the scottish police federation, which represents officers, said the police had been "deeply offended"latest reaction. you're live with bbc news. the actor, hugh grant, has been given permission to sue the publisher of the sun newspaper, for using unlawful means to gather information on him. a judge dismissed an attempt by news group newspapers, to block his legal action, because he didn't bring it within six years. our home affairs correspondent, tom symonds, is outside the high court in london. it isa it is a victory for hugh grant, but only a partial victory, isn't it? that is exactly right. hugh grant is claiming that the son paid investigators to tap his phones, break into his car, his home, place bugs and get into his mobile phone voicemails and he said that the company, said micro, the publisher, just do not accept it to done that for a number of years, just do not accept it to done that fora number of years, so just do not accept it to done that for a number of years, so he could not bring a case. he did not know what evidence they might be called. you have to come to court wit