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Murdochgate, the Cameron project and the Crisis of the British State

Published on: 9 July 2011

Written by: Gerry Hassan All articles by Gerry Hassan

The hacking scandal deepens an ongoing crisis of the British state and spells the end of the Prime Minister's...
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News International - ruthless, without conscience or morality

Published on: 8 July 2011

Written by: Tom Watson All articles by Tom Watson

The speech given to the House of Commons in the emergency debate on the hacking scandal by the Labour MP for West...
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Is shutting the News of the World and a public inquiry enough?: We want your answers

Published on: 8 July 2011

Written by: ourKingdom editors All articles by ourKingdom editors

We want your answers to this Open Question: David Cameron has called for a public inquiry into the hacking scandal...
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Hack-gate: the latest cultural contradiction of British conservatism?

Published on: 7 July 2011

Written by: William Davies All articles by William Davies

The Murdoch-owned British Sunday tabloid, 'News of the World', has sunk deeper into an ongoing hacking scandal....
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The Murdochs are not fit and proper people

Published on: 5 July 2011

Written by: Anthony Barnett All articles by Anthony Barnett

It's a "truly dreadful situation" declares the UK's Prime Minister on learning of the latest revelation of the...

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