoch

Australian-American business magnate

MURDOCH FACES PRESSURE TO SCRAP BSkyB TAKEOVER OVER PHONE HACKING CRISIS

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Rupert Murdoch arrives to take charge of hacking crisis independent.co.uk
Phone hacking timeline: From party to police station in two weeks channel4.com
Murdoch expected in UK to tackle crisis - Channel 4 News - All 4 irishtimes.com
Murdoch flies in to tackle crisis as Clegg calls for 'accountability' thehindu.com
Murdoch flies into London to tackle hacking crisis - The Hindu
  • Sunday, 10 July 2011

Rupert Murdoch has arrived in the UK to face growing pressure to scrap his company's takeover bid for BSkyB due to the phone-hacking crisis. Labour leader Ed Miliband urged him to abandon the bid and sack News International chief Rebekah Brooks. The BBC understands that e-mails found by News International appear to show police were paid for information, and that phone hacking went wider than a single rogue reporter's activities.

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