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Eight people were charged with phone hacking-related crimes Tuesday as the government-launched Leveson Inquiry reached its dramatic conclusion.
Conspiracy charges against Rebekah Brooks have magnified the minor lapses of ministers who were friendly with her and say they are transparent in their dealings.
The Sun is accused by Met police Deputy Commissioner Sue Akers of making multiple payments to public officials of thousands of pounds.
News International said on Tuesday it settled seven lawsuits over alleged phone hacking by reporters at the now-shuttered News of the World tabloid.
Police spoke to News International’s Chief Executive Rebekah Brooks in 2002 about alleged News of the World’s surveillance of a senior Metropolitan police detective.
