Stephenson became collateral damage in phone-hacking investigation

The Guardian Sunday 17th July, 2011

When Paul Stephenson stepped into the role of Scotland Yard commissioner as successor to Sir Ian Blair he was clear on one thing. Unlike Blair, he would not become the story. He would be, he was proud to admit, the boring one.It was the Met, the work of its detectives, its uniformed officers and its ability to cut crime that would, he said, make th...

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