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Leveson inquiry: Monday's key points Leveson inquiry: Monday's key points
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• Fife NHS board has apologised after details of Gordon Brown's son's cystic fibrosis were "most likely" leaked by a member of staff without authorisation.• Fife NHS board has apologised after details of Gordon Brown's son's cystic fibrosis were "most likely" leaked by a member of staff without authorisation.
• Brown denied giving the Sun permission to run a front-page story about his son's illness and said Rebekah Brooks presented him with a "fait accompli".• Brown denied giving the Sun permission to run a front-page story about his son's illness and said Rebekah Brooks presented him with a "fait accompli".
• Brown denied saying he would declare war on News Corporation in a phone call with Rupert Murdoch in 2009.• Brown denied saying he would declare war on News Corporation in a phone call with Rupert Murdoch in 2009.
• He denied his former special advisers Charlie Whelan and Damian McBride briefed against government colleagues.• He denied his former special advisers Charlie Whelan and Damian McBride briefed against government colleagues.
• Brown told he inquiry he has passed to police a recording of Sunday Times reporters allegedly discussing "illegal [newsgathering] techniques".• Brown told he inquiry he has passed to police a recording of Sunday Times reporters allegedly discussing "illegal [newsgathering] techniques".
• News International's "commercial interests" took over under James Murdoch, Brown claimed.• News International's "commercial interests" took over under James Murdoch, Brown claimed.
• He criticised the Sun for its "sensationalised" coverage of the Labour government's policy on the Afghan conflict.• He criticised the Sun for its "sensationalised" coverage of the Labour government's policy on the Afghan conflict.
• George Osborne defended the decision to hire Andy Coulson as Conservative director of communications in 2007 and claimed his News International links were not relevant.
• Osborne said he was satisfied with Coulson's "single rogue reporter" assurances on News of the World phone hacking.
• Osborne: he and David Cameron believed News Corporation's BSkyB bid was "politically inconvenient", but said he did not have strong views about the aborted £8bn bid.
• Cabinet secretary Jeremy Heywood suggested handing responsibility for BSkyB bid to Jeremy Hunt after Vince Cable's "war on Murdoch" comment, according to Osborne.