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The NSW government has sacked Transport for NSW boss Rob Sharp after it confirmed a review of the Sydney Metro network, and WA is being battered by record-smashing 285km/h winds courtesy of Cyclone Isla.

Crikey

Experts: Fox may have doomed their case

Judge Eric Davis ordered an investigation into whether Fox improperly withheld evidence in discovery process

Salon

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

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Lachlan Murdoch ‘morally and ethically’ culpable for January 6 Capitol riot, Crikey argues

In its updated defence against the media mogul, Private Media alleges that Lachlan Murdoch was directly involved in election fraud programming at Fox News.

Crikey

A billion here, a billion there: the News/Fox stumbles cost big bucks by any measure

The cost of the phone hacking scandal — er, sorry, the ‘voicemail interception allegations’ scandal — has crossed the £1 billion mark.

Crikey

Legal troubles ramp up for Fox as Rupert Murdoch is sued by investor over ‘stolen election claims’

The derivative lawsuit comes as Fox prepares to go to trial with Dominion Voting Systems

The Independent UK

Judge: No separate defamation trials for Fox News, Fox Corp.

The judge presiding over a voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit against Fox denied the company’s request Wednesday to hold separate trials — one for Fox News and another for the network’s parent company

The Independent UK

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Rupert Murdoch’s blunt divorce message to Jerry Hall and Succession-clause in settlement - report

The former supermodel was reportedly told via email that Mr Murdoch wanted a divorce

Evening Standard

Rupert Murdoch’s son Lachlan ‘accused brother James of leaking lines to Succession writers’

A source close to Lachlan denied sensational claim in new report

The Independent UK

Crikey releases 'Trump explosion' defamation defence

Crikey has highlighted texts sent between Lachlan Murdoch, his father and Fox executives about "crazy" claims made by Donald Trump in its defamation defence.

AAP

Lachlan Murdoch knew Fox News claim of stolen US election was false, Crikey will argue in defamation trial

Publisher’s defence in case brought by News Corp co-chairman relies in part upon Dominion’s US suit against media giant

The Guardian - AU

Dominion can discuss general threats in Fox defamation trial

The judge presiding over a voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit against Fox News for airing bogus allegations of fraud in the 2020 presidential election has indicated he will allow jurors to hear some testimony about threats directed at the company, but only to a point

The Independent UK

Anyone can claim to be a journalist or a news organization, and publish lies with almost total impunity

Headlines in early March 2023 implied Fox News mogul Rupert Murdoch had made a damning confession. He had affirmed that some of his most important journalists were reporting that the 2020 presidential election was a fraud – even though they knew they were propagating a lie.

The Conversation

Judge: Murdoch can be forced to testify

First Amendment scholar "has never seen a case with so much evidence providing a look behind the scenes"

Salon

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Tribune News Service

Murdoch can’t avoid testifying at Dominion trial, judge says

Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan can’t avoid testifying at trial if they’re subpoenaed by Dominion Voting Systems Inc. in the company’s $1.6 billion defamation suit over Fox News’s airing of false claims that it rigged the 2020 presidential election, a judge said.

The New Daily

Murdochs can be made to testify in Fox defamation trial

A US judge says voting technology company Dominion can call Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch to testify in its $2.4 billion defamation trial against Fox Corp.

Crikey

Voices raised against Dutton

Tasmania’s Liberal Premier Jeremy Rockliff says he will ‘vigorously’ campaign for the Yes vote for a Voice to Parliament despite Peter Dutton’s No decision, and former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has added the ABC to his list of defamation suits.

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch and Fox leadership must testify in Dominion trial if subpoenaed, judge rules

A high-profile defamation trial against the network is scheduled to begin in Delaware later this month

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The Guardian - US

Judge willing to force Rupert Murdoch to testify in $1.6bn Fox News case

US judge says he ‘would not quash’ subpoena from Dominion Voting Systems requesting testimony from mogul and son Lachlan

Crikey

Crikey given more time to update defence against Lachlan Murdoch as judge loses patience

Crikey owner Private Media has a week to update its defence, which could now include personal correspondence between Murdoch family members.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: TikTok banned on government devices; Jarryd Hayne found guilty of sexual assault; and a huge beer spill in Montana

Australia joins a growing list of nations cracking down on the Chinese-owned app

The New Daily

‘Ego and hubris’ in Murdoch versus Crikey defamation fight

Lachlan Murdoch was culpable for damage done by Fox News peddling the lie that the 2020 US election was stolen, the publisher of Crikey has claimed.

AAP

Murdoch 'culpable for Fox News false election lie'

Lachlan Murdoch was culpable for damage done by Fox News peddling the lie that the 2020 US election was stolen, the publisher of Crikey has claimed.

ABC News

Frustrated judge criticises Lachlan Murdoch, Crikey in court as defamation battle drags out

A defamation battle being waged between media heir Lachlan Murdoch and the publisher of online news site Crikey appears to be driven by "ego and hubris", a judge has declared.

The Guardian - US

Rupert Murdoch took direct role in Fox News 2020 election call, filings reveal

Messages newly released in Dominion Voting Systems defamation case show media mogul discussed when to call Trump’s defeat

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