The names of people arrested in the London Metropolitan Police's investigations into alleged phone hacking and illegal payments to police officers.

Arrests in alleged UK phone hacking scandal

The names of people arrested in the London Metropolitan Police's investigations into alleged phone hacking and illegal payments to police officers.
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Operation Weeting: Metropolitan Police investigation into alleged phone hacking.
Arrested and out on bail:
April 5, 2011: Ian Edmondson, former News of the World assistant editor for news
April 5: Neville Thurlbeck, News of the World chief reporter
April 14: James Weatherup, News of the World assistant news editor
June 23: Terenia Taras, freelance journalist
June 28: Laura Elston, British Press Association royal correspondent
July 8: Clive Goodman, former News of the World royal editor, jailed in January 2007 for several months for intercepting mobile phone messages of the royal household
July 8: Andy Coulson, former News of the World editor and former communications chief for Prime Minister David Cameron
July 8: 63-year-old man, identity unknown
July 14: Neil Wallis, former News of the World executive editor
July 17: Rebekah Brooks, News International chief executive and former News of the World editor
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Operation Elveden: Metropolitan Police investigation into alleged illegal payments to police officers for information:
Arrested and out on bail:
July 8: Clive Goodman, former-News of the World royal editor
July 8: Andy Coulson, former News of the World editor and former communications chief for Prime Minister David Cameron
July 8: 63-year-old man, identity unknown
July 17: Rebekah Brooks, News International chief executive and former News of the World editor
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Both operations are named after villages in eastern England.