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Headaches at Fox as Lachlan Murdoch takes reins from father Rupert

Tycoon’s eldest son promises ‘no change’ in Fox News strategy but suite of legal claims threaten to derail family empire

The Guardian - US

John Whitney obituary

Pioneer of commerical radio and deviser of popular television dramas including Upstairs, Downstairs and Danger UXB

The Guardian - UK

Morning Mail: Labor’s secret detainee strategy, hostage release hopes in Gaza, Socceroos edge Palestine

Ministers considered freeing rapist in order to neutralise high court case; electricity providers rake in $2bn in one year

The Guardian - AU

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OPINION - The Barclays are back with a bang and the Telegraph sale has been turned completely on its head

A motorbike weaves through the London traffic. It’s heading across town, from Belgravia to the City. Riding pillion is Aidan Barclay. The bike races up to the doors of the Lloyds Bank headquarters. Barclay dismounts, rushes in and thrusts a piece of paper into the startled receptionist’s hand. It’s a…

Evening Standard

The jet set: 200 celebrities’ aircraft have flown for combined total of 11 years since 2022

Jets belonging to entertainers, CEOs, oligarchs and billionaires produce equivalent to emissions of almost 40,000 Britons

The Guardian - UK

Volodymyr Zelensky says he's survived 'five or six' assassination attempts by Putin's forces

Ukraine's president also accused the Kremlin of helping Hamas launch attacks in Israel in October and warned the Ukraine-Russia conflict could spiral into a third world war

Evening Standard

Zelensky thanks world’s media for fostering support for Ukraine

He met Fox Corporation chief executive Lachlan Murdoch, Fox News correspondent Benjamin Hall and The Sun journalist Jerome Starkey in Kyiv.

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Can Lachlan Murdoch rein in scandal-hit Fox as 2024 election looms?

With cable news in a death spiral, Fox Corp facing potentially crippling lawsuits, and dad Rupert Murdoch stepping back, Lachlan will have a full inbox of challenges in his new role as head of the family empire, Bevan Hurley reports

The Independent UK

Network of Lies review: Brian Stelter on Fox News, Trump and Dominion

The former CNN host focuses on how the Murdochs paid for spreading conspiracies – and how they continue to flourish

The Guardian - US

‘Unfinished business’: the cosy world of Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton

The new foreign secretary, snug in his coterie of ‘louche, power-hungry and amoral’ friends, is keen to be remembered for something other than Brexit

The Guardian - UK

David Cameron to become Lord of Chipping Norton with new peerage

Chipping Norton - known as Chippy by locals - was the centre of British and political media power in the 2010s

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan on Meghan, trans people in sport and cancel culture

In a hilariously candid interview with Standard editor Dylan Jones, Piers Morgan lets rip

Evening Standard

Lachlan Murdoch faces barrage of legal claims as he takes over at Fox News from Rupert Murdoch

The 51-year-old, the eldest son of newly-retired Murdoch, faces a raft of problems at he takes over as boss of media conglomerate

The Independent UK

Killer offers to return to UK to show woman where he buried her mother in 1969

Muriel McKay was kidnapped and held ransom for £1 million by a pair who had mistaken her for Anna Murdoch, then-wife of media mogul Rupert Murdoch.

The Independent UK

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Salon

6 Fox News "Network of Lies" bombshells

Brian Stelter's latest book takes us deeper into the bowels of Fox News, unearthing some glorious kernels

The Conversation

As Lachlan Murdoch takes over from his father he may need to reset News Corp's relations with Donald Trump

As Rupert Murdoch hands over the reins of News Corp and Fox to his son Lachlan, there is an opportunity to rebuild the relationship between the family’s media empire and former US president Donald Trump. This would make business sense for Fox as Trump is a ratings winner. But it…

Fortune

Brian Stelter on his new book about Fox News, its $787 million settlement, and when ‘it begins to dawn on Rupert’ how bad things were getting for him

Rupert Murdoch’s deposition shredded Fox’s legal defense, forcing the company to accept a settlement.

Salon

Stelter talks Fox News: "It was damning"

The media analyst told Salon about reading the Dominion docs, Rupert Murdoch and why Maria Bartiromo is baffling

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The Guardian - AU

Rupert Murdoch eases into retirement as Lachlan takes up baton of ‘philosophical integrity’

News Corp’s new chair praises coverage of Indigenous voice referendum and rallies troops against Labor’s proposed misinformation laws. Plus: ABC boss addresses Gaza coverage

AAP

News Corp posts strong revenue to see off chair Murdoch

News Corporation is eyeing new tech horizons as it adjusts to life after Rupert, farewelling its talismanic chairman with better-than-expected earnings figures.

Evening Standard

How Will Lewis went from a comp in Cricklewood to Washington Post CEO

Lewis had been hoping to take over his old paper the Telegraph before the call came from DC, but abandoned his bid

The Conversation

Rupert Murdoch's empire was built on a shrewd understanding of how media and power work

When businesspeople retire at an advanced age, it seldom makes headlines.

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson fired after he got ‘too big for his boots,’ new book claims

The right-wing conspiracy theorist was dismissed in April despite his status as the most-watched cable TV personality

The Guardian - US

Tucker Carlson fired by Fox News for getting ‘too big for his boots’, book says

Network of Lies by Brian Stelter, excerpted in Vanity Fair, says firing was inevitable after he alienated large parts of network

The Guardian - UK

‘I was young and naive – now I’m wizened and cynical’: James O’Brien on the politicians who always let you down

If Britain is broken, the talk radio host knows who to blame, from Nigel Farage to Jeremy Corbyn to Boris Johnson. True, he once voted for some of them, but he’s not going to let them off the hook

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