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Rupert Murdoch, 93, wants eldest son Lachlan to run his empire after his death – but his other children want their say

Rupert Murdoch and his four eldest children are embroiled in a legal battle over the family trust and it is spicier than a Succession episode

They all did—except for James Murdoch, who is now suing his dad for control of the News Corp empire.

The chaos element of the populist right disrupts France’s weary liberal regime, in a novel of sadness and eerie serenity that marks a new direction

In his sometimes enjoyable longest novel yet, the author’s obsession with sex and desire competes for attention with his usual grandstanding and an intricate, Dan Brown-like pulp mystery

‘Rupert’s not too fussed about the money, because it won’t be much use to him where he’s going. Paper’s flammable after all.’

Rupert Murdoch’s attempt to continue controlling his company from beyond the grave would be better labelled Project Hegemony, than Harmony, because it’s designed to cement one sibling’s dominance over the others and shield the business from possible progressive reform.

Conservative media titan Rupert Murdoch is making news again – this time, with a secretive effort to change an irrevocable trust. That trust has important ownership interests in both Fox Corp. and News Corp., so it affects broadcast news as well as The Wall Street Journal and other publications.

He gave them $2bn each, but they want more. Now Rupert Murdoch is taking on his ‘Leftie’ kids in a US court to save his empire’s Right-wing bias. Chris Blackhurst reports on a media storm