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  2. News of the World royal phone hacking scandal - Wikipedia

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    The News of the World royal phone hacking scandal was a scandal which developed in 2005 to 2007 around the interception of voicemail relating to the British royal family by a private investigator working for a News of the World journalist. It formed a prelude to the wider News International phone hacking scandal which developed in 2009 and ...

  3. Mosley v News Group Newspapers Ltd - Wikipedia

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    David Eady. Mosley v News Group Newspapers [2008] EWHC 1777 (QB) [1] was an English High Court case in which the former President of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, Max Mosley, challenged the News of the World. The newspaper had exposed his involvement in what it called a sadomasochistic sex act involving several female ...

  4. Rebekah Brooks - Wikipedia

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    Rebekah Mary Brooks ( née Wade; born 27 May 1968) [5] is a British media executive and former journalist and newspaper editor. She has been chief executive officer of News UK since 2015. She was previously CEO of News International from 2009 to 2011 and was the youngest editor of a British national newspaper at News of the World, [6] from 2000 ...

  5. Emsley Carr - Wikipedia

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    Emsley Carr. Sir William Emsley Carr (1 May 1867 – 5 August 1941) was a British newspaper editor, who edited the News of the World for more than fifty years. Carr was born and raised in the Hunslet district of Leeds. His uncle, Henry Lascelles Carr, was a founder and editor of the Western Mail, based in Cardiff, and he saw promise in Emsley ...

  6. Piers Morgan - Wikipedia

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    4. Relatives. Rebecca Loos (second cousin) Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan ( / pɪərz /; né O'Meara, born 30 March 1965 [1]) is an English broadcaster, journalist, writer, and television personality. He began his career in 1988 at the tabloid The Sun. In 1994, at the age of 29, he was appointed editor of the News of the World by Rupert Murdoch ...

  7. 2009–2011 News of the World phone hacking scandal ...

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    The News of the World phone hacking scandal investigations followed the revelations in 2005 of voicemail interception on behalf of News of the World.Despite wider evidence of wrongdoing, the News of the World royal phone hacking scandal appeared resolved with the 2007 conviction of the News of the World royal editor Clive Goodman and the private investigator Glenn Mulcaire, and the resignation ...

  8. News of the World (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The book opens in 1870 on the wild border between Texas and Indian Territory, where a 10-year-old girl has been released after four years of captivity. Kiowa raiders had killed her family and taken her hostage, eventually raising her as one of their own with the Kiowa name Cicada. The girl is entrusted to freedman Britt Johnson, who then hands ...

  9. News of the World Snooker Tournament - Wikipedia

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    Joe Davis. The News of the World Snooker Tournament was one of the leading professional tournaments of the 1950s, widely considered as more important than the world championship due to the involvement of Joe Davis. The event was sponsored by the Sunday newspaper News of the World. The highest break of the tournament was 140 or more on four ...