Unrepentant hoax radio station facing inquiry - The Times (subscription)

The radio station responsible for a prank phone call that apparently led to the death of a nurse at the King Edward VII Hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge was being treated for morning sickness is facing an inquiry by the Australian media watchdog.

Crisis talks were today being held at the company that owns 2Day FM, whose presenters Mel Greig and Michael Christian duped Jacintha Saldanha into helping to reveal details about the Duchess's health.

She had answered the presenters' call and, believing they were members of the Royal Family, put them through to another nurse, who described the