Monday, October 04, 2010

Will The Betting Heat Turn Up Tonight For Andy Coulson?

Tonight's Dispatches will further examine allegations that during Andy Coulson's time as editor of News of the World, phone hacking was a routine practice at the paper and carried out with his knowledge.

Political journalist Peter Oborne investigates the paper's working relationship with the police and claims of undue influence together with claims of intimidation against politicians, and explores the broader links between News International and the current government.

Will Andy be still in his current job by the end of the year? Specialist betting exchange Smarkets have just opened a market on Andy's future here. Andy is currently favoured to survive, but might that change after tonight's revelations?

**UPDATE**

Labour MP Tom Watson requests David Cameron to make a statement to parliament