Rebekah Brooks Arrested over Phone Hacking Allegations

July 17, 2011 8:55 AM | 1 min read | Make a Comment

Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks has been arrested by the Metropolitan Police in connection with the ongoing phone hacking allegations.

Brooks, who resigned from News International last week as pressure mounted following the closure of the News of the World newspaper, and continued revelations and accusations regarding phone hacking, is also due to appear in front of a government select committee on Tuesday.

Brooks was arrested as

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Rebekah Brooks Arrested over Phone Hacking Allegations