The Business and Justice Secretaries have appeared before the Leveson Inquiry into press ethics today.

Vince Cable said he was in "an emotional state" when he told undercover reporters he was declaring "war on Rupert Murdoch" - and that News Corporation made 'veiled threats' against the Lib Dems if he blocked their bid to takeover BSkyB.

While Ken Clarke's claimed 'the power of the press is now far greater than the power of Parliament'.