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Murdoch’s children began discussing the PR strategy for their father’s death after watching the season three episode of Succession in which the Logan Roy (Brian Cox) the patriarch of the family dies.

The Succession Memo: How Logan Roy’s death derailed Rupert Murdoch

The hit HBO show was said to be based on the dysfunctional Murdoch family, but in a case of life imitating art, the Murdochs began taking cues from their onscreen counterparts.

  • Thomas Mitchell

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Rupert Murdoch with children Elisabeth, Lachlan and James.

Why Rupert Murdoch has blown up his favourite son’s future

The media mogul rolled the dice in trying to secure his empire for son Lachlan and has ended up pitting the latter against the collective might of his siblings.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Life imitates art for Rupert Murdoch and his children (from left) Lachlan, Elisabeth, Prudence and James.

James Murdoch spills the beans on family feud in explosive interview

Alleged betrayal by his father, Rupert, has led to James revealing innermost family secrets for the first time.

  • Colin Kruger
Life imitates art for Rupert Murdoch and his children (from left) Lachlan, Elisabeth, Prudence and James.

‘You’ve blown a hole in the family’: The inside story of the Murdoch succession drama

Rupert Murdoch thought he was going to die as the spectacular failure of his plan for dynastic control of the conservative media group unravelled.

  • Colin Kruger
A Guzman y Gomez outlet in Sydney.

Rolled gold burritos, AI mania and ‘mother of all bubbles’ were big business in 2024

It proved to be a volatile year for the big end of town, but it’s investors who face a day of reckoning.

  • Colin Kruger
Rupert Murdoch arrives for the second day of probate court hearings in Reno, Nevada.

Succession-style Murdoch family case the best-kept secret in Reno

Depending on the legal outcome, the ruling could fundamentally shift the direction of an expansive media network and reshape the US political landscape for years to come.

  • Farrah Tomazin
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Anna Murdoch told me succession would bring heartbreak. How right she was

I interviewed Anna Murdoch after her marriage to Rupert ended. Now, 23 years later, her fears about succession tearing the family apart look remarkably prescient.

  • David Leser

The Murdoch family arrives for their day in court

A court in Nevada has begun reviewing evidence behind closed doors in a case that could determine who will control Rupert Murdoch’s media empire after his death.

  • Scott Sonner
Rupert Murdoch with children Elisabeth, Lachlan and James.

The future of the Murdoch empire comes down to a court in Nevada

For one of the few times in his life, Rupert Murdoch won’t be the most powerful person in the room.

  • Jim Rutenberg
Rupert Murdoch with his daughters  Chloe and Grace, and their mother, Wendi, in New York in 2019.

Rupert Murdoch’s youngest daughters linked to succession battle

Rupert Murdoch’s legal battle against three of his children over the family’s media empire will begin in a Nevada courtroom this week.

  • Christopher Williams and James Warrington

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