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William Coles was the New York correspondent and political correspondent of the London Sun. His novel Lord Lucan: My Story was published by Legend Press, U.K., in 2009, and sets out to give Lord Lucan’s version of the murder as well as what subsequently happened to the earl.

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Murdoch’s Tabloid Letdown

<p>The tycoon’s new paper, <i>The Sun on Sunday</i>, promised a juicy exclusive on Lord Lucan, a notorious British fugitive. But the hype died as readers opened the first edition.<br> </p>

William Coles | Published Feb 26, 2012

Lord Lucan’s Tabloid Rebirth

Crime

This week’s revelations about Lord Lucan’s whereabouts will give the seamy story a new life.

William Coles | Published Feb 25, 2012

The Donald vs. the Scots

The latest scuffle over the mogul’s Aberdeenshire golf resort reveals a deep national disgust for all things Trump.

William Coles | Published Sep 28, 2011

Lockerbie Bomber: Loose, but for How Long?

Two years ago, Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi, the Lockerbie bomber, was freed by a Scottish court. Is Obama plotting to recapture him?

William Coles | Published Aug 17, 2011

Soros Quits the Silver Fox Club

Bill Coles on why wealthy men work into their eighties—and regret retirement when they finally take it.

William Coles | Published Jul 27, 2011

Angry Moms Toppled the 'World'

The Power of Mums

An influential British parenting website was instrumental in bringing down News of the World. Bill Coles reports from London.

William Coles | Published Jul 10, 2011

Inside the Shadowy World of Phone-Hacking

In April, Bill Coles, a former correspondent for the NotW’s sister paper, the Sun, reported on how the tabloid tactics could bring down the industry.

William Coles | Published Apr 23, 2011

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