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‘We are proud of our stand’: a statement on Lachlan Murdoch withdrawing his case against Crikey

A statement from Private Media CEO Will Hayward and chairman Eric Beecher.

Crikey

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch drops January 6 defamation case in Australia

Sydney (AFP) - Fox Corporation chief executive Lachlan Murdoch on Friday dropped a high-profile defamation case against an Australian website that accused his family's conservative media empire of fuelling the 2021 US Capitol riots.

AFP

Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation lawsuit against Australian news website

Fox Corp CEO Lachlan Murdoch dropped a defamation lawsuit against an Australian news site over an opinion piece he said accused him of complicity in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, saying the defendant was trying to generate publicity.

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Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation case against Crikey

Murdoch’s lawyer John Churchill issued a statement this morning saying he had filed a notice of discontinuance.

Crikey

Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation suit against Aussie website Crikey

It comes days after Fox News settled a defamation suit with Dominion Voting Systems for a record $787 million.

Axios

Lachlan Murdoch abandons legal action against Crikey

Fox Corporation boss Lachlan Murdoch has dropped his defamation case against news outlet Crikey and some of its editors and executives.

The New Daily

'We won': Murdoch drops defamation suit against Crikey

Media mogul Lachlan Murdoch has dropped his defamation lawsuit against the publishers of Crikey, who have claimed his withdrawal as a victory for free speech.

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Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation case against Crikey publisher

Fox Corporation chief Lachlan Murdoch said an article published by Crikey in 2022, which focused on the January 6 Capitol riots, portrayed him as conspiring with Donald Trump.

ABC News

Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation proceedings against independent Australian publisher Crikey

Move comes days after Fox reached a $US787.5m settlement with the voting equipment company Dominion in a separate defamation lawsuit

The Guardian - AU

Fox on the run after Dominion’s $1.2 billion defamation settlement

In a landmark settlement, Fox Corp and Fox News have agreed to pay Dominion $US787.5 million over defamation allegations.

The New Daily

Yes camp announces more online yarning circles to learn about the Voice

The Uluru Dialogue is using the First Nations’ concept of a yarning circle to teach Australians the ins and outs of a Voice to Parliament.

Crikey

Mundine bows out and Deves steps up in bid for Molan’s Senate spot

The Indigenous former Labor president’s decision narrows the field of Liberals hoping for a chance at the late senator’s NSW seat.

Crikey

‘You could hear booing’: climate protesters colourfully disrupt World Snooker Championship

Climate protesters threw orange powder paint all over the green baize at the championships, declaring ‘new oil and gas will snooker us’.

Crikey

Assange campaign escalates pressure after Wong pressed on jailed reporter in Russia

The Assange campaign has called on the government to leverage AUKUS talks next months to negotiate the WikiLeaks cofounder’s release.

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The YIMBY movement is shaking up Australian politics amid the housing affordability crisis

The call, both in Australia and overseas, for well-located, affordable urban housing is growing louder, but the NIMBY resistance movement still carries a degree of clout.

The Guardian - AU

The voice, try and understand it: kid gloves for reporter who asks Dutton ‘is it a man or a woman?’

Opposition leader gently explains referendum proposal to 4BC’s Peter Fegan. Plus, Crikey’s bumpy ride rolls on

Crikey

Pentagon leak mentions Australian information, as US scrambles to assess damage

As the alleged leaker is arrested, Australian officials worry what sensitive information may have been compromised.

Crikey

Lachlan Murdoch ‘morally and ethically’ culpable for January 6 Capitol riot, Crikey argues

In its updated defence against the media mogul, Private Media alleges that Lachlan Murdoch was directly involved in election fraud programming at Fox News.

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Crikey releases 'Trump explosion' defamation defence

Crikey has highlighted texts sent between Lachlan Murdoch, his father and Fox executives about "crazy" claims made by Donald Trump in its defamation defence.

The Guardian - AU

Lachlan Murdoch knew Fox News claim of stolen US election was false, Crikey will argue in defamation trial

Publisher’s defence in case brought by News Corp co-chairman relies in part upon Dominion’s US suit against media giant

Crikey

‘Labor’s treachery’: Greens forefather slams Bowen’s failure

The Greens co-founder didn’t hold back in a far-reaching interview with Crikey, weighing in on the danger of AUKUS, his admiration for Extinction Rebellion activists, and Lidia Thorpe’s Mardi Gras protest.

Crikey

An 8mm needle in a 3000km haystack: emails reveal how WA’s radioactive capsule was found

Six vehicles, five days, and a 3000km search area — the roadside surveillance plan to locate the missing capsule.

Crikey

Here’s how lawyers can save us from the climate crisis

Australia is second only to the US for its surging number of climate litigation. It does work, but perhaps not in the way you might think.

Crikey

‘False flag event’: is the government setting up conditions for an illegal war?

The inquiry into war powers reform has tucked a very odd recommendation into its report, and it’s raising eyebrows.

Crikey

Crikey given more time to update defence against Lachlan Murdoch as judge loses patience

Crikey owner Private Media has a week to update its defence, which could now include personal correspondence between Murdoch family members.

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