Behind the closed doors of a courthouse in Reno, Nevada, a family battle like no other has begun. At stake is one of the world’s most influential media businesses, a $US34 billion ($50.4 billion) empire with the power to influence elections around the world.
Rupert Murdoch, 93, and his eldest son Lachlan, 53, are lined up against three of Rupert’s other children: Prudence, 66; Elisabeth, 56; and James, 51, for control over the family business.
