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David Cameron to appear in Britain’s media ethics inquiry next week

LONDON – Britain’s media ethics inquiry says Prime Minister David Cameron and his predecessor Gordon Brown will both appear to give evidence at hearings next week.

The inquiry also said Friday that Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Treasury chief George Osborne will both appear.

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Cameron has been stung by his close ties to key suspects in Britain’s tabloid phone hacking scandal. His former communications chief has been arrested and charged by police, while two of his friends have also been charged with offences.

The inquiry, which Cameron commissioned to examine malpractice in the media and ties between politicians and the press, will hear evidence on Thursday.

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