{"id":41739,"date":"2011-07-17T23:00:19","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T03:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/?p=41739"},"modified":"2011-07-17T23:00:19","modified_gmt":"2011-07-18T03:00:19","slug":"ny-times-head-of-scotland-yard-resigns-in-phone-hacking-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/media\/ny-times-head-of-scotland-yard-resigns-in-phone-hacking-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Times: Head of Scotland Yard Resigns in Phone Hacking Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The head of Britain\u2019s Scotland Yard, Paul Stephenson, resigned on Sunday over accusations about the police\u2019s handling of phone hacking investigations. In a statement, Mr. Stephenson said he had no knowledge of the extent of phone hacking at The News of the World newspaper, which was owned by News International, part of Rupert Murdoch\u2019s News Corporation. British police have faced criticism over claims that it did not do enough to investigate reports of phone hacking by the media. His resignation came a few hours after police arrested Rebekah Brooks, the former chief of Rupert Murdoch\u2019s media operations in Britain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of Britain\u2019s Scotland Yard, Paul Stephenson, resigned on Sunday over accusations about the police\u2019s handling of phone hacking investigations. In a statement, Mr. Stephenson said he had no knowledge of the extent of phone hacking at The News of the World newspaper, which was owned by News International, part of Rupert Murdoch\u2019s News &#8230; <a title=\"NY Times: Head of Scotland Yard Resigns in Phone Hacking Scandal\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/media\/ny-times-head-of-scotland-yard-resigns-in-phone-hacking-scandal\/\" aria-label=\"More on NY Times: Head of Scotland Yard Resigns in Phone Hacking Scandal\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":""},"categories":[601],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41739"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}