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Rebekah Brooks to pay full costs of Leveson inquiry out of £10.8m payoff

because she's worth itFormer News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks has decided as a gesture of goodwill to pay for the entire costs of the inquiry into Culture, Practice and Ethics of the press led by Lord Leveson out of her £10.8million severance package from News International.

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Posted: Dec 13th, 2012
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Leveson Inquiry delayed to allow time to appoint Parseltongue translator

‘We can’t go on like this any longer,’ Lord Leveson declared. ‘I only asked her to confirm her name and position, and her eyes immediately rolled back into her head and she started whispering ‘Si a-hashii’eth’ over and over.’

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Posted: May 11th, 2012
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Advert: Host your own public inquiry with the new ‘Home Leveson Kit’

Do you wish you could conduct a public inquiry into press standards from the comfort of your own home? Well now you can with the new Leveson Inquiry board game from Waddingtons!

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Posted: Apr 30th, 2012
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Process for selecting Blair as godfather ‘scrupulously fair’, says Murdoch

'you ain't seen me, right..'Rupert Murdoch has insisted that the process for appointing Tony Blair as godfather to his child was entirely transparent and fair, and that no preferential treatment was given.

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Posted: Apr 26th, 2012
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Murdoch ‘tweets’ show vulnerable side of ‘table-thumping, power-crazed bastard’

'he's just so humble!'‘I used to think Murdoch was a bit mean,’ claimed Doris Hampstead of Gosport. ‘But I hadn’t realised how hard it must be to be a soulless, money-obsessed monster.’

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Posted: Mar 30th, 2012
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