Press Gazette

News of the World

Norwich City accepts settlement from NoW

5 March 2010

Norwich City and its chairman Alan Bowkett have accepted a five-figure settlement from the News of the World after it suggested the club was in financial trouble.

Sheryl Gascoigne sues News of the World

1 March 2010

Sheryl Gascoigne has launched a legal action against the News of the World over a story which she claimed falsely accused her of being a liar.

Barry George wins libel damages from NoW and the Sun

16 December 2009

Barry George accepted substantial undisclosed libel damages today from News Group over claims he was a stalker and could also have been a murderer.

Union leader accepts damages from NoW

4 December 2009

Derek Simpson today accepted undisclosed damages from the News of the World after it claimed he took unfair advantage in an election he eventually won.

PCC censures NoW over child 'knife thug' story

23 November 2009

The Scottish edition of the News of the World has been censured by the Press Complaints Commission after it ran a story about a seven-year-old "knife thug".

Buscombe: Police lawyers deny 6,000 phones hacked

16 November 2009

Metropolitan Police lawyers have denied claims that a senior officer investigating allegations of phone-hacking unearthed evidence that 6,000 calls may have been intercepted.

Buscombe's full statement on police lawyers' letter

16 November 2009

Last night Baroness Buscombe read a statement to Society of Editors delegates about new evidence that had come to light since the publication of the PCC's report into phone hacking.