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BREAKING: Rebekah Brooks Charged Over Hacking Scandal
15 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone in Business, Communication, Crime, Culture, Legal, Politics, Traditional Press, World
News has just emerged that Former News Of The World editor, Rebekah Brooks, and her racehorse trainer husband Charlie Brooks, have been charged with perverting the course of justice in relation to the phone-hacking scandal.
Details are still few and far between, but the New Statesman basically sums up what we need to know:
The former head of News International and her husband Charlie Brooks face charges over phone-hacking.
The Crown Prosecution Service has announced that Rebekah Brooks will be charged with perverting the course of justice.
This makes the former chief executive of News International the first person to face charges in Operation Weeting, the criminal investigation into phone hacking. She was initially arrested in March 2011.
Her husband, Charlie Brooks, is also going to be charged. The racehorse trainer is a friend and former schoolmate of the Prime Minister David Cameron.
More follows…
[Source: NewStatesman]
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