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The Latest Breaking News from Lachlan Murdoch

Truth is actually truth — and there is every chance Murdochs’ Fox may soon discover its costly consequences

Fox News pushed a baseless lie that voting machine company Dominion was specifically set up to fix elections. It’s a course of action that could cost more than a billion dollars.

Crikey

American media calls out Murdoch influence on January 6 riots — in stark terms

The idea that the Murdochs are linked to the January 6 insurrection is unexceptionable in the United States: some of its highest-profile commentators have called it out.

Crikey

A huge bet, for sure, but we believe a free press is worth fighting for

CEO Will Hayward explains why Crikey isn’t backing down in the face of legal threats from Lachlan Murdoch.

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Crikey: small independent news website challenges Lachlan Murdoch to sue it for defamation

Crikey.com.au issues challenge in newspaper ads, including in the New York Times, after Murdoch issues legal threat over article

The Guardian - AU

Sue us: Crikey tells Lachlan Murdoch to make good on legal threats in New York Times letter

Independent media outlet Crikey has invited News Corp exec Lachlan Murdoch to sue them, arguing defamation is being used to "silence the media".

The New Daily

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch threatened Aussie news site 'Crikey.' It's fighting back

Murdoch threatened to sue the Australian news site Crikey over a column connecting him to rhetoric on Fox News ahead of the Jan. 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol. Crikey's response? Bring it on.

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Why I’d write an even stronger story today about Murdoch, Fox and Trump

It’s a simple fact that the Murdoch family, via Fox News, helped create the conditions for the January 6 insurrection in the United States. And it’s important to say it.

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The Lachlan Murdoch letters in full: Crikey stands by its journalism

In the final letter exchange, Lachlan Murdoch’s lawyer disagrees with the claims of our prior letter. Crikey refuses to apologise for its reporting.

Crikey

The Lachlan Murdoch letters in full: Crikey forcefully rejects Churchill’s claims and threats — again

Murdoch’s lawyer indicates his client’s willingness to pursue the matter in court. Crikey attempts to make amends, yet rejects the letter’s claims about the original article we published.

Crikey

The Lachlan Murdoch letters in full: Fox CEO demands Crikey apologise

In letter one, Lachlan Murdoch’s lawyer issues Crikey a concerns notice over an allegedly defamatory article. He requests immediate deletion and publication of an apology that will remain visible for 14 days.

Crikey

The power of one: how Lachlan Murdoch turned nuclear over a legitimate piece of journalism

Lachlan Murdoch has sent Crikey a series of letters threatening to sue over the publication of an article referencing the role of Fox News in the Capitol Hill riots. Below is a summary of what they said.

Crikey

Standing up for the free press: here’s what abuse of media power looks like in Australia

Today Crikey is publishing a series of lengthy legal demands by Lachlan Murdoch’s lawyers. Here’s why.

Crikey

An open letter to Lachlan Murdoch, co-chairman of News Corporation and executive chairman of Fox Corporation

Lachlan Murdoch has claimed he intends to take court action to resolve a defamation allegation against Crikey. We await your writ.

Crikey

Murdoch told Kushner on election night that Arizona result was ‘not even close’

Donald Trump’s son-in-law and adviser’s new book recounts turmoil caused by Fox News’s decision to call state for Biden in 2020

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Crikey

Packer pockets $3.3 billion — next stop Camp Murdoch?

Debt-free and cashed-up, James Packer has made it clear he’s ready for his third act. Will it involve the media and his old mate Lachlan Murdoch?

The Guardian - US

Fox and friends confront billion-dollar US lawsuits over election fraud claims

Rightwing networks Fox News, OAN and Newsmax could be found liable in cases brought by voting machine company Dominion

Daily Mirror

Mystery over £14billion tycoon Rupert Murdoch's love split with fourth wife Jerry Hall

It was reported earlier this week that media tycoon Rupert Murdoch and his wife Jerry Hall are set to get divorced, with it having prompted speculation over a possible pre-nup

The New Daily

Rupert Murdoch’s reported divorce ‘could reverberate throughout his business empire’

Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall are reportedly getting divorced, but it's 'unlikely to change’ the ownership structure of his empire, according to the NYT.

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Crikey

FOX, Murdochs lose another round in $1.6B court case over channel’s Trump-inspired ‘rigged’ election reports

A US judge has given Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch more bad news in the suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems: sorry, guys, the case goes on.

The Independent UK

Away from Jan 6 hearings, right wing news channels face a reckoning of their own over false election claims

Proponents of the lie that the 2020 election was stolen are currently facing a very public reckoning. Millions of Americans are tuning in to watch the January 6 House committee outline evidence of a concerted effort by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the election.

The Guardian - US

Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall set to divorce – report

Billionaire media baron, 91, to split from model and actor wife, 65, he married in London in 2016, New York Times reports

The Guardian - AU

Russia, why aren’t you listening? Australian journalists wake up to sanctions but ABC’s Matt Bevan left out

Crikey

Another legal threat to reputation: trial by lawyer’s media statement

Plaintiff lawyers have long persuaded compliant reporters to promote class actions that may end up amounting to nothing. A recent news story takes that to a new level.

Axios

Fox moving into lifestyle content

The company wants to build on the success of its Fox Nation subscription service.

Crikey

As Fox News legitimises race-hate theories, US lawmaker pleads for Murdochs to act

The recent mass shooting in Buffalo is an example of how the Fox News ‘war on woke’ empowers the far right in increasingly dangerous ways.

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