Sir John Major "Rupert Murdoch Pressured Me Over Europe"

Sir John Major has been giving testimony at the Leveson inquiry into British press ethics today. Some of his testimony appears to directly conflict that of Murdoch's, who in April claimed: "I have never asked a prime minister for anything." Major becomes the first ex-Prime Minister to claim Murdoch tried to get him to change government policy.
The ex-Prime Minister said that in 1997, Murdoch said his papers would oppose the government ...

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