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  • Not with James and Rupert Murdoch: long before "hackgate", and the pair's unimpressive appearance before the Culture and Media Select Committee, the News International empire was in decline, as their newspapers lost sales and, with them, influence.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • Just got the 12th and final media ticket for James Murdoch hackgate hearing.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Sarah Rainey 2011

  • There are some grounds for thinking that Cameron may have passed the moment of maximum danger: Sir Paul Stephenson, who hinted on Sunday that if he had to resign for hiring an ex-News of the World executive, then Cameron should too, insisted yesterday that his resignation statement was not an attack on Cameron; the parliamentary recess is about to start; and - most important of all - there are some signs that hackgate fatigue is starting to set in.

    The Guardian World News Andrew Sparrow 2011

  • #hackgate tops BBC News at 10 Friday and Monday night.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • and if anybody can decide if hackgate more of that later has any parallels to

    The Guardian World News Dan Sabbagh 2011

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