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Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan.

Trump headaches to dog Fox and the Murdochs in 2025

Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch still face massive legal battles stemming from US President-elect Donald Trump’s previous election loss.

  • Colin Kruger

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attended the opening of the queer museum in Sydney in February. The museum was a pet project of Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch.

Albanese is in a fight with News Corp – he might as well start throwing punches

The Labor prime minister has gone out of his way to appease – if not please – News Corp. It hasn’t worked.

  • Paddy Manning
Rupert Murdoch and Anthony Albanese.

News Corp is working with Dutton to bring us down: Albanese

Ministers reported that the prime minister told his cabinet meeting “News Corp and the opposition were now working hand in glove”.

  • Paul Sakkal
Lachlan, Rupert and James Murdoch in 2016.

The Murdoch family Christmas this year: I’d buy tickets to that

The stakes have almost certainly changed in the battle between warring factions of the family over who will control the empire of Fox Corporation and News Corporation.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Rupert Murdoch with children Elisabeth, Lachlan and James.

Rupert Murdoch’s ‘bad faith’ bid to change family trust fails

The move was an attempt to cement eldest son Lachlan’s control of the family empire after the 93-year-old’s death and secure its media assets’ conservative positioning.

  • Calum Jaspan
Rupert Murdoch and Lachlan Murdoch

Money, power and ... Rupert descend on Lachlan Murdoch’s Christmas bash

Australia’s politicians, media figures and power players descended on Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch’s Bellevue Hill mansion for their highly exclusive and renowned Christmas bash.

  • Calum Jaspan
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Rupert Murdoch at war with his family.

The odds are stacked: Shareholders stare down Murdoch and lose (yet again)

Dual-class shareholding structures are the antithesis of shareholder democracy – more of a corporate version of a gerrymander. But to get rid of them, you need a shareholder vote.

  • Elizabeth Knight
The Murdoch family, helmed by patriarch Rupert, has 41 per cent of News Corp voting shares, which cement its control over the media empire.

Murdoch family survives push to loosen its grip on News Corp

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp said a hedge fund’s proposal to eliminate the dual-class share structure that cements his family’s control over the media group was “convincingly” defeated.

  • Colin Kruger
With Lachlan and Rupert Murdoch trying to get their affairs in order, finding a buyer for one of the empire’s most iconic assets will be high on their to-do list.

The Murdochs want to get rid of Foxtel. There’s just one problem

Almost 30 years after it set up the pay TV business, News Corp wants to cut the cord. However, finding a willing buyer for Foxtel could be a challenge.

  • Calum Jaspan
While New York may be the administrative home of News Corporation, its spiritual home remains Australia.

New age News Corp takes shape in Lachlan Murdoch’s mould

With a secret family civil war ongoing, Lachlan Murdoch is already putting his stamp on his father’s media empire that’s coming to terms with digital disruption.

  • Calum Jaspan

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