By James Doleman

• “Special checks” meant nothing to me, former editor says
• “Office cat” knew about phone-hacking, prosecutor suggests
• “We didn’t have an office cat”, Coulson responds
• Defendant heard discussion of using “telephone traffic” in office

The trial of Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson and four others at London’s central criminal court resumed this morning to hear further cross-examination of former News of the World editor Andy Coulson, who has pleaded not guilty to one charge of conspiring to illegally intercept communications and two of conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office.

The chief prosecution barrister, Andrew Edis QC, began the morning by asking the defendant about Read full story ›

Source: The Drum