In a 2009 speech , she admitted the campaign was `` a blunt and contentious way of informing NEW : Rupert Murdoch has been cleared of all charges against her at a phone-hacking trial . Brooks was chief executive of News International until she resigned in 2000 . She became the youngest-ever editor of a national British newspaper in July 2011 . Rebekah Brooks was said to have treated News International like a daughter .
NEW : Rupert Murdoch has been cleared of all charges against her at a phone-hacking trial . Brooks was chief executive of News International until she resigned in 2000 . She became the youngest-ever editor of a national British newspaper in July 2011 . Rebekah Brooks was said to have treated News International like a daughter .