Phone Hacking Trial: Kuttner, I would have told royal reporter to “clear off – Martin Hickman

So Stuart Kuttner proposed a 50 per cent cut to the £100,000 a year paid to phone hacker Glenn Mulcaire and can’t remember why it was rejected. Interesting!

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Stuart KuttnerDay 86, Part 3: Stuart Kuttner, former managing editor of the News of the World, told a court today that he would have told any reporter asking to bribe police “ to clear off .”

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Phone Hacking Trial: Kuttner, I may have spoken to phone hacker – Martin Hickman

Fascinating that the managing editor can’t exactly remember whether he spoke to phone hacker Glenn Mulcaire who received over £1m from News International.

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KuttnerDay 86, Part 1:   Stuart Kuttner may have spoken on the phone to the News of the World’s phone hacking specialist Glenn Mulcaire, he told the Old Bailey today.

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Phone Hacking Trial: Brooks relied on Stuart Kuttner to run NOTW’s budget, trial told – Martin Hickman

Very interesting that Rebekah Brooks said she had never heard of Glenn Mulcaire during her editorship.

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Stuart Kuttner Day 55, Part 2:  Rebekah Brooks relied upon the News of the World’s managing editor Stuart Kuttner to oversee the paper’s multi-million pound budget, she told the hacking trial this afternoon.

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