West Bromwich East MP Tom Watson writes book on hacking scandal

A book by West Bromwich East MP Tom Watson on the tabloid newspaper phone hacking scandal will be released on Thursday.

The book, Dial M For Murdoch, will cover the allegations and police inquiry into journalists hacking the phones of celebrities and the families of victims of crime, particularly on Rupert Murdoch's newspapers.

Mr Watson, aged 45, has written the book together with journalist Martin Hickman.