Phone hacking scandal: special report

A 50-year-old police officer is arrested under Operation Elveden, the investigation largely focused on “inappropriate payments” by the media to police and public officials.

Senior police officer April Casburn “undermined” phone hacking investigations when she called the News of the World offering information, a court heard.

A senior police officer accused of selling information to the News of the World over phone hacking says she was “foolish” to contact the paper but denies having ever discussed payment, a court heard.

Detective Chief Inspector April Casburn committed a “gross breach” of public trust by trying to sell information about a phone hacking investigation to the News of the World, a court heard today.

The findings of the Leveson inquiry, which calls for an independent regulator underpinned by statute, have polarised opinion – but who thinks what?

Is it just us or is there a lot of chat about newspapers today? From Milly Dowler’s voicemail to David Cameron’s “lol” texts: Channel 4 News answers the who, why and what of the Leveson inquiry.

What would a tabloid make of the Leveson news? Channel 4 News re-imagines how you might read all about it.

Prime Minister David Cameron responds to the findings of Lord Justice Leveson’s report into media standards and ethics.

Lord Leveson delivers his report into media standards and ethics on a defining day for British journalism.

Mary-Ellen Field, former financial adviser to model and businesswoman Elle Macpherson, tells Channel 4 News how phone hacking nearly derailed her life and career.

The overarching Leveson inquiry lasted 16 months and took evidence from 474 people. But journalist Katharine Quarmby tells Channel 4 News that it ignored the views of one major group.

With the Leveson inquiry outlining press intrusion, Andy Davies looks at its impact. Jon Snow discusses the report with Neville Thurlbeck, Trevor Kavanagh, Anne Diamond and Jacqui Hames.

The Leveson inquiry came about after some wrong decisions made by figures in the media – but do you think you could handle the pressures of being a top editor? Take the quiz.

“Outrageous”, “reckless” and “frankly appalling”: Lord Justice Leveson delivers a damning verdict on the press. But David Cameron says he has “serious concerns” about the proposal of a new press law.

Lord Justice Leveson’s given his verdict on the press – but what does it mean? Join Channel 4 News and the LSE in an online debate with the key players, on Google+ on Friday at 12.15pm.