FBI Confirms News International Hacking Probe

Jude Law's phone may have been hacked at U.S. airport

The FBI confirmed that it has launched a probe against News International after it was revealed yesterday that News of the World reporters may have hacked into the voicemail of actor Jude Law while he was on U.S. soil, The Telegraph reported today.

Yesterday, the News Corp. subsidiary settled with 37 alleged phone hacking victims, including Law (who received £130,000, or around $200,000, plus legal costs), his ex-wife Sadie Frost, assistant Ben Jackson and publicist Clara Parkes.

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