Hacking – Brooks cleared, Coulson guilty

Rebekah Brooks cleared but Andy Coulson guilty in phone hacking trial

Andy Coulson has been been found guilty in the phone hacking trial, but his co-defendant, Rebekah Brooks has been cleared of all charges.
Coulson, who edited the News of the World before becoming Prime Minister David Cameron’s official spokesman, now faces prison after the jury returned a guilty verdict in dramatic scenes at the Old Bailey.

But Mrs Brooks, who edited The Sun and the News of the World, before promotion to News International chief executive was exonerated after being cleared of conspiracy to hack phones, conspiracy to corrupt public officials and conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
She was overcome by emotion on hearing the verdicts and was taken away by the court matron.
The verdicts represent only a partial victory for the police and prosecutors, who have spent three years and tens of millions of pounds attempting to bring those responsible for the phone hacking scandal to justice…

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/phone-hacking/10913097/Rebekah-Brooks-cleared-but-Andy-Coulson-guilty-in-phone-hacking-trial.html

Heard the evidence, decided they were both guilty; bit disappointed now.