Andy Coulson at Leveson Inquiry Today

The transcript discusses the phone hacking scandal involving Andy Coulson and its implications for the relationship between the press and politicians. It highlights the potential impact on Prime Minister David Cameron, especially in light of the Leveson Inquiry. The inquiry examines the close ties between media figures like Rebecca Brooks and political leaders, raising concerns about possible compromises and favors. The transcript also touches on the evidence that could emerge, affecting Cameron's position and the broader political landscape.

What was Andy Coulson's role before he resigned due to the phone hacking scandal?

• Prime Minister's advisor

• Chief executive of News International

• Editor of the News of the World

• Royal editor

What is the potential impact of the Leveson Inquiry on the Prime Minister?

• It will improve his public image

• It will have no impact

• It might lead to his resignation

• It could strengthen his position

What kind of communication did Rebecca Brooks and David Cameron reportedly have?

• Email exchanges

• Weekly meetings

• Frequent text messages

• Regular phone calls

What is the significance of 'core participant status' in the context of the Leveson Inquiry?

• It ensures media coverage

• It provides legal representation

• It grants immunity from questioning

• It allows early access to evidence

Which newspapers are particularly scrutinized in the Leveson Inquiry?

• The Independent

• The Guardian

• The Times

• Murdoch newspapers