The joint venture, to be known as Penguin Random House, will be the leading publisher of English-language books but could late interest from Rupert Murdoch scupper the deal?
Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that Mulcaire, who was jailed in 2007 for hacking phone messages, must reveal who ordered him to listen in on the voicemails.
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.
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.
The tutorial happened at a lunch attended by Ulrika Johnson – who was teased by the tabloid editor about her relationship with the then English football manager Sven-Göran Eriksson.
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.
The Leveson inquiry today heard evidence from one police investigator who said the former News International chief executive was targeted on a weekly basis.
News International admitted it paid a private investigator to hack phones and blag information about a number of high profile figures in the UK who received compensation yesterday.
The CEO of News Corporation, Rupert Murdoch, appears to have joined Twitter – a verified account in his name was set up yesterday. But what has he been tweeting about?
AN HIGHLY ANTICIPATED interview between the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Oprah Winfrey is set to air in the US on Sunday and on UTV on Monday.
The couple’s interview with the US television host is expected to lift the lid on their short period as working royals before they stepped down for a life in America.
In a clip of the interview released today, Meghan told Oprah that she could not be expected to stay silent if the royal family played a part in “perpetuating falsehoods” about her and Harry, adding that “a lot … has been lost already”.
The clip came as Buckingham Palace said it had launched an investigation into claims that Meghan bullied former royal staff.
So, today we want to know… Will you watch the Harry and Meghan interview with Oprah?
Poll Results:
No, I've no interest whatsoever (1259)
Yes, I'll watch the whole thing (750)
I'll probably watch part of it and read news coverage (442)
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