British police have arrested a nurse on suspicion of murdering three patients by intentionally giving them a saline solution contaminated with insulin. The nurse, identified as 27-year-old Rebecca Leighton, was arrested after authorities said 14 patients at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport were given the contaminated solution. Greater Manchester Police have the woman in custody […]
British Nurse Arrested In Suspicious Hospital Deaths
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 3:30 pm (UTC-5)
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Former British Lawmaker Loses Appeal of Expense Account Fraud Conviction
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 1:45 pm (UTC-5)
A jailed former member of Britain’s House of Lords has lost an appeal of his conviction for expense account fraud. The Court of Appeal Wednesday rejected the bid by Lord Hanningfield, a former Tory peer and leader of the Essex County Council, to overturn his conviction. The court ruled his trial had been conducted properly. […]
Britain’s Cameron Regrets Hiring Tabloid Editor as Spokesman
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 10:05 am (UTC-5)
British Prime Minister David Cameron says that in retrospect he would not have hired as his spokesman a former editor of the now-closed tabloid newspaper at the heart of a British phone-hacking and police bribery scandal. The British leader told a raucous special parliamentary session on Wednesday that he regrets the furor caused by his […]
British PM Faces Parliamentary Questions in Phone Hacking Scandal
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 7:35 am (UTC-5)
British Prime Minister David Cameron has defended his decision to hire a former editor of the now-closed tabloid newspaper at the heart of a British phone-hacking and bribery scandal. Mr. Cameron told a special parliamentary session on Wednesday that Andy Coulson should be treated as “innocent until proven guilty” and that his actual work with […]
British PM Faces Parliamentary Questions in Phone Hacking Scandal
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 2:05 am (UTC-5)
British Prime Minister David Cameron will answer questions in parliament on Wednesday about his relationships with key executives from the media empire at the center of a phone-hacking scandal. Mr. Cameron faces criticism because of his decision to hire a former editor of the now-closed tabloid newspaper accused of hacking into the cell phones of […]
Murdoch: News Corp Will Emerge a Stronger Company
Posted July 19th, 2011 at 10:05 pm (UTC-5)
Media baron Rupert Murdoch is telling his employees that News Corporation will emerge from the British newspaper phone hacking scandal a “stronger company.” In an e-mail note to company workers Tuesday, Murdoch said it will take time to rebuild trust and confidence. But he said he is determined to live up to the expectations of […]
Murdoch: ‘Humbled’ by Phone-hacking Scandal but Not Personally Responsible
Posted July 19th, 2011 at 3:05 pm (UTC-5)
Media baron Rupert Murdoch says he is humbled by the phone-hacking scandal engulfing his British press operations but adds he is not personally responsible for it. The 80-year-old Murdoch answered questions before a Parliament investigative committee on Tuesday alongside his son James, his chief deputy at his global media company, News Corporation. The elder Murdoch […]
Murdoch: ‘Humbled’ by Phone-hacking Scandal but Not Personally Responsible
Posted July 19th, 2011 at 1:15 pm (UTC-5)
Media baron Rupert Murdoch says he is humbled by the phone-hacking scandal engulfing his British press operations but adds he is not personally responsible for it. The 80-year-old Murdoch answered questions before a Parliament investigative committee on Tuesday alongside his son James, his chief deputy at his global media company, News Corporation. The elder Murdoch […]
Murdoch: ‘Humbled’ by Phone-hacking Scandal but Not Personally Responsible
Posted July 19th, 2011 at 12:30 pm (UTC-5)
Media baron Rupert Murdoch says he is humbled by the phone-hacking scandal engulfing his British press operations but adds he is not personally responsible for it. The 80-year-old Murdoch answered questions before a Parliament investigative committee on Tuesday alongside his son James, his chief deputy at his global media company, News Corporation. The elder Murdoch […]
Murdoch: ‘Humbled’ by Phone-hacking Scandal but Not Personally Responsible
Posted July 19th, 2011 at 11:00 am (UTC-5)
Media baron Rupert Murdoch says he is humbled by the phone-hacking scandal engulfing his British press operations but said he was not personally responsible for it. The 80-year-old Murdoch answered questions before a Parliament investigative committee on Tuesday alongside his son James, his chief deputy at his global media company, News Corporation. The elder Murdoch […]
