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Alastair Campbell, Tony Blair's former communications director, believes his phone was hacked in 2003. [4] Lawyers acting for RMT trade union leader Bob Crow have written to the Metropolitan Police asking for any evidence or information that they may have uncovered in respect of NOTW. Crow has suspicions that "journalists may have had access to ...
There they seized "11,000 pages of handwritten notes listing nearly 4,000 celebrities, politicians, sports stars, police officials and crime victims whose phones may have been hacked." [ 34 ] [ 35 ] [ 36 ] The names included eight members of the royal family and their staff. [ 35 ]
[21] As of 23 July 2012, the Met had identified 4,775 potential victims of phone hacking, of which 2,615 have been notified and 702 people are likely to have been victims. [22] As of 31 August 2012, the Met had identified 4,744 victims of phone hacking by News of the World whose names and phone numbers had been found in evidence. Of the victims ...
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The phone was subsequently hacked by an agent of News of the World. [37] Six months later, Sir Paul McCartney left a voicemail message for his then girlfriend, Heather Mills, trying to work things out. [38] Mirror Group journalists hacked the phone to listen in. [39] Piers Morgan, editor of the Daily Mirror at the time, later acknowledged ...
Exclusive: British high commissioner hit in huge leak of purported phone conversations between high-profile Mauritian figures
ITV has officially announced its drama about the U.K.’s phone-hacking scandal and investigation, a seven-part series now entitled “The Hack” and written by multi award-winner Jack Thorne.
These are lists of individuals who were targeted for surveillance beyond simple phone hacking by news media organizations. Some were targeted simply to acquire information for developing a story but others were vocal critics of news media companies and may have been targeted to obtain information with which to influence criminal investigations, civil suits, and Parliamentary hearings.