phone hacking and expenses scandals Flashcards
1
Q
what was the phone hacking scandal?
A
news international illegally gathered information by hacking voicemails of celebrities, politicians and even a murdered school girl
2
Q
who owns news international?
A
rupert murdoch
3
Q
what was the expenses scandal?
A
politicians claiming money they don’t have, misuse of public funding
4
Q
when was the expenses scandal?
A
2009
5
Q
what was the results of the expenses scandal?
A
5 MPs and 2 members of the lords were sentanced to prison
