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Rupert is still the most incorrigible manipulator of power in moguldom’s long history

Rupert Murdoch remains the mogul’s mogul, a brutal practitioner of the darkest arts of making money at all costs. Those dark arts now include a legal battle against three of his own children, in public.

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Man dies after trying to drive truck on to NSW ferry; global sea ice levels hit record low – as it happened

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Big names chopped as News Corp redundancies hit newspapers and national reporting team

Murdoch’s Australian arm has quietly slashed tens of millions of dollars in costs to counter a slow advertising market and loss of revenue from Meta deal

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Nine CEO urges staff to ‘get into the Olympic spirit’ – but doesn’t mention he will keep the flame burning in Paris

Mike Sneesby will run in the torch relay on top of hosting advertisers. Plus: Joe Hockey turns Trump expert for Sky News

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As US media billionaires lean towards Trump, they’re facing some insider pushback

American media moguls are falling in line behind the Republican nominee. Do they really believe he’ll be better for business, or do they just fear speaking out against him?

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The secret sources the media use to spice up the political narrative of their choice

Media organisations like News Corp have mastered the art of the anonymous insider quote. But who does that sort of journalism really serve?

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French left snatch victory

Marine Le Pen is on track to lose the second round of French parliamentary elections, and the Coalition leads Labor in NSW.

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Murdoch’s Sun backed a winning horse in Labour. Will it pay off?

As a former Sun editor argued, supporting the government of the day carries financial incentives for News Corp.

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Clive’s seeing double, News Corp tightens the purse strings, and a double-barrelled frenzy

The Greens are out of touch with the average Australian — at least if their surnames are anything to go by.

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‘We don’t know what’s going on any more’: how Australia lost its rural newspapers

The Country Press Association says up to 50 regional newspapers could close when Facebook funding agreements begin to lapse later this year

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The Daily Telegraph plummets in latest news website rankings

News Corp’s signature Sydney tabloid has tumbled down the monthly news website rankings amid research that shows readers don’t trust it.

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‘Not a great fan’: Phillip Adams signs off with parting shot at ABC chairman Kim Williams

Adams criticises Williams but wishes him well ‘in trying to save the joint’. Plus: turmoil at Seven as staff axed

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Bruce Lehrmann ordered to pay $2m in costs after failed defamation suit

Having ‘made the mistake of going back for his hat’, it now turns out Bruce Lehrmann’s hat was very expensive indeed.

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Crikey’s 2024 Australian news job cuts tracker

2024 is shaping up to be a grim year for the Australian news industry. Here are the job cuts that we know about so far.

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Piss-based hijinks at News Corp, Tucker Carlson’s victory lap, and how to bake a pie chart

When a tipster told us what used to go on at Holt St at the turn of the century, we thought they must have been taking the piss.

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Click-hungry and obsessed with crime, journalists fuel anxiety and despair

In the past few weeks in particular, News Corp tabloids have been cashing in on fear-mongering front pages.

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News Corp, short-term AI deals ensure your planned obsolescence

AI companies only need journalists until their own AI products become ‘good enough’ content makers themselves.

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Australia’s media companies seriously complained of blackmail? Give us a break.

That Seven, Nine and News Corp are claiming they’re being blackmailed by Meta is ridiculous, hilarious and deeply hypocritical.

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News Corp boss grilled over Hitler-Bandt headline as Seven admits failure over Lehrmann’s rent

The Australian was just surfacing ‘differing opinions’ when it made comparison between Greens leader and Hitler, Michael Miller says. Plus: fourth-generation Murdoch logs on

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‘Should have owned it’: Seven chief admits paying Lehrmann’s rent eroded trust

Seven boss Jeff Howard has appeared alongside other media executives at a parliamentary inquiry this morning.

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Shadow energy minister says system in ‘dire trouble’ – as it happened

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There’s one real Coalition energy policy now: sabotaging renewables

Dutton’s nuclear power plan is a massive distraction, designed to cover for the one solid Coalition energy policy that currently exists.

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Journalists who fail to interrogate Dutton’s nuclear dream should resign

There is no credible nuclear plan, and journalists reporting the announcement seriously are misleading the public.

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Washington Post publisher alleged to have advised Boris Johnson to ‘clean up’ phone during Partygate Covid scandal

Sources’ claim suggests advice by Will Lewis, an informal adviser to then prime minister, contradicted instructions to staff

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Nationals oppose all ‘large-scale renewables’

David Littleproud has added his voice to the Coalition’s fight against renewables, and French football star Kylian Mbappé urges the youth of his country not to vote for the far right.

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