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Are Booze Ads Making You A Drunk?
12:42AM Hamilton Nolan | Whoa: The British Medical Association is urging a complete ban on alcohol advertising and sponsorships in England, home to many drunks. But the media needs that money! Who’s more disingenuous here — ad agencies, media companies, or doctors? It’s close! More »
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Murdoch Tabloid Spied On Editor Of Other Murdoch Tabloid
11:30PM Hamilton Nolan | Scotland Yard now says that it will not investigate allegations published in The Guardian that Rupert Murdoch’s UK tabloids illegally hacked into the mobile phones of public figures. Boo! However: the victims may sue. You’ll be amazed who one victim was! More »
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Rupert Murdoch’s UK Papers In Huge Phone Hacking Scandal
12:17AM Hamilton Nolan | British authorities are launching an investigation into allegations that Rupert Murdoch’s UK newspapers paid more than $US1.5 million in hush money to try to cover up the fact that they were illegally hacking into mobile phones in pursuit of stories. More »
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Fire-Haired Jet Setting Tabloid Boss To Head Murdoch’s UK Papers
2:19AM Hamilton Nolan | Rebekah Wade, editor of the UK tabloid The Sun, has been promoted to overseer all five of Rupert Murdoch’s newspapers in England. Let’s hear about her fabulous life of bliss with her horse trainer/ vibrator entrepreneur fianceé! More »
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