Clive Goodman, the former royal editor at the now-defunct News of the World, told a London court on Wednesday that senior officials of News International pressured him to avoid implicating others.
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Rebekah Brooks, in her phone hacking trial, gave a rare view into the skating-on-the-edge culture of the popular press.
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The tabloids Rebekah Brooks once edited might have paid six figures or more for details like those she has been divulging about her personal life during her trial on phone hacking charges.
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According to an email read at trial, the former British prime minister told a major figure in the scandal, Rebekah Brooks, to “keep strong,” and offered to act as an “unofficial adviser.”
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Once friends, colleagues and lovers, Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson are on trial on charges of illegally intercepting voice messages at The News of the World, but she appears to be faring relatively better.
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A message seeking help on a term paper led to an article in The News of the World, with some details left out, the prosecution said.
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Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, former editors of The News of the World, now defunct, are charged with conspiracy in connection with phone hacking.
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The trial of former editors in Rupert Murdoch’s media empire is expected to be aggressive and detailed, with the potential for more revelations about the inner workings of British tabloid journalism.
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The accusations, made over several years in lawsuits that have been merged into two cases, ask whether Google went too far in collecting user data in Gmail and Street View.
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Trinity Mirror, the owner of tabloids including The Daily Mirror and The Sunday Mirror, said an inquiry had been opened into its criminal liability for the actions of former employees.
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A British station broadcast what appeared to be a recording of Rupert Murdoch criticizing the police investigation of Britain’s phone hacking scandal as “totally incompetent.”
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A National Security Agency program took e-mails and other information from companies that included Google, Apple and Facebook, according to documents that emerged on Thursday. A government official said the program targeted only foreigners abroad.
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Lawmakers on Monday were said to have struck a deal on new regulations for newspapers, potentially one of the strongest peacetime press curbs in three centuries.
Four former public officials pleaded guilty Friday to illegally selling information to the Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid, The Sun.
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