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Saturday, 19 May 2012

Brooks arrest brings justice for Daniel Morgan closer

Private investigator Daniel Morgan was murdered with an axe in a pub car park in south London in 1987.
Recent investigations by journalists into the hacking scandal have revealed close links between News of the World, corrupt police officers and suspects in the Daniel Morgan murder investigation.

Wednesday, 20 July 2011

Cameron two steps away from the axe?

What links David Cameron to a murder in a South London pub in 1987 the year the News International dispute at Wapping ended? And could this be one of the reasons he will be forced to quit? Pressure is mounting.

Tuesday, 19 July 2011

Murdoch Protest today at Parliament

The Coalition of Resistance is calling on all its supporters who can get there to join today's protest against the Murdoch empire, its corruption of our democracy, and its relentless attacks on working people, public services, and the welfare state – at 1.30PM Portcullis House Westminster http://www.coalitionofresistance.org.uk/2011/07/protest-when-murdoch-comes-to-parliament-19-july/

Thursday, 14 July 2011

Capital....US Unions Launch Shareholder Attack on Murdoch

US unions pension and investment funds and some public sector pension funds have launched an attack on Rupert Murdoch and other executives of News International. Demonstrating the power of workers capital to challenge the people who manage the companies we own.

Monday, 11 July 2011

Cameron must resign

Even before the trials and the enquiries it's clear at least in terms of Coulson, who was - along with another journalist - arrested the other day, apparently on suspicion of bribing police officers, and has been bailed till October. David Cameron, as ever, has insisted that even though it didn't work out, he feels he had been right to offer Coulson 'a second chance'. And, it would appear, to have kept him on as long as he did, and to call him a friend even now, despite...