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Murdoch pie-man has jail sentence cut by two weeks

5 August 2011

The man who threw a foam pie at Rupert Murdoch as he gave evidence to a Commons Select Committee today got his jail sentence reduced on appeal.

Call for public inquiry in murder case with NoW links

5 August 2011

Lawyers acting for the family of a murdered private detective have called for a new public inquiry which could shed more light on corrupt relationships between police and journalists.

Paul McCartney to contact police over phone-hack claims

5 August 2011

Sir Paul McCartney said he plans to contact police over allegations that his voicemail messages were intercepted.

'Competition' prompts She and Cosmo Bride closures

5 August 2011

Former National Magazine Company titles She and Cosmopolitan Bride are to close with immediate effect following NatMag's merger with Hachette Filipacchi which was completed this week.

Third Northcliffe daily switches to weekly publication

5 August 2011

The Exeter Express & Echo will become the latest Northcliffe Media title to switch from daily to weekly publication next month.

Sheridan fails in bid to appeal NoW perjury conviction

5 August 2011

Former MSP Tommy Sheridan will not be given leave to appeal his perjury conviction, the Scottish Courts Service confirmed today.

Mail reviews editorial controls in wake of hacking scandal

5 August 2011
Neil Morrissey sues Mail over 'rowdy' behaviour story

5 August 2011
Archant profit dips to £2.6m for half year

5 August 2011
PCC survey: majority of complainants happy with service

4 August 2011
Darren Thwaites is new editor of Newcastle Chronicle

4 August 2011
Tanzanian media tycoon presses on with UK libel bid

4 August 2011
Sun and Mirror to appeal Jefferies contempt convictions

4 August 2011
Rajar figures: Radio 4 Today reaches new high

4 August 2011

Mirror's phone-hacking questions

2 August 2011

With the News of the World no longer in existence, questions remain over whether other national newspaper titles were involved in phone-hacking.

The Guardian's big digital gamble

2 August 2011

Six weeks after Guardian News and Media announced that it was becoming a digital-first company - accounts filed for the year to April have revealed the extent of the financial challenge facing parent company Guardian Media Group.

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