then in september 2010, the new york times published a front page investigation detailing andy coulson'sensive knowledge of phone hacking, including one former editor, who said i've been to dozens if not hundreds of meetings with andy when the subject came up. what action did he take? >> all of these issues, every single warning, was dealt with by the levinson inquiry. an inquiry he called for, and inquiry whose terms of reference he agreed, and i know he can't bear it, but levinson made no criticism of my conduct in this regard whatsoever. now, you cannot call for a judgment inquiry, participate in a judgment inquiry, write the terms of a reference jump inquiry and ignore what it has to say. i have to say, mr. speaker, all of the questions he's raising today are not new. they're the questions dealt with by the levinson inquiry. i know. >> the prime minister is offering an answer. and it must be heard. order! it must be heard by the house. both sides must be heard by the house. and that will happen as it always does, however long this session has to be run. let us be absolutely clear. th

the whole process of the employment of andy coulson, andy coulson's arrival at number 10 downing street, the vetting of andy coulson, the warnings that were given, each and every single one were dealt with by the investigation. that the right honorable gentleman supported from the position of leader of the opposition, but he cannot bear the fact that an independent judge-led inquiry came to that conclusion. is the first bit of the opposition not able to ask for an independent judicial inquiry because he's already had one. >> thank you, mr. speaker. although the world cup football results may not be quite what we want in england we have got the 2015 world cup rugby to look forward to. my right honorable friend knows that there will be 14 teams playing in my constituency. would you agree with me that this is a great opportunity to use the chancellors new brownfield aside fund plus perhaps a new city deal of d.c. lg to make sure that the regeneration of small cities is ready for the world cup 2015? >> my honorable friend is right that after the disappointment of the football and also the d

andy coulson both worked for the tabloid newspaper. was the communications director for number ten, for david cameron, until this case started. let's get more with our british correspondent rob watson. just reading out names you realize how senior these media figures were and how serious charges were as well. >> absolutely. this was the great media newspaper trial of the century so far. it's also reminding everyone -- people will be scratching their heads going how does this have to do with 2011. that was a long time ago. all along was a police inquiry leading up to a trial. it's worth bearing in mind this has gone on eight months. i don't think there was doubt the headlines that come from it. andy coulson found guilty. rebekah brooks close to the prime minister not guilty. true drama. >> she has been cleared of all charges. she's seen here walking along side her racehorse trainer husband charlie brooks. have we had any verdicts on him yet? of course there were numerous defendants in this trial? >> some soft stuff is still comicom -- s

. >> andy coulson's conviction shows the parliamentary inquiry was consistently misled by him and others with phone hacking and others. does the prime minister agree with me that the first concern should be to see redress of the victims of phone hacking and to uphold the democratic process of free press. >> i think my honorable friend is absolutely right. the first thing is that we should remember the victims. people who had their privacy wrecked and we should ensure that cannot happen again. as we do so, we must as he says cherish a free and vibrant press in our country. i said yesterday and i say again today, i take full responsibility for employing andy coulson. i did say that i received but also the select committee received. but i always said if those assurances turned out to be wrong, i would apologize fully and frankly to this house of commons and i do so again today. i am sorry. this was the wrong decision. but i think it's right that we've had a public inquiry in this country that is right that we have proper investigations. yesterday, once again showed that no one is above the

so andy coulson has had the weekend to sit and wait and now they've decided it is in public interest a retrial. so the two men will be back in court. we don't know when it will be but they will face another trial on the allegations of corruption. >> and that will be in the light of an already standing new conviction, which politically has had huge resonance because of andy coulson's former job. >> yes, there were renew questions about the prime minister's judgment with the hiring of andy coulson. he was went on months after he was forced out of his job for news of the world, he became their chief news operator. and the prime minister said he wanted to give him a second chance and he was assured at the time he was not involved in phone hacking and mr. cameron was forced to make an apology in public and said he did not know at the time that mr. coulson was involved and he did ask questions and was given assurances and if he did know then what he knows now he would not have hired him. the man who was once the most senior spin doctor in government at the very top of the tree when it came

the whole process of the theyment of andy coulson, vetting of him, the warnings that were given, each and every single one were dealt with by the investigation that the right honorable gentleman supported from the position of leader of the opposition. he cannot bear the fact that independent inquiry came to that conclusion. use the first leader of the opposition not able to ask for an independent judicial inquiry because he is already had one. -- he has already had one. we have got the 2015 world cup rugby to look forward to. my right honorable friend knows -- would he agree with me that this is a great opportunity to use the chancellor's new brownfield fund, plus perhaps some other funds to make sure that the regeneration of our small cities is ready for the world cup 2015? >> my honorable friend is right that after the disappointment of the foot wall and also the disappointment of that stunning test match where we lost on the second to last ball, i think it is time to look to rugby to provide us with something to lift our spirits. caroline lucas. myin my constituency, tenants are of

one former editor of the "news of the world" tabloid, andy coulson, was convicted, while another, rebekah brooks, was acquitted. andy davies of independent television news has this report. >> reporter: out of the old bailey he walks and into the midst of an industry which once so empowered him. andy coulson, the former tabloid boss, former prime ministerial aide, this evening, leaving court in the knowledge he may now face prison over his role in the phone hacking scandal. what a contrast then for the prime minister's old friend and andy coulson's former lover rebekah brooks the woman whose barrister said had been the subject of a witch- hunt. cleared today of all the charges against her. and leaving court with her husband charlie, also acquitted. he just looked straight ahead. rebecca brooks with her husband charlie on one side of her, at the first of the three guilty verdicts, looked at the jury and smiled. rebecca brooks' husband charlie had also been accused of a coverup. of a complicated plot to hide laptops and documents in an underground car park from police. he said it was to hide

fellow editor andy coulson was found guilty of conspiring to intercept communications.ng trial that focused on illegal activity at the heart of rupert murdoch's newspaper empire. >> not a dry eye at the turnout this morning. >> this does not mean he's not a completely disreputable character, rupert murdoch. just because she got off does not mean that he's not lacing all the publications with right wing propaganda. am i right? >> i disagree complete ply. >> i want to be on record -- >> this does not -- >> i want to be on record as saying that i do not believe the news pages -- >> i was watching you do that story. we've got the news -- not guilty from -- not guilty of this. not guilty of that. not guilty of this. not >> and you thought i was -- >> i would prefer that nobody's guilty and then nobody does anything bad. >> okay, all right. >> as a storyteller by the way, i like a great story. >> oh, we'd be climbing up so quick. we'll be kicking a sellout for journalists. >> you would be picking a sellout. >> the human being part you don't want anybody to do anything wrong.

. >> i take full responsibility for employing andy coulson. i did so on the basis of undertakings i did by him on phone hacking and those turned out not to be the case. i always said if they turned out to be wrong i would make a full and frank apology and i do that today. i'm extremely sorry that i employed him. it was the wrong decision. i'm very clear about that. >> in the meantime, fellow defendants rebekah brooks, the former chief of news international, has been cleared of all charges in one of the longest and most expensive trials in british history. the jury in the trial returned the cause later to consider more charges against andy coulson. this as scotland yard said they wanted to interview rupert murdoch. news corp. has declined to comment. >> catherine, how damaging is this for cameron and the conservatives? if we look at the relationships these people had with the political parties, it crosses a whole spectrum, doesn't it? >> absolutely. of course, the labor party had milliband, one of his close advisers would is a former moistu mur

andy coulson has been found guilty of conspireing to hack phones for a popular tabloid. he was editor in chief of the paper before working for david cameron. a london jury on tuesday handed down the verdict for coulson. he worked at the "news of the world." he was cameron's public relations director. the jury acquitted five others who were standing trial on the same charges, citing a lack of evidence. rupert murdoch closed the paper three years ago following the scandal. editorial staff had illegal access to mobile phones of celebrities. they listened to voice mails of actors, members of the british royal family and crime victims. >> i'm sorry i employed him. it was the wrong decision and i'm clear about that. >> cameron says he confirmed that the former editor was not involved in phone hacking. but opposition parties plan to question him about his decision to hire him as an aide. >>> now we have the latest world cup. in group c, japan needed a win against colombia in order to have a chance of progressing. their chances were slim but fans you -- watched the game with hig

. >> can i ask you whether you've -- >> do you feel bad what's happened to andy coulson?nd i hope you don't mind. i can't say too much today. i have to be careful for my former colleagues' sake but my thoughts will be with them and their families and now we're going home. >> how do you feel about what happened to andy coulson? >> has david cameron -- >> that is rebekah brooks in london surrounded by lawyers, reasserting her inn sense and discussing the news, of course, the verdict that was handed down earlier. >> when it comes to incisive questions, carl, nobody asks or ignores them quite like the brits. >> that's right. >> you nuclear grand of media. >> this go pro chart making a lot of people happy this morning. our robert frank is back at hq with more on that. >> hey, carl. nick woodman is released on paper, this 56 million shares worth 16.2 billion. he's selling 3.5 million shares about, $84 million today. he'll still own 48% of the company after the sale this. ipo is a little unusual is n that half the shares are coming from executives and other current shareholders.

the jury on the case convicted former editor at british tabloid "news of the world" andy coulson hacking into people's cell phones and publishing them in the rupert murdoch newspaper. but that same jury acquitted fellow editor rebekah brooks.on her charges of phone hacking.obstructing police.and bribing officials. three years ago.investigators discovered the the paper had hacked into the phones of celebrities, government officials.and crime victims. it led to the shut down of "news of the world". hundreds of emails lost.that could shed light on how and why the i-r-s targeted conservative political groups. but the head of the i-r-s says.he has not seen any evidence that those missing emails are anything more than a server crash. but republicans in congress aren't buying it. those e-mails are from former i-r-s administrator lois lerner, whose division forced some tea party and other political groups to go through a more difficult process for tax-exempt status. the republican-led committee has subpoenaed a former i-r-s attorney who now works for the white house. the white house contends tha

andy coulson was not so lucky, found guilty of conspiring to intercept messages and is facing bribery charges. >>> in belfast, queen elizabeth and her husband pril ip came face to face with a different royalty, touring the set of "game of thrones." she came face to face with her counterpart. the real queen had her eyes on the iron thrown. she decided against taking a seat. probably wise. it looks uncomfortable. that is some of what is happening around the world. >>> coming up... >> they have not done a dam thing to help us. >>>..congress fuming over irs scandal. >>> egypt's president ignores vigils from around the world demanding the release of our colleagues. what options are left. harmeli aregawi is tracking top stories, what is trending? >> a minnesota facebook habits land him in gaol. i'll tell you more coming up. while you are watching let us know what you think: (technical difficulties) (technical difficulties) . >> (technical difficulties) (technical difficulties) (technical difficulties) >> teb tetec the stream is uniquely interactive television. we depend on you, >> you are o

i said yesterday and i say again today, i take full responsibility for employing andy coulson. i did say that i received but also the select committee received. but i always said if those assurances turned out to be wrong, i would apologize fully and frankly to this house of commons and i

andy coulson was found guilty of one charge of conspiracy.they hacked the phone of a girl later found to be murdered. >>> mismanaged landing, shutting off equipment that could have saved the flight and a boeing 777 struck a seawall, burst into flames, 3 passengers decide. 200 injured. >>> is it a breakthrough in the crisis in ukraine. vladimir putin asked parliament to voke a power to send troops into ukraine to protect russian speakers. vladimir putin urged ukraine to extend a ceasefire. >>> sharp tensions on another world stage - a star player biting off trouble interesting d the world cup match against italy. lewis suarez apparently taking a bite out of a player in the 79th minute. it parse that swor es -- appears that suarez dug in his teeth. elcanon ball got the nickname for a reason - it's not the first time. a senior editor joins us. is there a question what happened here is not an accident? >> i think because of this player's specific history and the fact this it happened twice before, if it had been any other player it would have bee

. >>> in great britain, former newspaper editor andy coulson has been found guilty of phone hack.er it was revealed journalists at the news of the world hacked the phone of a then missing teenager in 2002. rebekah brooks was charge, cleared of all charges related to the investigation. >>> and now talking tech and specifically that phone that you are so attached to, right? so there's this report out today that the iphone is about to join the whole bigger is better screen trend. let's go to the professional here. money tech correspondent laurie segall with the news on this next iphone. we're talking what, bigger screen? >> yep, if this gets called the iphone air, i want credit. that would be an interesting name for it. let me get to the rumors. the reports that the next generation iphone could have a thinner rounder zeug design. it will come in two sizes both bigger than the current iphone. bloomberg put out a report today saying one model would have a 4.237 inch display compared to the 4 inch screen. bloomberg cited a 5.5 inch version. that's comparable to the galaxy note. we're se

he will be grilled on the subject about his relationship with the former media adviser andy coulson afterict in the news corp. trial. that is london time here in the u.k. let's turn our attention to telecoms. midi details about france's sixth richest person. ant some might consider inauspicious career start. here with more is rob lafranco. let's start of the beginning. have a very interesting start. a guy who has a teenager was triting code for a sex cha service in france. into creating internet services for an online a prodigypany, he was at aol. he sold the company and then moved on into telecoms. >> a very different start, writing code for online sex chat rooms. he went to a different type of school. a lot of the ceos went to the same private, elite universities in france. what else sets him apart? >> he grew up in a rough neighborhood, he describes the streets as tough. france is good about protecting their industries and we see it now with the taxi protests, uber and that sort of thing. the telecom industry is much larger and more protective. he came in and turned the industry upside