Former News of the World editor and Downing Street communications director, Andy Coulson, knew that the paper has obtained information about an affair between Daniel Craig and Sienna Miller illegally, the hacking trial at the Old Bailey has heard.
Former News of the World editor and Downing Street communications director, Andy Coulson, knew that the paper has obtained information about an affair between Daniel Craig and Sienna Miller illegally, the hacking trial at the Old Bailey has heard.
When Justice John Saunders opened what has been called the “trial of the century” he told the jury: “In a way, not only are the defendants on trial, but British justice is on trial.”
In the post-industrial information age, the speed and scale of cyberspace means that past and present media information is retrievable in an instant by digital search engines. Smart phone technology makes digital detectives of us all. Online social media makes us all instant global publishers.
From phone hacking to bribery, the corruption at News International has involved many players — increasingly, ones close to Rupert…