Murdoch / Phone Hacking Scandal

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Who's who - Phone Hacking Scandal

As another public figure resigns in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal, we look at the tangled web that links various individuals. Roll over the faces ...

The Phone Hacking Scandal By The Numbers

Police officers walk outside an entrance to News International in London July 10, 2011.

Elisabeth and James Murdoch at the Cheltenham festival in 2010. Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images James Murdoch had been seen as the undisputed heir to his father's media empire, until the phone-hacking scandal erupted.

Murdoch family divided as News Corporation crisis comes to a head

James Murdoch

Murdoch's testimony in Parliament

Arrests & Resignations

Consequences

And when the daylong political street fighting with the opposition Labour Party was done, he appeared to have at least steadied support within his own party and, perhaps as important, within the ranks of the Liberal Democrats, his nervous coalition partners.

British Leader Defends His Actions in Hacking Case

Rupert Murdoch's shield in phone hacking scandal: Joel Klein - Keach Hagey and Ben Smith

In times of crisis, closeness counts.

Sean Hoare, the former News of the World showbusiness reporter who was the first named journalist to allege that Andy Coulson was aware of phone hacking by his staff, has been found dead .

The whistleblower found dead

High-profile media lawyer Mark Stephens has revealed to Channel 4 News that police have confirmed he is among the 4,000 potential News of the World phone-hack victims.

Solicitors' phones 'hacked by News of the World' - Channel 4 News

James Murdoch, tarred by hacking scandals, out as exec. chairman of News International | VentureBeat

Once the heir apparent to Rupert Murdoch’s throne, James Murdoch is stepping down from his role as executive chairman at News International, following the hacking scandals that continue to provoke investigations and arrests in Great Britain.

Why James Murdoch had to go - CNN.com

Editor's note: Tim Willis is the editor-in-chief of high50 , a website aimed at the active and engaged "Bloomer" generation. He is the author of " Madcap: The Half-Life of Syd Barrett, Pink Floyd's Lost Genius " and " Nigel Dempster and the Death of Discretion ." (CNN) -- Prue Murdoch, the daughter of Rupert by his first marriage, once told me that her abiding memory of her father over the breakfast table was not of his beaming face, but of the back page of a newspaper.