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How Thatcher and Murdoch Made their Secret Deal (Guardian)

Adapted from the preface to the new fifth edition of Good Times, Bad Times (Bedford Square books and, in the US, Open Road Media). In 1981, Mrs Thatcher n

UN Human Rights Chief Compares UK Tabloids to Nazi Propaganda

UK tabloids like the Murdoch-owned Sun that compared immigrants to ‘cockroaches’ recall the dark days of the Nazi media attacking those they sought to

Michael Hutchence & Gianni Versace were Murdered by the Calabrian Mafia

Dancing on the Jetty: The Death of Michael Hutchence, et al REVISED & EXPANDED By Alex Constantine “Pop eats its young, that’s for sure” – Mic

Exclusive How Bill Casey’s CIA Ripped Off the 1985 Live Aid Concert to Arm Right-Wing Ethiopian Rebels and Left Thousands to Starve to Death

By Alex Constantine Free Enterprise Free enterprise -- it's free enough no doubt. Anything they give away you're better off without. A little war does wond

Review of Hack Attack – How the Truth Caught Up with Rupert Murdoch, by Nick Davies, with an Excerpt from the Book

Nick Davies’s account of how he exposed the Murdoch empire is as exciting as a thriller By Peter Oborne Most journalists bumble along. We gr

Scotland Yard Rupert Murdoch was Involved in “Industrial-Scale” Phone-Hacking Scandal (NY Daily News)

News of the World phone hacking plot traces to Rupert Murdoch himself, cops claim Andy Coulson, former editor of the paper, was found guilty last week of

Duped! (Part Four) How Bill Casey’s CIA Ripped Off Live Aid to Arm the Ethiopian Contras

By Alex Constantine Free Enterprise Free enterprise -- it's free enough no doubt. Anything they give away you're better off without. A little war does wond

Only U.S.-Based News Corp Phone-Hacking Suit Dismissed; Angelina Jolie’s Stunt Double Must Pursue Case In UK

"... Plaintiff Eunice Huthart has suffered a grotesque invasion of her privacy ..." By DOMINIC PATTEN Deadline Hollywood, May 22, 2014 Confirming his t

News Corp. Investor Prince Alwaleed Believes “Too Much is Made” of Phone-Hacking Scandal

The Stockholder in the Sand Excerpt from Vanity Fair, March 21, 2013 ... The ties between Alwaleed and Murdoch run deep. Alwaleed owns 56.2 million shares

Spies and the Media

"... There is a similar operation in the U.S. I think it was called Operation Mockingbird. But in the U.K. particularly, within MI6, which is the external

Rupert Murdoch in the News – Fair and Balanced Vilifications of the Most Reviled Man in Media

Murdoch Confidante Recalls Chummy Ties With British Leaders New York Times Blogs, May 11, 2012 Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks lea

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp Faces Multiple US Lawsuits over Hacking

Legal pressure is mounting on Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation in the US after it emerged that multiple lawyers are preparing cases over alleged hack

UK Blogger Links Murdoch Reporters to Felonious Investigator

" ... In a blog post, Staines said he wanted to expose 'industrial scale criminality' perpetrated by Britain's press, accusing newspaper groups of refusing

Murdoch Admits there had been "Culture of Illegal Payments" at The Sun

" ... He again failed to support journalists while trying to save his own skin. ... " The ageing billionaire put his hands up as the extent of the newspap

New Lawsuits Filed In Britain’s Hackergate Scandal

ContactMusic.com 14 September 2010 Chris Bryant, the former Foreign Office Minister for Europe in the British Labor Party government, and Brian Paddick,

1) Murdoch Called To Testify Over News Corp Reporters Hacking Cellphones, 2) Ledger Reveals 1,027 Transactions Between Private Eye and Murdoch Papers

Rupert Murdoch Called To Testify Over News Corp Reporters Hacking Cellphones By TIM ADLER Deadline London | 10 September 2010 Tom Watson, a Labour member o

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