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Rupert Murdoch’s secret succession drama is a warning to rein in the super-rich

Media mogul’s bid to extend rightwing influence beyond the grave must be resisted to the last

The Guardian - UK

Are the lives of Rupert Murdoch and Succession’s Logan Roy inching closer?

A secret legal battle between the media mogul and his children is evoking parallels with his TV counterpart

The Guardian - UK

Nine journalists do their block over Scott Cam’s Paris Olympics appearance amid strike

Age reporter questions expense of flying TV personality to Europe while up to 90 staff are cut from newsrooms. Plus: Murdoch’s real-life succession drama

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Rupert could have made something worth keeping. He leaves what no-one wants to save

Liberals overestimate his power because they cannot understand the failures of their liberalism and the West. Still, they may be right.

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Rupert Murdoch’s own children don’t trust him. Why should anyone else?

Why are senior Labor figures paying court to the Murdochs when Rupert’s own children clearly don’t trust or believe him?

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Meet Rupert Murdoch’s nepo babies fighting for control of dad’s multibillion-dollar media empire

The patriarch of Fox and News Corp. appears to have chosen a favorite.

Fortune

Albo under cabinet pressure

Labor frontbenchers are urging the prime minister to use recent retirements as an excuse for a larger cabinet shake-up, and the Matildas lose their first game at the Olympics.

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Rupert Murdoch locked in secret legal battle with children over future of media empire

Murdoch bidding to secure right-leaning future of media empire

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch going to court to push 3 of his kids out of News Corp, Fox empires

Court documents show Murdoch wants to give more voting rights to his conservative son, and CEO of Fox, Lachlan.

Fortune

Afternoon Update: Australia’s sanctions on Israeli settlers; farmers take on daylight saving; and what a Trump presidency means for Australia

Sanctions imposed in response to ‘beatings, sexual assault and torture of Palestinians’, foreign minister Wong alleges

The Guardian - AU

Rupert’s legal argument finally drops the facade that News was ever a news business at all

‘In the end, Rupert Murdoch is just another king, on a lonely throne, ruling an empire of cards, scheming, ever scheming, to keep doing so even from the grave.’

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Are Fox and News Corp the only viable business models?

The legal case currently enveloping the Murdochs is about much more than a family spat.

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Rupert Murdoch’s ‘Project Harmony’ shows just how vulnerable Lachlan is

This action by Rupert underlines that no matter Lachlan’s achievements as CEO and successor, his position remains vulnerable.

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Who are the other Murdoch siblings?

Who are James, Elisabeth and Prudence Murdoch, and why is Rupert trying to stop them influence News Corp’s future?

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Let’s take a look at some of the assets up for grabs in Rupert Murdoch’s ‘Project Harmony’

Fox Corp is the key asset because of Fox News. But what else are the Murdoch kids fighting over?

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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.

The Guardian - US

Rupert Murdoch in secret legal battle with children over media empire – report

Billionaire media tycoon, 93, attempting to secure Lachlan Murdoch’s control rather than assets going to all children

The Guardian - AU

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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The Independent UK

All forgiven? Tucker Carlson spotted cozying up to Fox News at RNC

Carlson was fired from Fox News last year amid a series of scandals

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The comet tail of self-regard trailing the 60th anniversary of The Australian

Brace your self for a cavalcade of self-congratulation — The Australian has turned 60!

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Rupert Murdoch Attends Republican National Convention In Milwaukee

Rupert Murdoch's attendance at the Republican National Convention and his interactions with Trump and VP candidate choices showcase the intricate dynamics ...

The Guardian - UK

Police start new search for remains of murdered Muriel McKay

Victim died in kidnap-for-ransom in Hertfordshire 54 years ago after being mistaken for then-wife of Rupert Murdoch

Evening Standard

Muriel McKay: Police digging at farm in new search for remains of kidnapped woman

Muriel McKay was kidnapped after she was mistaken to be the wide of media mogul Rupert Murdoch

The Independent UK

Everything we know as Prince Harry to appear in ITV phone hacking scandal documentary ‘Tabloids on Trial’

Hugh Grant, Liz Hurley, Elton John, Paul Gascoigne and Steve Coogan will also feature in the ITV documentary

The Guardian - UK

Battle resumes to take control of Telegraph – and the Tory soul

After year in ownerless limbo, Conservative party’s bible goes up for sale in second auction next week

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