Actor Hugh Grant has settled his phone-hacking claim against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN), after receiving damages amounting to what is understood to be a six-figure sum.

Convicted sex offender from Pudsey, West Yorkshire, shot down in attempts to expose genitals in courtroom as part of his defence.

Around the World in 80 Days star is the latest celebrity to receive a payout from Trinity Mirror, who had set aside £50m to deal with the scandal.

Labour Deputy Leader Tom Watson is leading the fight against the mega-merger.

The Australian has built one of the largest media empire in the world, including The Sun, The Times and Fox News.

The Tories are giving into news organisations that want to regulate themselves.

The UK general election is one of the weirdest in recent memory.

He's as unqualified as Trump as president, but if he's true to himself he'll scrutinise May's Brexit strategy.

Trump's daughter Ivanka was previously a trustee of Chloe and Grace, Murdoch's young daughters.

Now Parliament has a place in the process, MPs need to develop a backbone to stand up to Little Englanders.

Press regulation must be independent, but the media will avoid what the Leveson Inquiry set out to achieve.

Under this legislation, any journalist who dared to expose corrupt officials would face utter ruin.

The Independent Press Standards Organisation said the photos breached the Editor's Code of Practice.

With the wretched High Court decision, europhiles who want to subvert the wishes of the majority may succeed.

The first major swipe at her was following the successful action against those who posted a sex tape.

The primary income earners from celebrities are the tabloid newspapers which so mercilessly exploit them.

After the serial abuse by The Sun's publisher, Leveson sought to establish the extent of press wrongdoing.

Some newspapers mislead the public on the legal processes which they believe restricts editorial freedom.

The British public has thrown their arms up in horror - another politician caught up in a sex scandal!

Phone hacking victim Chris Bryant wants the culture secretary to withdraw from press regulation.

The government is facing calls to release details of MPs' meetings with media groups.

Leveson said judicial proceedings could save resources if they availed themselves of modern technology.

The full speech of Sir Brian Leveson's address to the Justice Annual Human Rights Conference

Watson under fire over Leon Brittan comments and claims of Westminster paedophile ring.

Former head of the Leveson Inquiry said filming equipment would turn trials into 'action movies'.

Leveson assesses the changing nature of the judiciary in the 21st century.

Brooks to head Murdoch's UK news operations just over a year after being cleared of phone hacking.

Other measures in speech include devolution for Scotland and banning legal highs.

Baftas for Jon Snow, Jason Watkins, Gemma Jones and Ant & Dec

A timeline of the major policies of the coalition government since 2010.