The article discusses serious allegations against Rebekah Brooks, CEO of Rupert Murdoch's UK company, regarding her involvement in a campaign against Labour MP Tom Watson. Court documents reveal that Brooks instructed the then general manager of News Group Newspapers to take aggressive action against Watson, who was investigating unlawful practices. Watson claims that NGN's journalists engaged in a systematic assault on his reputation, reflecting a pervasive culture of hostility within the organization. Despite an apology from NGN for past intrusions, they deny any wrongdoing related to Watson's claims, expressing readiness to contest allegations in court.
Brooks expressed alarming interest in targeting Tom Watson, commenting he must die, illustrating troubling workplace attitudes at News Group Newspapers amidst the phone-hacking scandal.
Watson's claims highlight NGN's journalists' actions aimed at dismantling his reputation, emphasizing a culture of harassment and intimidation within the organization.
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