The Fall of the House of Murdoch
What will become of the "man who owns the news"? More »
Advertisement
Raymond Bonner is an investigative reporter living in London. His most recent book is Anatomy of Injustice: A Murder Case Gone Wrong, about an innocent man sent to death row. More
Today's announcement goes further than any previous official statement in acknowledging the UK's role in Binjam Mohamed's torture More »
Lawyers and human rights activists here are successfully turning to the courts to staunch the erosion of civil liberties released by the Bush Administration's war on terror More »
In today's hearing, the younger Murdoch remained calm in the face of searing accusations More »
James Murdoch will be questioned in a parliamentary committee about his knowledge of phone hacking at News of the World on Thursday More »
UK investigators are using tough anti-spying laws to try and pressure The Guardian newspaper to reveal its sources More »
After the attacks, journalists were swept up in the national feelings of fear and outrage -- and failed to do their job More »
The former British spy chief says al-Qaeda's attack should have been considered a crime, not an act of war More »
Thousands of rioters have been caught on tape; British officials now have the task of identifying every single one of them More »
Joblessness, rising inequality, and a frustrated underclass are all being blamed for the violence in London More »
The latest twist in the phone-hacking scandal: the announcement by a judge heading the government inquiry that he'll conduct seminars on press ethics More »
Graphic sex talk at Julian Assange's extradition trial is practically going unnoticed--but not by Assange's new legal team, which is fighting to keep him in England More »
With Lundbeck's refusal to sell pentobarbital to prison authorities, executioners face mounting difficulties More »
Denmark's Lundbeck is the sole remaining supplier of pentobarbital used on death row in the U.S. More »
In Britain, bankers, athletes, and others have sought gag orders to stop coverage of embarrassing scandals—but it's hard to squash discussion in the age of social media More »
If you want a pack of cigarettes in Australia, don't expect to see fancy logos—but do brace yourself for gruesome teeth More »
As in the U.S., the killing of the al-Qaeda leader stirs a complicated and emotional reaction to years of terrorism, costly engagement in two wars, and a nation's idea of itself More »
New military reports released by Wikileaks reveal laziness of both thinking and detail in the handling of Australia's Mamdouh Habib and David Hicks More »
Shoe removal? Please. Maureen Dowd and the chairman of British Airways attack the TSA's outdated measures. More »
Kayem had sold sodium thiopental to America until this week—when the company's managing director learned of the anesthetic's death-row purpose More »
