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Royal Roundup: Kensington Palace to be Kate and Will’s Real Home

Paul Hechinger — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 04:53:40 +0000

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have decided to settle down at Kensington Palace.

Royal Roundup: Murdoch Tabloid Hired Private Eye to Spy on William

Paul Hechinger — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 23:56:59 +0000

The News of the World hired a former policeman to covertly track more than 100 people, including Prince William and others connected to the royal family.

FBI Investigating Alleged Hacking of Jude Law’s Cell Phone

Paul Hechinger — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 21:10:56 +0000

Actor Jude Law‘s accusation that the News of the World hacked his cell phone is, on its face, similar to the thousands of other alleged privacy violations that have emerged throughout the ongoing hacking scandal.

WATCH: Jon Stewart Says, ‘England is Awesome!’

Paul Hechinger — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 21:36:53 +0000

The News International phone hacking scandal has offered a parade of villains: unscrupulous journalists, spineless editors, sleazy private eyes, and corrupt law enforcement officials.

LIVE: Commons Debate on Phone-Hacking Rages on After Cameron Speaks

Kevin Wicks — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:51:20 +0000

Yesterday, Rupert and James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks faced both tough questions and shaving cream-wielding assailants.

Today’s UK Twitter Trends (Apr. 13): ‘Bugger Bugged’ by Hugh Grant

Paul Hechinger — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:57:19 +0000

Hugh Grant is trending on Twitter in the UK today not because of a film role but because of the role he played in turning the tables on a former tabloid reporter in the current scandal over celebrity phone hacking.

Today’s UK Twitter Trends (Apr. 11): Sienna Miller Rejects Tabloid’s Apology

Paul Hechinger — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 21:22:55 +0000

The News of the World celebrity phone hacking scandal has been trending in the UK. Actress Sienna Miller says she won’t accept News International‘s apology and that she won’t drop her suit against the tabloid.

Today’s UK Twitter Trends (Apr. 8): News International Apologizes to Hacked Celebrities

Paul Hechinger — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 22:39:49 +0000

A tarnished tabloid and a high-stakes horse race are both trending on Twitter in the UK today.

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