Succession-style Murdoch family case the best-kept secret in Reno

Succession-style Murdoch family case the best-kept secret in Reno

Depending on the legal outcome,the ruling could fundamentally shift the direction of an expansive media network and reshape the US political landscape for years to come.

  • byFarrah Tomazin

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Anna Murdoch told me succession would bring heartbreak. How right she was

Anna Murdoch told me succession would bring heartbreak. How right she was

I interviewed Anna Murdoch after her marriage to Rupert ended. Now,23 years later,her fears about succession tearing the family apart look remarkably prescient.

  • byDavid Leser
The Murdoch family arrives for their day in court

The Murdoch family arrives for their day in court

A court in Nevada has begun reviewing evidence behind closed doors in a case that could determine who will control Rupert Murdoch’s media empire after his death.

  • byScott Sonner
The future of the Murdoch empire comes down to a court in Nevada

The future of the Murdoch empire comes down to a court in Nevada

For one of the few times in his life,Rupert Murdoch won’t be the most powerful person in the room.

  • byJim Rutenberg
Rupert Murdoch’s youngest daughters linked to succession battle

Rupert Murdoch’s youngest daughters linked to succession battle

Rupert Murdoch’s legal battle against three of his children over the family’s media empire will begin in a Nevada courtroom this week.

  • byChristopher Williams andJames Warrington
News Corp shareholder rallies support to weaken Murdoch grip

News Corp shareholder rallies support to weaken Murdoch grip

A major shareholder is bidding to shake the tree and change the status quo at News Corp.

  • byElizabeth Knight
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Murdochs’ real-life Succession stand-off:What you need to know

Murdochs’ real-life Succession stand-off:What you need to know

A two-week blockbuster trial to decide the future control of some of the world’s most famous news brands starts this week.

  • byCalum Jaspan
As succession battle looms,James Murdoch endorses Kamala Harris

As succession battle looms,James Murdoch endorses Kamala Harris

Rupert Murdoch is seeking to alter a family trust to ensure Lachlan remains in control after his death to preserve the media businesses as a conservative force.

  • byEdward Helmore
How to ruin a family with one quick court case

How to ruin a family with one quick court case

As Rupert Murdoch attempts to set his legacy using his family trust,thousands of Australians are following suit. So,who gets to keep what – and why does it matter?

  • byJenna Price
Rupert Murdoch’s attempt to rule from the grave is stranger than fiction

Rupert Murdoch’s attempt to rule from the grave is stranger than fiction

Through the decades,the media billionaire has been no stranger to taking risks – but this latest roll of the succession dice is next level.

  • byElizabeth Knight
The ‘secret battle’ over the future of the Murdoch empire

The ‘secret battle’ over the future of the Murdoch empire

Rupert Murdoch is locked in a legal battle against three of his children over the family’s media empire,according to a sealed court document obtained by The New York Times.

  • byJim Rutenberg andJonathan Mahler