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Phone-hacking settlements: who got what - in pictures

Leveson settlements: Jude Law (actor) – £130,000 plus costs
Jude Law (actor) – £130,000 plus costs in phone-hacking settlement Photograph: Kurt Krieger/Corbis
Leveson settlements: Chris Bryant (MP) – £30,000 plus costs
Chris Bryant (MP) – £30,000 plus costs Photograph: Andy Hall for The Observer
Leveson settlements: Ashley Cole (footballer) – unknown
Ashley Cole (footballer) – unknown Photograph: Nick Potts/PA
Leveson settlements: Sadie Frost (designer) – £50,000 plus costs
Sadie Frost (designer) – £50,000 plus costs Photograph: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
Leveson settlements: Gavin Henson (rugby player) – £40,000 plus costs
Gavin Henson (rugby player) – £40,000 plus costs Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Action Images
Leveson settlements: Denis MacShane (MP) – £32,500 plus costs
Denis MacShane (MP) – £32,500 plus costs Photograph: Chris Young/PA
Leveson settlements: Ciara Parkes (PR to Jude Law) – £35,000 plus costs
Ciara Parkes (PR to Jude Law) – £35,000 plus costs (seen here with Dougray Scott) Photograph: David M. Benett/Getty Images
Leveson settlements: Guy Pelly (friend of Prince Harry's) – £40,000 plus costs
Guy Pelly (nightclub entrepreneur and friend of Prince Harry) – £40,000 plus costs Photograph: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images
Leveson settlements: John Prescott (former deputy prime minister) – £40,000 plus costs
John Prescott (former deputy prime minister) – £40,000 plus costs Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian
Leveson settlements: Tom Rowland (journalist) – £25,000 plus costs
Tom Rowland (journalist) – £25,000 plus costs Photograph: Neil Hall/Reuters
Leveson settlements: Ben Jackson, right (assistant to Jude Law) – £40,000 plus costs
Ben Jackson (right, assistant to Jude Law) – £40,000 plus costs Photograph: Startraks Photo/Rex Features
Leveson settlements: Graham Shear (footballers' lawyer) – £25,000 plus costs
Graham Shear (footballers' lawyer) – £25,000 plus costs Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Leveson settlements: Christopher Shipman (son of Harold) –
Christopher Shipman (son of Harold Shipman) – "substantial damages" plus costs Photograph: Phil Noble/PA
Leveson settlements: Joan Smith (former partner of Denis Mac Shane) – £27,500 plus costs
Joan Smith (former partner of Denis MacShane) – £27,500 plus costs Photograph: Rebecca Naden/PA
Leveson settlements: Claire Ward (former MP)
Claire Ward (former MP) – "substantial" damages plus costs
Photograph: Richard Saker for the Observer
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