Police have launched a fresh investigation into phone hacking after receiving "significant new information", Scotland Yard has said.
The inquiry will be moved from the Met Police's counter terrorism command to the specialist crime directorate.
The information relates to hacking at the News of the World in 2005, which led to its royal editor being jailed.
The BBC has learned the paper sacked former head of news Ian Edmondson on Tuesday following an internal inquiry.
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