7th July 2011: Round up of the British Newspapers
A round up of all the news from the British newspapers for 7th July 2011.
Could Rupert Murdoch agree to meet phone hacking victims?
News Corp "would consider" Rupert Murdoch meeting victims of the company's phone hacking, The Telegraph reports.Simon Greenberg, director of corporate affairs at News International (News Corps' UK wing), confirmed the possibility after new details emerged that the company may have hacked into the phones of relatives of London's 7/7 terrorist attacks.
News of the World target families of 7/7 victims in latest phone hacking allegation
News of the World target families of 7/7 victims in latest phone hacking allegation
UK's 'News of the World' Faces Shocking Allegations in Hacking Scandal
On Monday evening, it was alleged that the News of the World had hacked the phone of Milly Dowler just days after the teenager went missing near her home in Walton on Thames in 2002. As Tuesday passed, it was clear that the public was both outraged and shocked by the allegations.
PM David Cameron comments on News of the World Milly Dowler phone hacking scandal
British Prime Minister David Cameron has publicly condemned the Rupert Murdoch owned News of the World tabloid for its alleged hacking of murdered Milly Dowler's voicemail.
Why Rupert Murdoch must fire Rebekah Brooks over alleged hacking of Milly Dowler’s phone
Rupert Murdoch will stick by News International cheif executive over allegations that MIlly Dowler's phone was hacked days after she was kidknapped in 2002. Rebekah Brooks was the editor of the News of the World at the time of the alledged hacking.
News of the World accused of hacking Milly Dowler's phone
The News of the World has been accused of hacking murdered school girl Milly Dowler's phone, just days after Dowler had been kidnapped it has been alledged.
Betting odds on David Cameron's naughty coalition
An online betting website features a long-running table of odds on which cabinet minister will be the next to resign or be sacked. Who will be next to go?
Vincent Cable under fire after "declaring war" on Rupert Murdoch
The Coalition's Business Secretary, Vincent Cable, has come under serious criticism after it emerged that he told undercover reporters that he had "declared war" on Rupert Murdoch.
Church of England opposes rendering BSkyB unto Murdoch
The media empire of Rupert Murdoch has found itself a new foe in the form of the Church of England. Rather than say "render unto God what is God's and to Murdoch what is Murdoch's", the CoE has expressed its opposition to the takeover of BSkyB by News Corporation, as such a move could undermine impartiality at Sky news.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie accept damages from News Corp
'Brangelina' - the Hollywood couple containing Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have accepted undisclosed damages from News Corp's english publication, News of the World.
BSkyB shares up almost 20% on FTSE 100 as Murdoch's News Corp attempts takeover
Shares in BSkyB were soaring almost 20 per cent on the FTSE 100 in afternoon trading after it emerged that News Corporation, owned by Rupert Murdoch, is attempting to takeover the remaining 60.9 per cent of the company's shares that it does not yet hold.