Rebekah Brooks makes court appearance

22 June 2012 Last updated at 11:53 ET Help

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks has appeared in court on charges of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.

Mrs Brooks, 44, and husband Charlie, 49, who appeared at Southwark Crown Court, were bailed until 26 September.

She faces three charges of conspiring to pervert the course of justice, while Mr Brooks is charged with one count of the same offence.

Four others also appeared at the court on the same charge.

Tom Symonds reports.

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