A former Google executive-turned-whistleblower says he has 100,000 emails that expose an “immoral” tax avoidance scheme used by his former employer, that has “cheated” British taxpayers out of hundreds of millions of pounds.

Schmidt has also pulled out of an interview with the BBC, without giving a reason

Here to say sorry?

Commons Public Accounts Committee members yesterday branded company 'devious,' 'calculating' and 'unethical'

Internet giants on back foot after shopping giant admitted it receives more in government grants than it pays in UK corporate tax

If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it's a great-crested grebe. That's how it seems in the wacky world of tax avoidance – sorry, "tax planning" – as John Dixon, of Ernst & Young, preferred to describe it during today's grilling of his client Google by the Public Accounts Committee.

Now Google is in spotlight as MPs are told how whistleblowers exposed tax affairs

Google's market value rose beyond $300bn last night after its shares closed above $900 for the first time.

I once had the humbling experience of being admonished by a security guard in a branch of Zara for daring to take a photograph of a window display. I remember feeling indignant, and slightly surprised, that preventing photography was part of a clothes store security guard's remit.

Mysterious absence led to speculation over whether search giant was hiding an ailing chief

'I don't know if my work is changing or whether this place has changed me'

User on photo sharing site imgur claimed strange creature was result of time-lapse photos put together

YouTube is set to announce within a few weeks a series of channels that will require payment, an industry source has revealed.

Zeev Elkin attacked the company’s decision to change the homepage labelling from ‘Palestinian Territories’ to ‘Palestine’