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Murdoch firm ‘paid secret phone-hacking settlement to Prince William’

Details of alleged deal in 2020 given in legal documents submitted by Prince Harry amid legal fight with Sun publisher

The Guardian - UK

‘Texts exposé, hostile work environment charges’: What led to Carlson’s ‘execution’ by Fox News?

Tucker Carlson, one of the most influential conservative voices in the American media, was ousted from Fox News on Friday. The firebrand host of Fox News’ highest-rated primetime show found out about his firing 10 minutes before a statement by the channel, according to Wall Street Journal.

Newslaundry

Tucker Carlson leaves a toxic legacy at Fox News. What’s next?

The far-right host promoted racist conspiracy theories on the channel. He’s not likely to find such a big audience elsewhere

The Guardian - US

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A rival channel, a podcast or a foray into politics? Tucker Carlson teases his next move after Fox exit

The ousted Fox News host is already teasing his next move on his website – and has a job offer from a Russian state television channel to mull, writes Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK

Why Is Tucker Carlson Leaving Fox News?

The network has abruptly parted ways with one of its biggest stars.

Reason

Tucker Carlson appeared to have no idea he'd be leaving days before immediate exit

Tucker Carlson has left Fox News after seven years, but his final show seems to suggest the controversial commentator had no indication he would be parting ways with the network

Daily Mirror

Martin Schram: Fox’s justice gap needs a Fourth Branch fix

It was going to be one of those weeks you were never going to forget.

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Rupert Murdoch’s news empire knowingly lied. Can we just pause to take in how extraordinary that is?

Fox News, one of the world’s most powerful media organisations, effectively admitted it broadcast untrue information. What happens now?

The Guardian - AU

Lachlan Murdoch could well have won his Crikey lawsuit, so why did he drop it?

Late last week, Lachlan Murdoch dropped his defamation claim against key figures behind online publication Crikey.

The Conversation

Rupert Murdoch was ever a master strategist, but he’s beginning to lose his grip

The $787m Fox News settlement was money well spent in saving the media mogul from an embarrassing ordeal

The Guardian - UK

‘Treasured Australian icon’: Barry Humphries remembered as a ‘comic genius’ and ‘legend’

Tributes have flowed across Australia, with both politicians and entertainers sharing messages praising the late comedian

The Guardian - AU

Global tributes for comedy genius Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries, who died on Saturday aged 89, was a supreme entertainer and man of a million masks, headed by housewife "gigastar" Dame Edna Everage.

AAP

Iconic Australian actor and author Barry Humphries dies aged 89

Barry Humphries, the actor responsible for creating such iconic Australian characters as Dame Edna Everage, has died at the age of 89.

The New Daily

Patricia Murphy: The $787M settlement for Fox News isn’t enough

In what feels like a previous life when I lived in Washington, D.C., I used to appear frequently on all three cable news networks as a political analyst.

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The Guardian - UK

Prince Harry’s media war continues with phone-hacking claim against Sun

Harry seeking at least £200,000 in damages over alleged hacking including while Rebekah Brooks was editor

ABC News

Murdoch's decision to drop Crikey defamation case is 'best case scenario' for everyone

The legal to and fro surrounding the 2021 US Election has seen Fox News retreat from its second defamation case this week.

The Guardian - AU

The mouse that roared: how a little Australian website stared down Murdoch’s millions

Incensed by an opinion piece, Lachlan Murdoch came at Crikey with guns blazing. But in the end he walked away – for the second time in a week

The Guardian - UK

Don’t knock the coronation – it could be up there with It’s a Knockout

Although most of the UK is unenthusiastic, put me down for coronation trivia watch

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The Independent UK

Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation suit against Australian outlet after Fox News’ Dominion settlement

‘Murdoch sued us, and then dropped his case. We are proud of our stand. We won’

The New Daily

Fox News libel settlement with Dominion may be a ‘bargaining chip’ for other litigants

Other parties with their eyes on Fox News might use its recent settlement with Dominion to their advantage.

Salon

Fox and "friends": Who needs enemies?

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Fox News and the prison of profit

I am not a Fox News fan, so I was curious what the conservative media company’s viewers made of this week’s massive $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems over broadcasting lies that the 2020 presidential election had been stolen.

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch's son Lachlan ends Australian defamation suit

Fox Corp. chief executive Lachlan Murdoch has dropped his defamation lawsuit against Australian news website Crikey

The Guardian - AU

ABC thumbs its nose at News Corp and Acma with rerun of Fox and the Big Lie

Revamped Sarah Ferguson documentary to air on Four Corners after initial version sparked complaints. Plus: the Australian’s own goal

Reuters

Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation lawsuit against Australian news website

Fox Corp CEO Lachlan Murdoch dropped a defamation lawsuit against an Australian news site over an opinion piece he said accused him of complicity in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, saying the defendant was trying to generate publicity.

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