| Police have arrested four current and former staff of Rupert Murdoch's best-selling Sun tabloid as well as a policeman as part of a probe into whether journalists paid police for information. Police on Saturday also searched the London offices of Sun publisher News International, News Corp's British arm, in a separate corruption probe linked to a continuing investigation into phone hacking at the now closed News of the World weekly tabloid. News Corp's Management and Standards Committee, set up in the wake of the phone hacking scandal, said Saturday's operation was the result of information it had passed to police... Including the new arrests, 13 people have been detained in a probe into allegations journalists paid police in return for information, known as Operation Elveden. The operation is one of three criminal investigations into the news-gathering practices... |
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