…reports the Guardian this morning. Today, under cross examination, Dan Evans has confessed Coulson never actually used that word:

Evans admits coulson didn't use the word 'brilliant' to describe the sienna miller #hacking message tape

— Robin Brant 白洛宾 (@robindbrant) January 29, 2014

"You decided to deny the truth…" says Langdale. "I'm ashamed to say I did,' replies Evans. "We'll see how ashamed you are,' says Langdale

— Peter Jukes (@peterjukes) January 29, 2014

C.P. Scott would be turning in his grave…