The Latest Breaking News from News Corp

Kevin Rudd accuses News Corp of ‘dog-whistling’ over reporting of Daniel Andrews

Former prime minister and media academics criticise reports, but Jeff Kennett says questions are ‘fair play’

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2022

NRL braced for standoff with clubs and players amid reports of breakaway league

The NRL is bracing itself for potentially fractious negotiations on multiple fronts as the league faces up to reports of a breakaway competition

The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2022

Kevin Rudd complaint questions why News Corp did not need to register under foreign influence scheme

Exclusive: Attorney General’s Department dismissed criticisms, prompting a Rudd staffer to claim it was operating a ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy

The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2022

Courier-Mail columnist Peter Gleeson weathers scandal as more plagiarism revealed

Journalist apologises for ‘unintentional’ lifting of material from political analysis written by Josh Bavas and is revealed to have copied Queensland parliament factsheet. Plus: Quillette charges US$150 for New Orleans social

The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2022

Why Lachlan Murdoch may not have the News Corp succession sewn up

In The Successor, Paddy Manning tells the intriguing story of a man who at once is one of the world's most prominent media barons, but who also actively shuns the spotlight.

ABC News · Nov 2, 2022

Bystander stops Just Stop Oil activist from vandalising the MI5 building

A Just Stop Oil protester was left covered in orange paint after a furious passer-by intervened to stop them vandalising an MI5 building. Environment activists used fire extinguishers to spray paint at the Secret Intelligence Service’s headquarters in London on Monday, as well as at the Home Office, the Bank…

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

‘Lachlan gets fired the day Rupert dies’: Murdoch biography stokes succession rumors

New book by Australian reporter Paddy Manning hints at Succession-style feud with ramifications for US rightwing politics

The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2022

Arrests made after Just Stop Oil activists spray orange paint on buildings

The Home Office, the MI5 building, the Bank of England and the headquarters of News Corp were targeted.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Watch: Just Stop Oil protesters paint the town orange

Just Stop Oil supporters have sprayed orange paint on four buildings in Central London. They are demanding that the government halts all new oil and gas licences and consents. At 8:30am today, 6 Just Stop Oil supporters sprayed orange paint from fire extinguishers on the Home Office, the MI5 building,…

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

Michael Pascoe: What’s with the Murdoch empire re-merger?

Nothing like Murdoch family business machinations to fuel speculation about motives and outcomes as the Murdochs want to re-merge its empire.

The New Daily · Oct 24, 2022