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Secrets, sexism and hypocrisy: Bonfire of the Murdochs reveals the family’s real succession drama

Does the world need another biography of Rupert Murdoch? It depends what it has to say and who has written it.

The Conversation

Rupert Murdoch, 93, marries for fifth time in private California ceremony to Russian bride Elena Zhukova

Media mogul weds Elena Zhukova, mother of Russian socialite and Roman Abramovich’s ex Dasha Zhukova

Evening Standard

The Fall: The End of the Murdoch Empire by Michael Wolff review – Succession without a sense of humour

No one emerges with much credit in Wolff’s second study of Rupert Murdoch and his family – a gossipy story of power and greed peppered with endless layers of psychological insight

The Guardian - UK

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Rupert Murdoch has a thing for women aged 66. But what could be in it for them?

The media mogul’s new girlfriend, just like recent exes, falls within his favourite demographic

The Guardian - UK

Rupert Murdoch dating again, four months after breaking off engagement

The media mogul met Elena Zhukova at a family party and the couple have been cruising together in the Mediterranean for several weeks

The Guardian - AU

Who is Elena Zhukova? Rupert Murdoch’s rumoured scientist girlfriend

Murdoch ‘might be in love again’ following his split from Ann Lesley Smith

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch ‘dating former scientist months after calling off two-week engagement’ – report

Media magnate is in ‘early romance’ with the mother of Russian-American socialite Dasha Zhukova, report claims

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All the biggest revelations from Rupert Murdoch’s latest ‘Succession’-esque drama

Ever find yourself watching Succesion, wondering what the Roys’ real life inspirations are up to? Well, we now know some extra juicy details about the Murdoch head, his children, and how he emailed Jerry Hall to say he was divorcing her...

Evening Standard

Succession anxiety: bombshell claims about Rupert Murdoch and family

Vanity Fair article has caused stir with its bleak depiction of life inside super-rich media dynasty

The Guardian - UK

Jerry Hall ‘made to show receipts’ as she packed belongings in Rupert Murdoch divorce

New investigation into the Murdoch family includes claims about the media mogul’s abrupt decision to end their six-year-long marriage

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch, 92, told Jerry Hall he was divorcing her ‘in an email’: ‘I have much to do’

Jerry Hall was the media mogul’s fourth wife, who he left months before meeting Ann Lesley Smith

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch had ‘security guards watch’ as Jerry Hall packed belongings after divorce, report claims

Murdoch’s marriage to Jerry Hall lasted six years, making it the shortest of the media mogul’s four marriages

The Independent UK

‘I have much to do’: Rupert Murdoch, 92, told Jerry Hall he was divorcing her ‘in an email’

Jerry Hall was the media mogul’s fourth wife, who he left months before meeting now-fiancee Ann Lesley Smith

The Independent UK

Murdoch’s change of heart: Was marriage called off over a religious or succession issue?

The engagement of the billionaire media titan and Ann Lesley Smith was reported to be off after just two weeks

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The Independent UK

Joe Lycett ruthlessly mocks Rupert Murdoch over ‘two-week fiancée’: ‘What? What’s he gonna do?’

Media mogul abruptly broke off engagement with Ann Lesley Smith this week, reports said

Evening Standard

How many times has Rupert Murdoch been married? Mogul calls off engagement

Rupert Murdoch calls off engagement to Ann Lesley Smith with wedding only months away

Wales Online

Rupert Murdoch engagement to Ann Lesley Smith ‘called off’

The media mogul, 92, announced his engagement just over two weeks ago, but it has reportedly been called off

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch engagement to Ann Lesley Smith ‘called off’ – reports

The media mogul was expected to marry for the fifth time in the summer.

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The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: the Trump prosecutors have audio - and what else we learned in court

In today’s newsletter: Donald Trump was arraigned in a Manhattan court yesterday, as he pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch and Ann Lesley Smith ‘call off engagement after two weeks’

Marriage would have been media mogul’s fifth

The New Daily

Murdoch calls off engagement to Ann Lesley Smith

Rupert Murdoch and Ann Lesley Smith have ended their short engagement after the media mogul was reportedly troubled by her "outspoken evangelical views".

Los Angeles Times

Rupert Murdoch said Ann Lesley Smith would be his 'last.' Now the engagement is off

Rupert Murdoch is back on the market.

Daily Record

Rupert Murdoch, 92, 'calls off engagement' two weeks after announcing the news

The wedding, which was due to take place this summer, would have been Murdoch's fifth.

The Guardian - US

Rupert Murdoch reportedly calls off engagement after two weeks

Billionaire media mogul, 92, abruptly ends engagement to radio host Ann Lesley Smith, 66, after announcing plan for fifth marriage

Evening Standard

Rupert Murdoch abruptly calls off engagement to 66-year-old, report claims

A source close to Murdoch is said to have claimed he had become increasingly uncomfortable with Ann Lesley Smith’s outspoken evangelical views

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