In his closing speech today at the trial of former tabloid editor Rebekah Brooks, attorney Jonathan Laidlaw accused the media of sabotaging his client's chances of obtaining a fair trial, Bloomberg reported.
On his sixth day of testimony, Bloomberg said former News of the World editor Andy Coulson expressed his regrets at publishing the affair of a British politician when he himself is involved in one with former head of the British unit of News Corp Rebekah Brooks.
In his fifth day of testimony regarding criminal activities involving the British unit of News Corp, former News of the World editor Andy Coulson recalled a conversation he had with Rupert Murdoch following the arrest of a colleague over phone hacking charges.
In his second week of testimony today, former editor News of the World Andy Coulson rejected claims that he is familiar with the tabloid's "special checks", a word coined for phone hacking, Bloomberg reported.
