Advertisement

Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Support us today
Not now
Saturday 25 March 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# Leveson Inquiry

All time
# Read all about it
Phone hacking jury dismissed after failing to reach a verdict on extra charges
Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick, who oversaw the investigation, said it was not “an attack on press freedom”.
4.0k
1
Jun 25th 2014, 3:46 PM
# Leveson report
Cameron says independent watchdog is needed urgently
The British PM met with editors and executives at 10 Downing Street to push them to set up a new independent regulatory body.
1.9k
3
Dec 4th 2012, 4:18 PM
# Leveson Inquiry
Leveson Inquiry report to be published next week
The report will be available on Thursday, 29 November.
2.2k
0
Nov 22nd 2012, 11:43 AM
# Leveson
Independence of regulator from press and State crucial - Press Ombudsman
Ireland’s Press Ombudsman John Horgan appeared before the Leveson inquiry into media ethics yesterday to discuss press regulation.
2.1k
3
Jul 14th 2012, 3:45 PM
# Leveson
Press Ombudsman to give evidence at Leveson inquiry
John Horgan will appear before the inquiry into media ethics in the UK next week.
1.6k
0
Jul 7th 2012, 11:32 AM
# Leveson
Leveson: Brooks texted Cameron 'We're definitely in this together'
The inquiry into media ethics in the UK heard evidence from the British Prime Minister today as the close relationship between David Cameron and senior News International figures came under scrutiny.
2.7k
0
Jun 14th 2012, 5:25 PM
# Hacking
Watch live: Leveson inquiry hears evidence from David Cameron
The inquiry set up in the wake of the phone hacking scandal at the News of the World continues to receive witness testimony today.
11.2k
2
Jun 14th 2012, 10:57 AM
# Leveson
Leveson: Gordon Brown contradicts Murdoch, criticises The Sun
The former British Prime Minister kicked off a week of senior political witnesses at the inquiry into British media ethics which also heard from current Chancellor George Osborne.
1.7k
4
Jun 11th 2012, 6:55 PM
# Leveson
David Cameron to address Leveson inquiry next week
Former PMs Gordon Brown and John Major also lined up to appear at media ethics inquiry.
940
5
Jun 8th 2012, 2:20 PM
# Inquiry
Investigation launched into donations for British culture secretary
The British parliament’s commissioner for standards has opened an inquiry into allegations Jeremy Hunt failed to register donations from media companies.
1.6k
5
May 21st 2012, 2:13 PM
# Leveson
7 things we learned from the Leveson inquiry this week
From Rupert Murdoch’s TV favourites to David Cameron’s text message lessons…
3.8k
8
May 12th 2012, 4:28 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
3.1k
3
May 11th 2012, 4:48 PM
# dctxtspeak
LOL! ROFL! Rebekah Brooks teaches Cameron textspeak
The former tabloid editor taught the prime minister the true meaning behind ‘LOL’, but what else has he been getting wrong?
4.2k
9
May 11th 2012, 1:47 PM
# Leveson
Murdoch: Fallout from hacking scandal 'changed my entire company'
The 81-year-old tells Leveson: “I failed, and I’m sorry about it,” adding later: “We are now a new company altogether.”
1.6k
4
Apr 26th 2012, 6:29 PM
# Leveson
Murdoch testimony puts pressure on British government minister
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt is under pressure to resign following testimony from James Murdoch at the Leveson inquiry yesterday. Rupert Murdoch appears before the media inquiry today.
1.4k
1
Apr 25th 2012, 7:45 AM
# Wikileaks
Julian Assange: I may be biggest media victim since the McCanns
The Wikileaks chief has hit out at press coverage of his case, revealing that he has made official complaints on 75 occasions.
3.5k
22
Apr 6th 2012, 9:41 AM
# Hacking
Rebekah Brooks and husband among six arrested in hacking probe
The Metropolitan Police have said that five men and one woman have been arrested in connection with phone hacking this morning.
3.0k
7
Mar 13th 2012, 11:02 AM
# Closed
Shutdown: UK’s media watchdog closed in wake of phone hacking scandal
The Press Complaints Commission will be replaced with an interim body before a radically different regulator is set up in the wake of the Leveson inquiry.
2.7k
2
Mar 8th 2012, 6:09 PM
# Leveson
'Sorry' messages from Paul McCartney were hacked, says Heather Mills
McCartney’s ex-wife told the Leveson inquiry that a reporter had details of the ex-Beatle’s calls begging her for forgiveness.
5.5k
9
Feb 9th 2012, 8:13 PM
# Hacking
Watch: Journalists give evidence to Leveson inquiry
The inquiry set up in the wake of the News of the World hacking scandal continues to receive witness testimonies today.
17.8k
0
Feb 3rd 2012, 10:10 AM
# Leveson
David Cameron may be called to face Leveson Inquiry
The prime minister, his predecessor, and the opposition leader are all expected to be called, the London Times has reported.
1.3k
0
Jan 10th 2012, 3:58 PM
# Leveson
Piers Morgan denies presiding over phone hacking at Daily Mirror
Morgan said he was only aware of “about five per cent” of what his reporters were doing while he was editor.
2.1k
12
Dec 20th 2011, 4:48 PM
# Hacking
Murdoch says he received crucial hacking emails - but he didn't read them
James Murdoch received emails indicating phone hacking at the News of The World went beyond one reporter but he maintains he did not read them.
2.2k
11
Dec 13th 2011, 9:41 PM
# Hacking
Hacking: new details raise questions over Milly Dowler hacking story
The judge heading the inquiry into media ethics in the UK has called for clarification of the matter as the long running phone hacking saga took another twist today.
3.1k
2
Dec 12th 2011, 5:25 PM
# Hacking
18th person arrested over UK phone hacking
A 41-year-old man was arrested this morning and is being held in south London on suspicion of conspiring to access voicemails and pervert the course of justice.
702
1
Dec 7th 2011, 12:44 PM
# Leveson
UK MP compares tabloid papers' ethics to Auschwitz
Zac Goldsmith made the link while giving evidence to the parliamentary Leveson inquiry today.
2.0k
7
Dec 5th 2011, 8:57 PM
# Leveson
Alastair Campbell slams 'putrid' press at Leveson inquiry
The former Downing Street communications chief gave evidence at the Leveson inquiry into phone hacking today.
1.5k
5
Nov 30th 2011, 5:26 PM
# Hacking
Former Northern Ireland secretary's computer 'may be hacked by NI'
A report in the Guardian says detectives working for News International may have hacked the computers of Peter Hain and his staff.
614
0
Nov 29th 2011, 9:02 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know by 9am: Eurozone ministers prepare for crunch summit, former NI secretary’s computer may have been hacked, two more years of Trap, and Playboy sued for sexual discrimination… by men
3.5k
7
Nov 29th 2011, 8:32 AM
# Leveson
Guido Fawkes to address Leveson inquiry on Thursday, says judge
At today’s hearing, Charlotte Church said media coverage destroyed her credibility, while TV presenter Anne Diamond said reporters arrived on her door within an hour of her discovering her son’s cot death.
1.4k
1
Nov 28th 2011, 4:36 PM
# Leveson
Blogger 'Guido Fawkes' called to give evidence at Leveson inquiry
Earlier today the political blogger, whose real name is Paul Staines, revealed details of the evidence Alastair Campbell will give to Leveson later this week.
4.4k
1
Nov 27th 2011, 6:21 PM
# Leveson
"They have no human feeling at all": Max Mosley speaks at Leveson inquiry
Sienna Miller spoke today of being chased by a dozen photographers down dark streets, while JK Rowling described trying to protect her children from press intrusion.
4.5k
19
Nov 24th 2011, 5:33 PM
# Leveson
UK media inquiry set for testimony from high-profile celebs
Actress Sienna Miller, author JK Rowling and former motorsport chief Max Mosley will all give testimony at the Leveson Inquiry.
1.3k
2
Nov 24th 2011, 9:44 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know by 9am: How do you solve a problem like Kevin Cardiff? How do ministers claim a little-known €3,500 tax rebate? And what is the USA’s top export?
4.7k
15
Nov 24th 2011, 8:29 AM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
Catch up on the day’s biggest stories as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
3.1k
2
Nov 23rd 2011, 7:24 PM
# Leveson
McCanns say newspapers 'made up' stories about Madeleine
The Leveson Inquiry has been hearing evidence for a third day from people whose lives were affected by the UK press.
6.4k
8
Nov 23rd 2011, 3:50 PM
# Leveson
Leveson day two: Steve Coogan claims News of the World writer 'tricked' him on affair
The Leveson inquiry today also heard evidence from a former advisor to supermodel Elle Macpherson and the parents of a boy who say he took his life after upsetting media coverage of his sister’s death.
3.4k
4
Nov 22nd 2011, 4:32 PM
# Seanad Éireann
David Norris to lodge Seanad complaint over media treatment
David Norris says he has been subjected to abusive media tactics similar to those being discussed at the UK’s Leveson Inquiry.
2.9k
23
Nov 22nd 2011, 3:04 PM
# Leveson
Hugh Grant names new publication in phone hacking inquiry
Meanwhile, Twitter commentary on today’s hearings were distracted for a time by a #womanontheleft…
3.8k
5
Nov 21st 2011, 6:14 PM
# Leveson
Dowlers believed murdered daughter Milly was still alive after phone hacking
The mother of the murdered teenager told the Leveson Inquiry today that she believed it was her daughter who had been deleting voice messages from her phone.
3.2k
0
Nov 21st 2011, 2:37 PM