POLICE PROBE OF U.K. HACKING SCANDAL TO COST $60 MILLION
September 4, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
While much has been written about the enormous cost to News Corp of the telephone hacking scandal in the U.K., little has been written about the cost to the British taxpayer. But Deputy Assistant Police Commissioner Sue Akers has put a figure on the costs of the three parallel investigations: Operation Weeting, which focuses on […]
BRITAIN EXPANDS HACKER PROBE
August 1, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Suggesting that it may now have evidence that reporters and/or their accomplices working for the now shuttered U.K. tabloid News of the World may have hacked into computers or engaged in other forms of illegal eavesdropping, Scotland Yard is reportedly expanding the scope of its original investigation. The Wall Street Journal reported today (Monday) that […]