it is understood, compensation will be offered to eight people, including image above has called for the four labour Chairman Ed Miliband a thorough investigation of the alleged "criminal behaviour" on the news of the world.It comes to news international there the phone hacking scandal and put gave at least eight victims aside £ 20 million for compensation.
There was also an "unconditional apology".
Lawyer Charlotte Harris, involved in several of the current cases, said now there would be a "massive flood of people contact with lawyers".
You told BBC some of their customer, which sky Andrew and Leslie ash and Lee Chapman - actors included football agent already from News International contacted been and were considering their options.
And whenFor years, News International insisted it had only a "rogue State" reporter involved in the hacking of mobile phones.
In a campaign visit to Swindon, Mr Miliband said: "what we have seen is a serious admission of wrongdoing by News International."
"We have now you get down all criminal behaviour, which is a matter for the police and thoroughly should be examined." We need to know who knew these actions, and when. "
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torin Douglas BBC media correspondentNews International admission of liability, in some cases against it, to limit the damage, it is for you - and not only financially.
Cases now managers will be evidence before the Court to clarify and to show who knew what was going on.
But the recording is probably more public figures to follow to promote claims. Suspicion of the use of private investigators to other newspapers could distribute to hack into telephones.
MPs expect responses from News International executives and senior of police officers, who previously denied, that phone was hacking.
And the company's "Mea Culpa" changes nothing in the new, more vigorous police investigation, stop has led the two arrests.
News International to have allocated up to £ 20 m for compensation. Indicates that the extent of its problems. Many think it may be not enough.
Former MP George Galloway said he had shown recently by the met police "irrefutable evidence" was, who had hacked his phone, including five times in one day in April 2003.He said News International Chief Executive Rebekah Brooks, former now editor, should urgently be made by the police in question.
"If my case before the Court comes will I be quoted, that their and my counsel will be answers about her role in this demanding."
News International, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch and has also the times and Sun newspapers, said it would continue to cooperate with the metropolitan police investigation.
It said the apology related to voicemail interception between 2004 and 2006.
Meanwhile, former Deputy Prime Minister Lord Prescott, who says he was a victim of hacking, to examine that parent company News Corp.'s planned acquisition of BSkyB delayed, while police.
But the Government said its decision on the merger not controversy would be affected by the hacker.
A Department for culture, media and sport spokesman said: "legally the Minister can not consider other factors as part of this process and not seen under the right phone hacker is as relevant to media pluralism."
BBC business editor Robert Peston News International said designer Kelly Hoppen and sport reporter Andy Gray to rules offered with eight people, including former Culture Minister Tessa Jowell.
Ms Jowell nor husband David Mills, Joan Hammell, former adviser to Mr Prescott, Nicola Phillips, Assistant to Max Clifford, publicist and former Olympian and agent sky Andrew are also believed, were offered compensation.
Former Labour communications Chief Alastair Campbell calls "clean" the news of the worldActress Sienna Miller's lawyer Mark Thomson, the law firm Atkins Thomson, said that his client had accepted any offer of settlement.
"it has been requested in anticipation of the Court information and from which has news of the world, and will consider their next steps as soon as it is made available."
He said "its main aim is to discover the whole truth and for all those responsible to account, to be held".
Mr Clifford, the reported £ 1 m in an out-of-court settlement with the news of the world (now) has received, says he would be "very surprised" If more charges not now follow.
He told the BBC: "you can only imagine us, as well as more light, which is more to find out the police, and the more information and facts arise, then is the more likely is the case for other people."
Liberal Democrats of Deputy leader of Simon Hughes, whose phone messages were hacked, said it was more at stake than simply people draw a line and silence money pays.
He said: "if people have committed serious crimes, those who have already been arrested or others, they must be legally pursued and in the prison, because this is a completely unacceptable practice."
Paul Cunnew, a former Deputy Editor who said now, but the "Worrying" affair raised questions, which threatened to undermine the very freedom of the press.
'Media Machine'
Edmondson (l) and Thurlbeck are suspected, that illegally intercepted voice mail messagesHe said: "There are many people in prison for the now real and serious investigations..." "You are have very careful here is not that this man-made, that again a free press sent on seized."
Admission ramps also print on the metropolitan police for the handling of the investigation in hacking and for his relationship with the press is criticized.
Brian Paddick, the met former Deputy Assistant Commissioner, who says that his messages were intercepted, said the relationship between the police and the press was at times "unhealthy".
He said the BBC one were either officers too close to the editors, or the "media machine" in Scotland Yard went to far in trying to promote good relations.
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