Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt gives the Leveson inquiry into media ethics an insight into the level of pressure exerted on his department by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.

David Cameron's former communications chief, Andy Coulson, is charged with committing perjury during the Tommy Sheridan trial at Glasgow's High Court.

David Cameron's former communications chief, Andy Coulson, is detained on suspicion of committing perjury during the Tommy Sheridan trial, the Crown Office says.

Former News of the World chief Rebekah Brooks and her husband have hit back at the decision to charge them and four others with peverting the course of justice during the phone hacking scandal.

Labour steps up demands for Jeremy Hunt to resign amid fresh claims the Culture Secretary colluded with Rupert Murdoch's empire in a bid to block a public inquiry into phone hacking.

Leveson: a News Corp lobbyist's email suggests that Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt asked him for private advice about the government's stance on phone-hacking.