Are the Met Police on Operation Elveden interested in Rupert Murdoch’s comments? This seems to be the point of this blog which is highlighting that the audio ( there is no actual tape) has re-opened the whole issue of payments to police officers and public officials By Fleet Street for stories. I have also put this up as a summary of all the latest development and links to blogs and articles for those keen to follow events.
Last month, Private Eye reported that Sun journalists had taped a meeting with Rupert Murdoch in March 2013. The Executive Chairman of News Corporation was quoted as taking a supportive view of the position of arrested journalists. This story was not followed up at the time. It broke again this week when the investigative journalism website, Exaro and Channel 4 News claimed an exclusive on the story and released a transcript of the recording.
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