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13/07/2011

Susan Hulme and the 大象传媒's parliamentary team report as David Cameron tells MPs a 'firestorm' is engulfing parts of the police and media as a result of the phone hacking scandal.

David Cameron tells MPs a "firestorm" is engulfing parts of the media and police as he faces fresh questions about his decision to take former News of the World editor, Andy Coulson, into Downing Street.
Later the Prime Minister went on to reveal the details of the phone hacking inquiry which will be led by the senior judge, Lord Justice Leveson.
Ed Miliband says it is an "insult" to Milly Dowler's family that Rebekah Brooks, also a former News of the World editor, is still chief executive of News International.
MPs debate a motion calling on Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation to abandon its takeover bid for BSkyB.
And the Defence Secretary says a fresh inquiry into the Mull of Kintyre helicopter crash has concluded that the two pilots should be cleared of blame.
Susan Hulme and team report on today's events in Parliament.

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Wed 13 Jul 2011 23:30

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