Monday, May 28, 2012

Tony blair leveson

  • A close interaction between politicians and the press is inevitable, former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has told the Leveson Inquiry. Mr Blair told the inquiry that at its best British journalism is the best in the world.
  • (BBC News)
  • The former Prime Minister is likely to face scrutiny over whether his links with Mr Murdoch and News International became closer than was wise, as his former lieutenant Lord Mandelson told the inquiry last week.
  • (Daily Telegraph)
  • Tony Blair is back at centre stage as he appears at the Leveson inquiry to be questioned about his relations with the media.
  • (The Guardian)
  • He is to testify before the Leveson inquiry on Thursday. The $12 billion bid was abandoned last year as the phone hacking scandal broke over parts of the Murdoch media outpost in Britain. In Mr.
  • (New York Times)
  • Former prime minister Tony Blair has started his evidence to the Leveson Inquiry where he will be asked if he struck a deal with Rupert Murdoch. Mr Blair beamed as he arrived at the Royal Courts of Justice ahead of the hearing, with his jacket thrown over his shoulder.
  • (lbc.co.uk)
  • Tony Blair has arrived at the Leveson Inquiry to face a grilling over whether he did commercial favours for Rupert Murdoch in return for political support from his newspapers.
  • (Daily Mail)
  • He is to testify before the Leveson inquiry on Thursday. The $12 billion bid was abandoned last year as the phone hacking scandal broke over parts of the Murdoch media outpost in Britain. In Mr.
  • (New York Times)
  • I, in 10 years in his power there, never asked Tony Blair for any favors and never received any, Murdoch said, pounding his hand on the table for emphasis.
  • (KCRA.com)
  • Former British prime minister Tony Blair will testify next week at a press ethics inquiry set up following a phone-hacking scandal at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, the inquiry said Friday.
  • (Raw Story)

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