mr. wallace at all. there was absolutely no reason for me to do that so i can't see how there's a conflict. i knew mr. yates was a friend of wallace, but it wasn't relative to what i asked him to do, and the only reason i asked him to do it because he was in charge of a business group that recently did the investigation. the review was to look really whether the original investigation got it right and whether or not phone hacking was more extensive, and you went on with the ainsurances you gave them. surely mr. wallace had been an employee of news international, been in the newsroom as deputy editor creates a conflict of interest. >> well, of course, your sentence is not the case, sir. can i remind you what i asked mr. yates to do, and i read from -- >> heading the investigation -- >> quite simply, i did not ask him to review it. i asked him to establish the facts of the case and look into the detail, and i would anticipate making a statement later that day. >> how did you feel confident given that was a

mr. wallace, but i met mr coulson once. i didn't meet them together at all. >> is it conceivable they wouldn't have known about each other's jobs? >> it is inconceivable they wouldn't talk. >> let's move to the contract. >> to say that mr. coulson worked for the prime minister, working for me. >> mr. wallace was not working directly for me. this is a minor part-time role for which i had some advice. >> were you one of the people consulted when mr fedorcio worked with him as a consultant? you have 69 press officers in the metropolitan police but needed another consultant? >> it is what you found out. [talking over each other] >> has it gone down? >> age 45. >> you needed an extra consultant. >> yes i was. let me say the benefits of what we know now, i regret we -- quite clearly the comparison. this is the time when mr fedorcio's deputy was a long term absence with serious roles. >> you were consulted. >> i do think you need an additional portion. someone was known to me. wallace came up and are have no concerns about that. s

mr. wallace's role. but others around him knew of mr. wallace's role well before that. doesn't he feel that down then including by mr. coulson? >> the point i make to the best of your knowledge the first i knew was sunday. we are getting to the bottom of what this formal advice was and when we have information about that, just as we've been transparent about all the media meetings, all the meetings with the moguls, about everything else, we can then make that information available. and while he's doing that, he should have a word with his party leader and ask him to be equally transparent. >> eleanor lange. >> does the prime minister agree with me that the vast majority of the people in the country who political point-scoring of the westminster village that has been going on here. but that they will warmly welcome his setting up of the inquiries today will hope that the inquiries will get on with their work and that the prime minister will be able to get on with his work of improving the economy of this country and representing this country in the international field? >>

mr wallace and god if i'm here because i want our country to be normal sovereign state i don't want foreign armies here it's not solving it is no american not jurymen not even from ghana i get to look up our. sent out i'm here because i want our country to be an equal partner in the european union just from new laws should be ashamed you don't know anything about the bolsheviks i promise i will lead go and see that. you're a disgrace earth did you know they were going to scream sing the whole nation not open. the right you're taking me away and leaving the flag we're. here good grief of us take this pill so we call an ambulance or words you shoot above and save it. you know i'll be fine in a minute there's a group of them. yeah you're making a big mistake and it makes me sad but i just you're heading for destruction and citrus county berthold all of these people are in cahoots with. so's the might be a generous boy and you've got the right order and that's unbelievable and i promise you that that you don't remember what it was like in the one nine hundred eighty s. when demonstrators like t

mr wallace and god if i'm here because i want our country to be normal sovereign state i don't want foreign armies here it's not saudi it's not american not german not even from ghana i detect the hottest card. send out i'm here because i want our country to be an equal partner in the european union. and you lot should be ashamed you don't know anything about the bolsheviks like me so i will let go. of your own to scrape the surface there are a good description the whole nation the road on. the right you're taking me away a living with library. here good grief on the bus take this pill to me call an ambulance or words you shoot the word save it. you know i'll be fine in a minute there's a group with a big belly. yeah you're making a big mistake and it makes me sad because we're heading for destruction and citrus county berthold all of these people are in cohorts with madrid of things sons of my good and honest boy and you've got the right order and votes on believe a bull. market but you don't remember what it was like in the one nine hundred eighty s. when demonstrators like this were paid

mr. wallace in phone hacking. let me say unequivocally that i did not and have no reason to do so. >> reporter: even with the head of police preparing to step down, scotland yard continues to make arrests. today, it was rebekah brooks, former head of rupert murdoch's newspaper arm here in the uk, who resigned herself on friday. it was just a week ago that murdoch flew to london and stood by her side, all smiles. brooks had a meteoric rise at the company, becoming editor of "news of the world" when she was only 32. it was in 2002, with brooks at the paper's helm, that "news of the world" reporters allegedly hacked the phone of murdered teenager milly dowler. a case that shocked and infuriated this country. brooks denies any knowledge of phone hacking and has apologized. restoring confidence in news corp may be difficult. something the company admitted in a second full-page ad in british papers this weekend. "apologizing for our mistakes and fixing them are only first steps," the statement says. "it may take some ti

mr. wallace, it is ok to smile. i am minding my own business. now am i supposed to walk around like they just took leave viagra? it is ok to smile. you know what i told her? my mother died. my mama is dead. she died. i told her five times. i have her crying. i followed her and said, she is dead. i did not tell her when she died. she died 30 years ago, but that is none of her business. my mommy and daddy died. i shot both of the month the same time. >> i saw you talking about your. >> this is what happened when the people live in las vegas. he walked onto my stage three months ago, and everybody is going to build a house. he is going to build it from the ground up. i had to say, that is probably the best way to start building a house. with the rules and a chimney, there is a possibility you will run into some trouble. chaperoned on to stage, and -- shaq walked onstage and said, he wanted to be a cop. can you imagine him, 6 ft. 12 in? a policeman of all things. you know what i have been talking about lately? fire men. tavis: wire you messing with

mr. wallace in phone hacking. let me say unequivocally that i did not and had no reason to do so. >> reporter: even with the head of police preparing to step down, scotland yard continues to make arrests. rebekah brooks, former head of rupert murdoch's newspaper arm here in the uk who resigned herself on friday. it was just a week ago that murdoch flew to london and stood by her side, all smiles. brooks had a immediate otheric rise at the condition, becoming editor of "news of the world" when she was only 32. neil sean worked for another murdoch newspaper, "the sun". >> she rose to the top through sheer ambition, networking and an ability to do the job. >> reporter: in 2002 with brooks at the paper's helm that "news of the world" reporters allegedly hacked the phone of murdered teenager milly dowlor, a case that shocked and infuriated this country. brooks denies any knowledge of phone hacking and has apologized. for the last decade, the editor has rubbed elbows with the rich and famous and the powerful. she has ha

mr. wallace in phone hacking. let me say unequivocally that i did not and had no reason to do so. >> reporter: even with the head of police preparing to step down, scotland yard continues to make arrests. today it was rebekah brooks, former head of rupert murdoch's newspaper arm here in the uk, who resigned herself on friday. it was just a week ago that murdoch flaw to london and stood by her side, all smiles. brooks had a meteoric rise at the company, becoming editor of news of the world when she was only 32. neil shon worked for another murdoch partner, the sun. he is now a news analyst. >> fantastic networking, and of course an ability to do the job. >> reporter: it was in 2002 with brooks at the paper's helm that news of the world reporters allegedly hacked the phone of murdered teenager millie dowler, a case that shocked and infuriated this country. brooks denies any knowledge of phone hacking, and has apologized. for the last decade, the charismatic editor has rubbed elbows with the rich and famous, and the

mr. wallace in phone hacking. let me say unequivocally, that i did not and had no reason to do so. >> reporter: even with the head of police preparing to step down, scotland yard continues to make arrests. today it was rebekah brooks, former head of rupert murdoch's newspaper arm in the uk who resigned herself on friday. it was just a week ago murdoch flew to london and stood by her side, all smiles. brooks had a rise at the krngs becoming editor of "news of the world" when she was only 32. neil sean worked for another murdoch paper "the sun" and now an nbc analyst. >> she rose to the top through sheer ambition, fantastic networking and an ability to do the job. >> reporter: in 2002 with brooks at the paper's helm that "news of the world" reports allegedly hacked the phone of murdered teenager, milly dowler. brooks denied any phone hacking and apologized. she has rubbed elbows with the rich and famous and the powerful. she has had close personal relationships with the three most recent prime ministers. as recently

mr. wallace answered. rupert murdoch said and i quote the politician i was closest to was gordon brown as chancellor. and let us just remember, let us just remember who was the advisor who gordon brown was the chancellor? >> you'll want to hear the answers given their own prime minister. the prime minister. >> and let us just remember, mr. speaker, who was the to gordon brown when he was chancellor the right honorable gentleman. on the issue of the action we have taken, let us remember during the last parliament, reports of the information commissioner ignored. reports of the select committee ignored. the failure of the police investigation ignored. we now know exactly which party was if you like the sumber party and it was the party opposite. but, frankly, mr. speaker, everyone can see exactly what he's doing, an attempt to play this for narrow party advantage. the problem has been taking place over many years. the problem is for both of our main problems and our problem is the one the party expects us an

mr. wallace gave to mr.oulson. >> the prime minister will require that gordon brown is meeting and now to ensure the continuing monopoly of rupert murdoch -- >> order, order, order. >> can i remind the right hon. member that i have made the play already that references to members should be about constituency? >> would he not agreed that with his statement to the house when he said he had not done anything to further the national interest? >> there is quite a contrast between the speech made last week and the evidence we heard yesterday. >> of the prime minister refuses to tell the name of the company, will you please the documents in the library of this house? >> the responsibility is mine alone. >> like many other members, i have been contacted by local newspapers who have been concerned about new regulation and increasing pressure on circulation. can you ensure that new regulations will not be heavy- handed? >> we do not want the new regulatory system to punish the innocent. there are things i need to be l

mr. wallace? in the public domain and one of the reasons you felt there were allegations swirling around that caused you to be distracted that he decided to implore you, mr. wallace, that he went to you and he was someone -- basically due diligence. having conducted investigation into the news of the world, you decide these matters and as a result of what you said to him, let go have a copy for you because it has not been written down but i can send the transcript. that is why he took it on. if you raised any concerns whatsoever, and -- what do you say to that? [talking over each other] >> to put it mildly -- i did what i considered due diligence. i sought assurances from mr. wallis to the effect that i got a note, is there anything that nick davis is still chasing, you or me or the commissioner and i received credible assurances -- categorical assurances. that is not due diligence. that is lessening of the contract. i had nothing to do with that or the process. that was a matter for mr fedorcio.

mr. wallace, if it's all right, i would like to have you back on this topic.ing news this morning and i wish we could spend more time with you. it's always good to see and chat with you, but this is something that might get people thinking about the budget in a different way. good to see you as always. enjoy the rest of your sunday. >> good to see you, too, t. j. >> go to cnn.com/belief. >>> candy crowley taking a day off from me today. gloria bowser has to put up with me today. and when it does, men with erectile dysfunction can be more confident in their ability to be ready with cialis for daily use. ♪ cialis for daily use is a clinically proven low-dose tablet you take every day so you can be ready anytime the moment's right. ♪ tell your doctor about your medical condition and all medications, and ask if you're healthy enough for sexual activity. don't take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. [ man ] do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delay

mr. wallace in phone hacking. let me say unequivocally i did not and have no reason to do so. >> all eyes will be on parliament tomorrow when rupert murdoch and his son james get grilled by lawmakers. we're live in london. surely rupert murdoch will be asked about the cozy relationship between his news organization and police. >> there's no doubt that he's going to be asked about that and a lot more contessa. this story keeps rolling along. and changing it seems hour by hour. and all points now are pointing towards -- all roads are going towards obviously the murdoch family. that makes four high profile resignations. a few hours ago scotland yard's number two jamesuate resigned again under this rolling impression and increasing public and media pressure. yates if you recall he was the one who was in charge of reopening the phone hacking investigation back in 2009. he decided not to do so at the time. saying there just wasn't enough fresh evidence. and that as you say on the heels of his boss' resignation last nigh

mr. wallace. others around him knew about mr. wallace's role will be for them. does he not feel let down by them? >> the point and it is this, to the best of my knowledge, the first and was sunday. when we have the information about that, just as we have been transparent about all of the media meetings and all the meetings with the moguls and everything else, we can then make that information available. while he is doing that, he should have a word with his party leader and asking to be equally transparent. >> mr. speaker, does the prime minister agree that the vast majority people in the country who we represent are absolutely fed up with the party-political point-scoring that has been going on here? will the warmly welcome the setup of the inquiries today and the prime minister will be able to get on with his work of improving the economy of this country and representing this country in the international field? >> you're very wise about this. they want us to get on with this and fix this problem. they know that both targets had done some sucking up to the medi

mr. wallace? in the public domain and one of the reasons you felt there were allegations swirling around that caused you to be distracted that he decided to implore you, mr. wallace, that he went to you and he was someone -- basically due diligence. having conducted investigation into the news of the world, you decide these matters and as a result of what you said to him, let go have a copy for you because it has not been written down but i can send the transcript. that is why he took it on. if you raised any concerns whatsoever, and -- what do you say to that? [talking over each other] >> to put it mildly -- i did what i considered due diligence. i sought assurances from mr. wallis to the effect that i got a note, is there anything that nick davis is still chasing, you or me or the commissioner and i received credible assurances -- categorical assurances. that is not due diligence. that is lessening of the contract. i had nothing to do with that or the process. that was a matter for mr fedorcio.

mr. wallace himself over about a five-year period.us why that was necessary to have that amount of lunching and dining with the "news of the world" and news international and did the same thing happen with other newspaper groups? >> there is a reason why the metropolitan police commissioner meet with the gra media with th promote and context of policing and trying, if you will, make sure there is a relationship there. what i would say, coming out of this inquiry and coming out to this matter, it is quite clear to me that actually we need to change the way we do it. i've already put in place, although i'm right at the ned of my term now, i've already put into place changes we have to do this because i think we need to be more transparent and explain what we are doing better. >> tough questions. he is getting grilled. he is not being combative in his responses but he is being very detailed. stephenson also got grilled about claims that his department actually ran interference for rupert murdoch's reporters and tried to get other media o

mr. wallace, even though he wasn't mentioned in the article because of the associations he had with mr.n and the publication of the article. what did the prime minister do? he did nothing. mr. speaker, mr. speaker, given the "new york times" evidence, the public will rightly have expected very loud alarm bells to ring in the prime minister's mind, yet apparently he did nothing. then in october the prime minister's chief of staff was approached again by the guardian about the serious evidence they had about mr. colson's behavior. once more nothing was done. mr. speaker, this can't be put down to gross incompetence. it was a deliberate attempt to hide from the fact about mr. colson. >> order! order. members shouting out shouldn't be doing so. they must calm themselves, keep on an even keel. it's good for their health and for the house. mr. milliband. >> the prime minister wassing caught in loyalty. what was expected of him and his staff and his personal allegiance to mr. colson. he made the wrong choice. he chose to stick with mr. colson. so, mr. speaker, sir, my second question is, can h

mr. neil wallace who, as you know, was arrested in connection last week. >> what brought sir paul stevensonop cop down? his dealings with a former police department media consultant, neil wallace, who was once executive editor of a news of the world paper. that brings us to rebecca brooks at the top of the news corp. food chain. as cnn's atika schubert reports tonight, brooks had a long way to fall. >> reporter: in the cozy world of british politics and media rebecca brooks was at its center. she wineded and dineded the rich and powerful on behalf of her boss and mentor. brooks first came to news international as a secretary at news of the world. she quickly developed a reputation for her tenacity as a journalist, reportedly once disguising herself as a cleaning lady to scoop a competitor. described as both ruthless and charming she was soon the youngest editor of the news of the world. shortly after that, the sun, both owned by murdock international. she spear headed a campaign to name and shame alleged pedophiles publishing names and addresses in the paper. as the editor of the sun she te

mr. neal wallace, who as you know was arrested in connection with operation wheating last week. >> what brought sir paul stephenson down? his dealings with neal wallace, who had once been an executive editor of the "news of the world" paper. and that brings us to rebecca brooks. at the top of the murdoch food chain, and possibly the linchpin in an unfolding drama already ensharing britain's corridors of power. brooks is answering police questions. >> reporter: in the cozy world of british politics and media, rebecca brooks was at its very center. she wined and dined the rich and powerful on behalf of her boss and mentor, rupert murdoch. brooks first came to news international as a secretary at "news of the world." she quickly developed a reputation for her tenacity as a journalist, reportedly once disguising herself as a cleaning lady to scoop a competitor. described as both ruthless and charming, she was soon the youngest editor of the "news of the world," and shortly after "the sun," both named by murdoch's news international. she spearheaded a controversial campaign to, quote, name and shame

mr. wallace wasn't mentioned in the article, because of the associations he has and the publication of theicle. what did the prime minister do? he did nothing. mr. speaker, mr. speaker, given "the new york times" evidence, the public will rightly have expected very loud alarm bells to ring in the prime minister's mind. apparently, he did nothing. then in october, the prime minister's chief of staff was approached again by the guardian about the serious evidence they had about his behavior. once more, nothing was done. mr. speaker, this can't be put down to gross incompetence. it was a deliberate attempt to hide from the facts. >> order! order. members shouting out shouldn't be doing so. calm themselves. keep on an even keel. it's better for your health. go ahead. >> the prime minister was caught in a tragic conflict of loyalty between the integrity that people should expect of him and his staff and personal allegiance. he made the wrong choice. he chose to stick with mr. coleson. mr. speaker, sir, my second question is, can he now explain -- can he now explain why he failed to act on clear

mr. wallace in phone hacking.i did not and have no reason to do so. >> stephenson says he quit because he's become a distraction for scotland yard, which has been criticized for its handling of the phone hacking investigation. among the accusations, their failure to notify victims, including actor hugh grant, who is now suing the department. meanwhile, rebekah brooks, the former head of murdoch's british newspaper arm, was the latest person to be arrested. her spokesman says she was asked to come in for questioning on sunday, but did not know she would be arrested. brooks resigned from her executive position on at news corp on friday, the same day les hinton, her predecessor, now publisher of "the wall street journal," resigned. both deny any knowledge of wrongdoing at "news of the world." the resignations and brooks' arrest, some say, could open up further criticism of rupert murdoch's son, james, the head of news corp's european and asian operations. >> he may well then find his position in the company vulnerabl

mr. wallace's phone hacking. let me say unequivocally that i did not and had no reason to do so. >> reporter: stevenson says he quit because he's become a distraction for scotland yard, which has been criticized for its handling of the phone hacking investigation. among the accusations, their failure to notify victims, including actor hugh grant, who is now suing the department. meanwhile, rebecca brooks, the former head of murdoch's british newspaper arm, was the latest person to be arrested. her spokesman says she was asked to come in for questioning on sunday but did not know she would be arrested. brooks resigned from her executive position at "news corps" friday, the same day les hinton, her predecessor, now publisher of "the wall street journal," resigned. both deny any knowledge of wrongdoing at "news of the world." the resignations and brooks' arrest some say could open up further criticism of rupert murdoch's son james, the head of news corp.'s european and asian operations. >> he may find his that doesn

it's interesting that gregory wallace, an african american man, was supposed to play mr. oge, an excentric neisei who likes literature. i thought it would be an interesting thing to do. but after a while we did a reading and we realized as good an actor as gregory is, it was pushing his limits for him to play a japanese american character in the late 40's. >> i imagine him as being much older. >> in the course of writing the play and using various actors, he became younger. this chinese actor is more like a character in his mid to late 30's, excentric, a career bachelor who is into russian literature and who fashions himself kind of patterned after the japanese artists of the 30's and 40's. he has round sort of glasses and a braid. but getting back to the question of creating characters, for example african american characters, i'm also caution -- i had written another play called johann that was about an african american gi and a japanese wife that got married in post war japan. i wrote that play 20 years ago. i wouldn't do it for about 8 years or so because i just didn'

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wallace. on the left, david cameron, still prime minister after andy coulson was arrested the week before. a similarity hinted that but it sir paul in his resignation statement. mr. cameron tried to tackle the. >> i would say that the situation in the metropolitan police service is quite different to the situation in government, not least because of the issues that the metropolitan police are looking at and have a direct bearing on public confidence into the police inquiry coming into the "news of the world," and into the government. for my part, i would say we've taken very decisive action. >> but ed miller band -- ed milliband was determined to play at the association. >> stephenson has resigned, but the prime minister has not even apologize for the hiring themr. coulson. we need leadership to get to the truth of what happened. the prime minister has been hamstrung by the decisions made and his refusal to face up to them. >> boris johnson said stephenson's resignation was what was called for. he was now that helpful to his friend david cameron. >> if it was the right call for stephenson to resign over the employment of a pr man, should david cameron not be res