Maybe I didn't explain my beef with this.
The hacking into the likes of Millie Dowler's phone was beyond the pale and very much in the public interest, so too was the extent to which NI and the Met were in cahoots. Finally, the hounding of Coulsdon has exposed the hypocrisy of NI, brilliantly...
My other thought on the matter is that whilst this is a big(ish) story, it is being made far bigger than it really is because it is centred around grubby journalists and journalism. And who is reporting this? Other journalists, many with a big axe to grind, all too happy to dig up pissed off...
I can't believe anyone is stupid enough to think Labour come out well in all of this. It always felt to me that Blair was asking either asking Murdoch's opinion or asking for his backing before every major policy decision. As for Ed Milliband, he just makes me cringe every time he opens his mouth.