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Google Launches 'Defend Your Net' Campaign Against German Copyright Law
Newspapers in Germany could soon be allowed to request royalties from news aggregators like Google News for any content shown, but what does that mean for the UK?
Fox Presenter Andrea Tantaros: 'Being Poor is a Great Way to Stay Thin'
News anchor receives flood of criticism for praising slimming power of food stamps.
BBC Reporter Accused of Anti-Israel Propaganda After Claiming Syria War Pic Was Taken in Gaza
Jon Donnison tweets picture from Syria with words 'pain in Gaza', before almost being killed by explosives during live report.
Gaza Crisis: Rupert Murdoch Sorry for Anti-Semitic Tweet
Pro-Israel Rupert Murdoch slammed 'Jewish-owned press' and attacked CNN and AP over their Gaza coverage.
News Corp. Quarterly Profit Surges on Huge Asset-Sale Gain
News Corp reports net income attributable to shareholders of $2.23bn (£1.39bn) or $0.94 per share for the first quarter ended in September, compared to $738m or $0.28 per share in the year-ago period.
BSkyB Shares Rise as Rupert Murdoch's Pay TV Firm Boosts Profits
BSkyB, Britain's biggest pay TV provider, added 48,000 new customers in the three months to September 30.
Paedophile Ring at Downing Street? Tom Watson Rocks PMQs With Shock Allegation
Tom Watson MP allege paedophile link to senior aide to the prime minister of the day to child pornograpy offender Peter Righton.
Rupert Murdoch: My Wedding Singer Charlotte Church a 'Scumbag'
Rupert Murdoch has branded Charlotte Church a ‘scumbag’, even though singer performed at the mogul's 1999 wedding - for free.
Phone Hacking: Counter-Terrorist Detective Alice Casburn Hawked Secrets to News of The World, Court Told
Detective Alice Casburn charged with providing NOTW with information on phone hacking investigation.
BSkyB Passes Ofcom's 'Fit and Proper' Test to Keep UK Licence
Ofcom ruling keeps Rupert Murdoch's most profitable business safe as News Corp continues plans to slit the company.
Kate Middleton's Topless Photo on French Closer Cover: Is Duchess at Mercy of Media Paparazzi Like Diana?
A claim by French magazine Closer that the cover of the 14 September issue will carry a topless photograph of Kate Middleton has drawn considerable criticism.
Rupert Murdoch Quits News International Boards
Murdoch steps down from boards of UK newspapers after leadership called into question by phone hacking scandal.
News Corporation: Investors' Letter Urges Chairman Rupert Murdoch to Quit
Eighteen investors in News Corporation have co-signed a letter calling for scandal-mired Rupert Murdoch to stand down as chairman and be replaced by an "independent" successor.
Tom Cruise is Highest Paid Actor in Hollywood Earning £48m
Leonardo DiCaprio and Adam Sandler are tied in the second position with earnings of £24 million each.
Rupert Murdoch Attacks 'Weird Cult' of Scientology 'Led by Tom Cruise' as Katie Holmes 'Lives in Fear'
Media mogul tweets about controversial religion and claims Cruise is "either number two or three in heirarchy'.
Vivendi Shares Soar on Reports that CEO Lévy to Quitting
Vivendi stocks lead the Cac-40, after reports say that Jean-Bernard Lévy is set to quit amid strategic differences over the future of the group, which owns Canal Plus and are makers of World of Warcraft and Diablo III
Rupert Murdoch Confirms News Corporation Split
Rupert Murdoch, News Corp chief executive, has confirmed that within a year his media business will be split into publishing and entertainment units.
Rupert Murdoch Eyes News Corporation Split
Rupert Murdoch is planning to split News Corp's publishing and entertainment businesses, the company has confirmed.
Rupert Murdoch's Australian Arm News Ltd Announces Restructure and Job Cuts
News Limited did not announce the number of redundancies as part of its new restructuring plan.
Rupert Murdoch to Acquire Consolidated Media for $2bn
Rupert Murdoch's takeover bid of CMH comes in wake of reported job cuts at News Limited .
Murdoch Pushed Blair on Iraq, Says Campbell
News Corp rubbishes claim and Murdoch says he stands by every statement of his at Leveson.
Leveson Inquiry: Rebekah Brooks Text to Cameron: 'We Are in this Together. Speech of your life? Yes he Cam!' [VIDEO]
Message sent to prime minister soon after the Sun shifted allegiance to Conservative party.
Leveson Inquiry: David Cameron Denies 'Nod and a Wink' Deal With News International [VIDEO]
PM blames New Labour for making cosy press relations and claims permanent fight with media.
Rebekah Brooks, Husband Charlie and Others Face Phone Hacking Trial
Allegations of attempting to pervert course of justice in News of the World police probe.
Leveson Inquiry: Phone Hacking at News International an Illegal Activity on Industrial Scale, Says Nick Clegg
Deputy prime minister continues to distance himself from Rupert Murdoch over serious failure of corporate governance
Leveson Inquiry: Ed Miliband Calls for Rupert Murdoch to Sell off Newspaper
Labour leader tells Leveson Inquiry there is need for greater media plurality.
Leveson Inquiry: Rupert Murdoch Asked Former PM John Major to Change Tory Government Policy [VIDEO]
Ex-Tory prime minister claims inquiry into media ethics is 'last chance saloon' to cut out cancer of bad press practices.
Leveson Inquiry: George Osborne and Gordon Brown Raise Questions
Despite chancellor and former prime minister being hauled in front of Leveson, unanswered questions remain.
Leveson Inquiry: George Osborne and Gordon Brown at Press Ethics Hearings [LIVE]
Live coverage of chancellor George Osborne and former British prime minister Gordon Brown at Leveson Inquiry into press ethics.
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt Sent 'Congrats' Text to Murdoch on Day He Took Role to Oversee News Corp BSkyB Bid
Culture secretary defends his quasi-judicial impartiality and 'sympathy' for News Corporation's bid to take over BSkyB.