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News Corp.’s British publishing unit faces two lawsuits over the July firing of a tabloid editor at the behest of the board-appointed committee probing phone- hacking and other illegal tactics by the company’s journalists.
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Alastair Campbell, once the director of communications for former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair, sued News Corp.’s British unit and the private detective who pleaded guilty to hacking celebrities’ voice mails.
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Former U.K. lawmaker Elliot Morley pleaded guilty to improperly claiming more than 30,000 pounds ($49,000) in parliamentary expenses.
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Lawyers for three former U.K. lawmakers told a London appeals court that Britain’s criminal courts don’t have the right to try the men for falsely accounting for expenses while they served in Parliament.
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Three former lawmakers accused of filing improper expense claims must face a normal criminal trial, the U.K.’s highest court ruled.
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Three former U.K. lawmakers accused of abusing their expenses told Britain’s highest court that parliamentary privilege protects them from being tried in the criminal courts.
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Three U.K. politicians charged with false accounting will challenge their prosecution at the U.K.’s highest court in October.
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Britain’s criminal courts have the right to try four U.K. politicians for false accounting, an appeal court ruled today.
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Britain’s criminal courts have the right to try four U.K. politicians for false accounting, a judge ruled today.
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Prosecutors in Britain charged Conservative House of Lords member John David Beckett Taylor with improperly claiming more than 11,000 pounds ($16,871) in expenses over a two-year period.
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