Colin Myler, editor of the News of The World, holds up a copy of the last edition of the newspaper outside the newspaper's office in Wapping, east London July 9, 2011.

The last edition of News of the World newspaper goes on sale alongside other British Sunday newspapers in London July 9, 2011. The final edition of the newspaper engulfed in a phone-hacking scandal was published on Sunday as Rupert Murdoch headed to London to try to save the bigger prize of his takeover of the British broadcaster BSkyB.

The News Of The World editor, Colin Myler (FRONT L), poses for a photograph with the staff of the newspaper in their newsroom in London July 9, 2011. The photograph was taken on the day before the planned closure of the newspaper, following a controversy over phone hacking.

A lawyer for some of the phone hacking victims slammed what he calls a "tawdry journalistic trade" at the Leveson Inquiry.

Staff from the News of The World newspaper leave the offices of the newspaper in Wapping, London July 9, 2011. No scandal, no royal drug bust, no shock revelation of match fixing. In what must be one of the lowest-key headlines in News of the World's 168-year history, Sunday's last ever newspaper simply read "Thank You & Goodbye". Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corp which owns News of the World as well as the Sun, Times and Sunday Times newspapers, flies to London this weekend to try to contain the fallout of a phone-hack crisis, fearing it could jeopardise his bid to buy British broadcaster BSkyB.

Printer James Bradley looks at a copy of the final edition of the News of the World as the presses print the newspaper at the News International print works in Waltham Cross, southern England July 9, 2011. No scandal, no royal drug bust, no shock revelation of match fixing. In what must be one of the lowest-key headlines in News of the World's 168-year history, Sunday's last ever newspaper simply read "Thank You & Goodbye". Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corp which owns News of the World as well as the Sun, Times and Sunday Times newspapers, flies to London this weekend to try to contain the fallout of a phone-hack crisis, fearing it could jeopardise his bid to buy British broadcaster BSkyB.

Copies of the final edition of the News of the World are printed on the presses at the News International print works in Waltham Cross, southern England July 9, 2011. Rupert Murdoch was set to fly to London to tackle a scandal engulfing his media empire while journalists prepared the last edition of the best-selling Sunday paper, the News of the World, they say he has sacrificed to protect plans to expand his television business.

Copies of the final edition of the News of the World are printed on the presses at the News International print works in Waltham Cross, southern England July 9, 2011. Rupert Murdoch was set to fly to London to tackle a scandal engulfing his media empire while journalists prepared the last edition of the best-selling Sunday paper, the News of the World, they say he has sacrificed to protect plans to expand his television business.

Men look at the last edition of The News of The World newspaper in the bar where many of the journalists from the newspaper gathered after the closure of the newspaper, London, July 9, 2011.

People read the last edition of News of The World tabloid in a bar, where many journalists from the newspaper gathered its closure, in London July 9, 2011. The headline of the last edition was simple and unusually low key. It read: "THANK YOU & GOODBYE" and underneath in smaller print added: "After 168 years, we finally say a sad but very proud farewell to our 7.5 million) loyal readers." The owners of News of the World made the shock decision to close the title on Thursday in the face of mounting criticism of its newsgathering techniques.