October 30, - It is revealed that former NoW employees Thurlbeck, Weatherup and Miskiw have pleaded guilty to phone hacking. January 31, - Miller testifies regarding an alleged affair with Daniel Craig, which is exposed by a tabloid journalist who hacked Craig's voice mail. February 20, - The day Brooks is to take the stand for the first time, the judge formally clears Brooks of one charge of conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office, in association with a photograph of Prince William dressed in a bikini at a costume party that was acquired by the Sun newspaper.
The four other counts against Brooks still stand. June 24, - Coulson is found guilty of conspiring to hack phones between and Brooks, her husband Charlie Brooks and Kuttner are cleared of all charges against them. July 4, - After being found guilty of conspiracy, Coulson is sentenced to 18 months in prison.
He is released in less than five months. April 17, - British prosecutors drop charges against nine defendants, including Coulson, awaiting trial on charges they paid officials for information.
This marks the end of prosecutions against Coulson. December 11, - The Crown Prosecution Service announces no further action will be taken in their investigation of the phone hacking.
April 28, - A High Court Judge rules that new phone hackings claims against the Sun newspaper can proceed. January - News Group settles four claims of phone hacking stemming from the court ruling for undisclosed sums. The company had admitted all three newspapers had hacked into his voice mails. September 27, - News Group settles 16 claims. Claimants include former boxer Frank Bruno and six stars of the show Coronation Street. May 20, - Lawyers for actor Kris Marshall report that they have settled his phone-hacking claim against NoW for an undisclosed amount.
February 25, - Mirror Group Newspapers settles damages over phone hacking claims from a number of celebrities including actors Martin Clunes and David Walliams, issuing an apology and unspecified monetary compensation. March 4, - News Group settles 13 claims. Major Players.
Brooks resigned on July 15, Andy Coulson - Most recently Cameron's communications chief and former editor of NoW, resigned after the conviction of Goodman and Mulcaire but claimed not to know about hacking.
So what we did is we rang up the hotel pretending to be his accountant and said, we need the entire bill, please with all the phone calls so we can itemise it.
And the hotel rather stupidly just faxed over his bill and we just rang all of the numbers until we found the home number of his girlfriend, then sent some paparazzis to get a picture. But it was the desire to scoop rivals using almost any method possible that would bring about the downfall of the paper.
And so we did. The technique was simple. In an era before smartphones made it easier to send lengthy text messages, a typical set of voicemails could include everything from declarations of love to private medical information. He describes his appearance alongside son James at the hearing as the most humble day of his life. March 13, - Brooks is arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
Brooks appears on May 11 and provides colourful details of her friendships with leading British politicians. May 15 - Brooks is charged with interfering with a police investigation into the phone hacking scandal.
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