in VOA Special English.British reporters are knownfor doing almost anythingto get a story.But reports that a newspapersecretly listenedto telephone messagesof murdered schoolgirlsand other private citizenshave produced shock and anger.On Friday, British policearrested Andy Coulson,former editor of Britain'sbest-selling newspaper,News of the World.The investigation led himto resign in Januaryas communications directorto Prime Minister David Cameron.The arrest camein a widening investigationof telephone hacking.Other accusationsinclude paying policefor information on stories.The Reuters news agency reportedthat Mr. Coulson was releasedon bail until a date in October.Prime Minister Cameronpromised Friday that a judgewill lead a full public inquiryinto the case after policecomplete their investigation.DAVID CAMERON: "Murder victims,terrorist victims, familieswho have lost loved ones,sometimes defending our country,that these people could have hadtheir phones hacked into,in order to generate storiesfor a newspaper,is simply disgusting."He also called fora second investigation.DAVID CAMERON: "The second inquiryshould look at the culture,the practices and the ethicsof the British press.In particular, they should lookat how our newspapers are regulatedand make recommendations for the future.Of course, it is vitalthat our press is free,that is an essential componentfor our democracy, for our way of life.But press freedom does not meanthat the press should be above the law."On Thursday, the companyNews International saidit will stop publishingthe weekly News of the World.News International belongsto Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation,also known as News Corp.The one hundred sixty-eight-year-oldnewspaper will publishfor the last time on Sunday.The case is not new.But new evidence may show thatthe phone of a murdered schoolgirl,Millie Dowler, was hackedwhile she was declared missingin two thousand two.Some phone messages may have beendeleted to make roomfor more messages,giving her family false hopethat she was still alive.Police say possible victimsalso include relativesof those killed in the Londontransport bombings on July seventh,two thousand five.Others whose phones may have beenhacked include parents of soldierskilled in Iraq and Afghanistan.Prime Minister Cameron calledthe hacking reports, "disgusting,""disgraceful" and despicable."But he himself is facing attentionfor having asked Andy Coulsonto serve as his media adviser.Mr. Coulson resigned from Newsof the World in two thousand seven.He left when a reporterand a private investigatorwere briefly jailed for listeningto the phone messages of aidesto Britain's royal family.The prime minister saysMr. Coulson told himhe had no knowledgeof the phone hacking incidents.He says he wanted to giveMr. Coulson a "second chance."Rupert Murdoch was at a conferenceof media and technology leadersin Idaho on Thursday,but had no comment for reporters.RUPERT MURDOCH: "I have nothingto say at this stage."Rupert Murdoch was born in Australia.He became a citizen of the United Statesin nineteen eighty-five so he couldbuy American television stations.His father, Keith Murdoch,was a famous World War One reporterwho later led an Australiannewspaper group.After his father died,the younger Murdoch took controlof the two newspapersthat his father owned.Today, he is a media "colossus,"says Ivor Gaber, a journalism professor at London's City University.IVOR GABER: "He doesn't controlthe media in every countrybut it's very difficult to travelto most parts of this worldwithout encounteringa Rupert Murdoch media product."And that's IN THE NEWSin VOA Special English.