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Torin Douglas Torin Douglas | 10:27 UK time, Thursday, 9 September 2010

I'm the Â鶹Éç's media correspondent and this is my brief selection of what's going on.

The another former News of the World journalist has come forward to claim that Andy Coulson must have known about phone-hacking when he was editor. Mr Coulson, now David Cameron's head of communications, continues to deny this.

The Â鶹Éç reports MPs will hold an emergency debate on the phone-hacking issue today, after several MPs claimed they were targeted.

The Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt says no decision has been taken about possible cuts to the Â鶹Éç World Service reports the Â鶹Éç.

Piers Morgan, former newspaper editor and talent show judge, is to take over from CNN's talk show host Larry King in January. The the worst-kept secret in broadcasting.

Snooker player John Higgins has been cleared of match-fixing allegations made against him by the News of the World. But he admitted bringing the game into disrepute by not reporting the illegal approach made to him to discuss throwing frames, the .

that the Â鶹Éç is being cruel to the Strictly Come Dancing contestants by subjecting them to performance-related pay. The Telegraph front page strapline reads: "I was scarred for life by Strictly". The online headline reads "Welcome back Strictly!" The articles are the same.

Google has unveiled a faster internet search engine, called Google Instant reports the Â鶹Éç.

Many papers express sympathy for Prime Minister David Cameron after the death of his father as shown in the Â鶹Éç newspapers review.

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• Â鶹Éç | Phone hacking claims to be debated by Parliament
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