15.07.2011 - 08:51 [ Guardian ]

Phone hacking: live coverage

Good morning and welcome to another day of live coverage of the phone-hacking scandal.

Here‘s a quick summary of recent developments:

Rupert Murdoch has used an interview with one of his papers — the Wall Street Journal — to defend News Corporation‘s management of the crisis as he gears up to appear before a commons media select committee next Tuesday. These are the salient points from the interview: