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Newlyweds Rupert Murdoch, 93, and Elena Zhukova, 67, will be in Sydney next month.

Rupert Murdoch’s new wife, Elena Zhukova, excited about Australian visit

Those who have met the Russian expat describe her as intelligent and someone “who knows her way around the corridors of extreme wealth and power”.

  • Andrew Hornery

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‘He doesn’t like to be alone’: Why Rupert Murdoch is traipsing down the aisle a fifth time

Elena Zhukova, 67, joins a long line of women who have become a fascinating aspect of the all-powerful businessman’s famous life.

  • Andrew Hornery
Rupert Murdoch with sons Lachlan and James in 2002.

I spent time with James and Lachlan. Rupert chose the wrong successor

Like his sister Elisabeth, James withdrew himself from the succession. And so now we get Lachlan. For the sake of news, and all of us who consume it, that’s too bad.

  • Geraldine Brooks
Rupert Murdoch with Elena Zhukova.

‘Might be in love again’: Rupert Murdoch reportedly dating Roman Abramovich’s former mother-in-law

Elena Zhukova, who has been divorced twice, has lived in America since leaving Russia in 1991 and is a friend of Murdoch’s third wife Wendi Deng.

  • Gordon Rayner
Dame Elizabeth Murdoch, pictured with her husband Sir Keith and son Rupert, around 1950.

What Rupert Murdoch’s mother left him in her will

Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, who died in 2012, was very specific about what chattels she would leave her children and grandchildren. But not everyone was specifically mentioned on her list.

  • Stephen Brook
Rupert Murdoch enjoys the Barbados sun in the company of Ann-Lesley Smith, a one-time police chaplain and wife of the late US country music star Chester Smith,

‘Very happy’: Murdoch’s new relationship may add twist to succession planning

As the media magnate is snapped with a new female companion, could tensions be deepening among his successors?

  • Camilla Tominey
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Rupert Murdoch with sons Lachlan and James.

‘Family always comes first’: Who will turn up to Murdoch’s 90th birthday?

The expat billionaire media mogul celebrates his birthday on Thursday.

  • Andrew Hornery
Rupert Murdoch smiles as he speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on November 6, 2006.

ABC set to grab rights to Murdoch documentary

The national broadcaster looks set to clinch a deal securing the Australian broadcasting rights to the widely praised The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty.

  • Stephen Brook and Samantha Hutchinson

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