MPs allege home secretary wants to protect friends in Rupert Murdoch’s media empire by redacting report

Priti Patel has been accused in parliament of seeking to block or redact an independent report into the murder of a private detective as part of a potential “cover up” to protect friends in Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.

Labour MP Chris Bryant, who secured an urgent question into the home secretary’s decision to vet the report into Daniel Morgan’s 1987 killing, said there were concerns that “very close friends in News International might want to delay or even prevent this publication”.

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