News Leveson inquiry: Police knew hacking could be widespread six years ago Metropolitan police detective chief superintendent acknowledged there 'may well be a host of people' intercepting voicemails, but defended scope of original investigation By Paul McNally • 4 min read
Credit: Georgie Gillard/PA News Alan Rusbridger wins Harvard award Guardian editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger recognised by Harvard University for 'leadership' in the Guardian's phone hacking investigation, its work with WikiLeaks and its digital-first strategy By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News 'Favouritism' warning over press coverage of police raids Former senior Metropolitan police officer and BBC Crimewatch presenter says 'open door' policy and links with Crime Reporters' Association can be inappropriate By Paul McNally • 2 min read
News Simon Hughes: MPs 'need to be ready to act' on Leveson report Liberal Democrat MP says he has made a bid for parliamentary time next spring to debate Leveson's findings as early as possible By Paul McNally • 1 min read
News Jacqui Hames: Surveillance left me 'anxious and needing counselling' Former detective constable and Crimewatch presenter says no 'coherent explanation' has been given for why she was 'placed under surveillance' By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: by nerdcoregirl on Flickr. Some rights reserved News MPs warned of 'danger' in charging for FOI requests Journalists warn MPs that the number of requests submitted under the Freedom of Information Act will be reduced if charging is introduced By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Sunday Times photographer Paul Conroy 'rescued from Syria' Le Figaro newspaper reporter Edith Bouvier is also safe and sound in Lebanon, says Reuters By Paul McNally • 1 min read
Credit: Chris Young/PA News Digital subscribers boost Financial Times revenue and profit FT digital subscriptions up 29% in a year, as group prepares 'further actions to accelerate the shift from print to digital' By Paul McNally • 1 min read
News Leveson: inquiry remains 'committed to free press' Lord Justice Leveson responds to critics, saying inquiry 'is doing no more than doing its mandated terms of reference' By Paul McNally • 2 min read
News Brian Paddick: 'Police tried to manage reputations by befriending editors' Former Metropolitan Police deputy assistant commissioner Brian Paddick calls for "a re-setting of the rules" around the relationship between the press and police By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News 'Culture of illegal payments' at the Sun, Leveson inquiry told Evidence suggests that staff at 'senior level' were aware of 'regular, frequent and sometimes significant sums of money' being paid to public officials, DAC Sue Akers says By Paul McNally • 2 min read
Credit: Alberto OG on Flickr. Some rights reserved News IPCC to investigate contact between Met officer and NI exec Police watchdog to find out what information was provided by the senior officer during the original 2006 phone-hacking investigation By Paul McNally • 1 min read
