How the phone hacking scandal is a story about power | Nick Davies | 5x15

Guardian journalist Nick Davies has just published Hack Attack and spent years doing investigative work to expose one of the biggest most shocking news stories of the decade. In July 2011, revelations that journalists from The News of the World hacked the phone of murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler created public outrage. But we were soon to learn this was just the tip of the iceberg. The revelations that followed revealed a scandal that has since engulfed Fleet Street, Scotland Yard and Downing Street...
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[@patricklowe5534]

Nick Davies may be the greatest journalist since Orwell who has done so much to expose the evils and bring tyrants and predators to justice. And when I think how he and Tom Watson delivered a blow to Murdochs balls and empire, perhaps there is a God after all. Bless you Nick Davies. The world has a fighting chance because of you

[@attackpatterndelta8949]

“I’m going to start with a confession. I’ve lost...my notes.
So this is going to be a very short evening.”

[@debbiegamon1232]

I have had success with helping people sleep though hope you are now sleeping well

[@OrwellsHousecat]

Boring marxist. Read Walter Lippmann