More than 4,000 people have been indentified as potential victims of phone hacking at the News of the World. Explore the pictures below to see those touched by the scandal. For more detailed information, see our full table.
Key figures
The News of the World (NoW) was part of Rupert Murdoch's News International newspaper group - itself the UK arm of the media mogul's News Corporation global empire. Former NoW editor Rebekah Brooks is its current chief executive. On 8 July, another ex-NoW editor, Andy Coulson, was arrested and later bailed in connection with the hacking allegations. Private investigator Glenn Mulcaire has served a prison sentence for his part in the scandal.
Rupert Murdoch
Chief Exec, News Corp
Rebekah Brooks
Chief Exec, News International
Andy Coulson
Ex-NoW editor
Glenn Mulcaire
Private investigator
Journalists
Ex-NoW royal editor Clive Goodman was jailed in 2007 for intercepting messages, while NoW journalists Ian Edmondson, Neville Thurlbeck and James Weatherup, along with Press Association reporter Laura Elston, have been arrested and bailed in connection with the hacking claims. Alex Marunchak denies receiving unlawfully obtained material. Other NoW journalists, Sean Hoare and Paul McMullan, have spoken about hacking at the paper.
Clive Goodman
Ex-NoW royal editor
Ian Edmondson
Ex-NoW assistant editor
Neville Thurlbeck
NoW chief reporter
James Weatherup
Ex-NoW reporter
Sean Hoare
Ex-NoW reporter
Paul McMullan
Ex-NoW journalist
Alex Marunchak
Ex-NoW journalist
Laura Elston
PA agency journalist
Victims and alleged victims
Members of the public
It was the claims that the NoW hacked into the phones of those affected by crime, the families of 7/7 victims and the relatives of the armed forces that led the government to announce a public inquiry. Among those believed to have been targeted are murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler, the parents of Soham girls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman and the spokesman for missing Madeleine McCann's family.
Clarence Mitchell
McCann spokesman
Colin Stagg
Wrongly arrested
Graham Foulkes
7/7 victim's father
Sean Cassidy
7/7 victim's father
Parents of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman
Milly Dowler
Murder victim
Brendan Montague
Freelance journalist
Celebrities and staff
Big-name celebrities are among those who suspect their phone messages were intercepted. Some of those have settled their cases with the newspaper and have received damages, others are taking legal action and seeking judicial review.
Steve Coogan
Actor and Comedian
Kelly Hoppen
Interior designer
Chris Tarrant
TV presenter
Max Clifford
Publicist
Elle Macpherson
Model
Andy Gray
TV presenter- Nicola Philips
Assistant to Max Clifford 
Leslie Ash/Lee Chapman
Actress/ex-footballer
Ryan Giggs
Footballer
Jude Law
Actor
Paul Gascoigne
Ex-footballer
Hugh Grant
Actor
Sienna Miller
Actress
Wayne Rooney
Footballer
Public figures and staff
As well as celebrities, other public figures and their staff also believe they were targeted. Among them are Former Deputy Prime Minister Lord Prescott, ex-Olympics minister Tessa Jowell and her estranged husband David Mills, as well as former Met Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Brian Paddick.
George Galloway
Former MP
Sky Andrew
Agent
Kieren Fallon
Jockey
Tessa Jowell
Former minister- Joan Hammell
Lord Prescott's ex-aide 
David Mills
Lawyer
Lord Prescott
Ex-deputy PM
Chris Bryant
Ex-Labour minister
Brian Paddick
Ex-senior Met officer- Helen Asprey
Royal aide 
Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton
Royal secretary
Gordon Taylor
PFA chief exec- Jo Armstrong
PFA legal adviser - John Hewison
PFA lawyer - Paddy Harverson
Royal communications 
Simon Hughes
Lib Dem deputy leader
George Osborne
Chancellor
Michael Mansfield
Barrister
