Lachlan Murdoch’s road to the top

Lachlan Murdoch’s road to the top

Every morning before catching the school bus,Lachlan and his siblings would read the morning papers,with his father flagging stories of interest,ordering:“Read that.”

  • byDawn Chmielewski andHelen Coster

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‘Good news for conservatives’:How the world reacted to Murdoch’s decision

‘Good news for conservatives’:How the world reacted to Murdoch’s decision

Rupert Murdoch’s announcement that he is handing over the reins to his son has drawn a range of positive and negative responses across the political world.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox and News Corp

Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox and News Corp

In making the announcement,the 92-year-old billionaire stated he was still in good health but “the time is right to take on different roles.”

  • byFarrah Tomazin
Property bro’s grovelling apology to ‘employees,tradies and families’

Property bro’s grovelling apology to ‘employees,tradies and families’

The multimillionaire said the economy needed more pain,and unemployment had to rise. After backlash,he vanished from social media,before apologising for his comments on Thursday

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
‘Maggot-ridden mind mould’:Murdoch lieutenant’s AI warning

‘Maggot-ridden mind mould’:Murdoch lieutenant’s AI warning

One of Rupert Murdoch’s top lieutenants has warned that AI threatens a “tsunami” of job losses in media.

  • byJames Titcomb
‘I still haven’t forgiven him’:Why Wayne Bennett won’t move on after devastating tackle on McKinnon
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‘I still haven’t forgiven him’:Why Wayne Bennett won’t move on after devastating tackle on McKinnon

Alex McKinnon has let go of his animosity for the tackle that left him a quadriplegic,but the mastercoach has not. Bennett explains why in an exclusive extract from his biography by Andrew Webster.

  • byAndrew Webster
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Lachlan Murdoch pays $1.3m to end Crikey defamation stand-off

Lachlan Murdoch pays $1.3m to end Crikey defamation stand-off

The Fox Corp chief executive dropped his defamation case against Private Media just days after Fox News settled its case with Dominion Voting Systems in the US.

  • byCalum Jaspan
After a century of charity balls,it’s still all about who you know

After a century of charity balls,it’s still all about who you know

While the world of big money at Sydney’s glittering balls in 2023 would appear a lot different to 80 years ago,things have remained similar when it comes to raising money.

  • byAndrew Hornery
‘Not settle,not blink’:Crikey boss on the face-off with Lachlan Murdoch

‘Not settle,not blink’:Crikey boss on the face-off with Lachlan Murdoch

Will Hayward,the CEO of Crikey’s parent company,Private Media,says sticking to its guns has proved profitable for the plucky independent media outlet.

  • byCalum Jaspan
‘Absolute disregard for truth’:Fox News hit with another defamation suit

‘Absolute disregard for truth’:Fox News hit with another defamation suit

Nina Jankowicz claims she was repeatedly demeaned and defamed on Fox over several months last year. Her lawsuit highlights the continued legal threats for Rupert Murdoch’s news network.

  • byJim Rutenberg andSteven Lee Myers
Murdoch’s landmines:Some you see,others you don’t
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Murdoch’s landmines:Some you see,others you don’t

The trouble with landmines is that no one knows when they will explode and how damaging they can be,but Fox Corp investors should brace for more pain.

  • byElizabeth Knight