Jane Reed obituary Editor of Woman’s Own magazine who went on to become a senior national newspaper executive at Today and the Times The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2025
‘Livid’ Rupert Murdoch reportedly ‘berated’ Wall Street Journal editor for article promoting former CNN reporter’s newsletter Rupert Murdoch was apparently outraged that the newspaper he owns published a piece that touted the success of a newsletter recently launched by former CNN media reporter Oliver Darcy, a longtime critic of Murdoch and Fox News The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025
Chuck Schumer clung to belief Republicans would ‘expel’ Trump, book says Even as 2024 election loomed, reporters say, Democratic Senate leader was sure GOP would ‘expel the turd of Trump’ The Guardian - US · Mar 19, 2025
Murder the Truth by David Enrich review – disturbing read on effort to undo free speech in US Book delves in to network of Trump, government members and ultra-rich to overturn Times v Sullivan The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2025
Why is Donald Trump crashing the US economy? Because he’s high on his own supply of fake news Addicted to Fox News and outlets even more extreme, the president finds justification for actions disastrous to Americans and the world, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2025
Elon Musk confidant James Murdoch becomes the latest Tesla insider to sell, cashing in $13 million amid the historic single-day plunge The estranged son of Australian media mogul Rupert Murdoch exercised some of his stock options, contributing to the worst single-day loss for Tesla since September 2020. Fortune · Mar 12, 2025
Peter Dutton repeatedly charged taxpayers for flights coinciding with fundraisers Exclusive: The travel, which was within parliamentary rules, coincided with fundraisers including those at a men-only club in Melbourne and a private home on Sydney’s north shore The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2025
Weaponizing the FCC saves Fox News The selective weaponization of the FCC is one of Trump's most powerful tools Salon · Mar 7, 2025
‘For the love of God’: Sean Hannity begged Trump to stop attacking Fox News amid Dominion lawsuit, new book says Fox News host reportedly pleaded with Trump not to ‘hit the Murdoch family’ during a 2023 phone call The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
The Crunch: who controls the Murdoch family trust, good pie charts and the baby boom This week’s data newsletter has charts about melting glaciers, who controls the Murdoch empire, and … Pong The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2025
‘We’re clearly heading towards collapse’: why the Murdoch empire is about to go bang An explosive succession trial and an astonishing interview with one of Rupert’s sons have exposed the paranoia and hatred at the heart of global media’s most powerful family. This could get messy… The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2025
Joe Haines, former press secretary to Harold Wilson, dies aged 97 Haines worked closely with Labour PM for two spells in 1960s and 70s and was also a respected political journalist The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2025
James Murdoch has spilled the beans, and the reality is more miserable than we – or Succession – ever imagined From the psychological torture to the inexorable rightward drift of the family business, it’s not much fun being a Murdoch, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2025
‘F***ing twisted’: James Murdoch interview exposes life as Rupert Murdoch’s son Speaking to The Atlantic in a first-of-its-kind tell-all interview, James Murdoch explains exactly what it’s like to be part of the Rupert Murdoch dynasty Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2025
Fortune · Feb 17, 2025 When Rupert Murdoch dies, James Murdoch says he may move to rein in Fox News Fox has already paid $787 million to settle a defamation case after it broadcast unfounded allegations that the 2020 U.S. presidential vote was manipulated
The Guardian - AU · Feb 17, 2025 James Murdoch lays bare his relationship with ‘misogynist’ father amid succession fight in rare interview Rupert Murdoch’s second son reveals bitter details that set the scene for court battle for News Corp empire
The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025 Megyn Kelly rages over ‘misleading BS’ that she’s ‘back in the Murdoch fold’ after Fox deal ‘The @MegynKellyShow is NOT controlled or owned by anyone other than ME,’ the former Fox News host tweeted on Monday after Fox Corp. purchased a media company that markets her podcast.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2025 Older fathers on having kids in their 60s and 70s: ‘My time with my son is more limited – and more precious’ It isn’t only the likes of Mick Jagger, Rupert Murdoch and Al Pacino who are fathering children later in life. Six older fathers share the unexpected joys and pitfalls
The Guardian - AU · Feb 6, 2025 World media lambasts Trump’s Gaza proposal, but News Corp praises idea as ‘worth a try’ Plan called ‘mad’, ‘ethnic cleansing’, and a possible crime against humanity in most outlets – but The Australian says it reflects Trump’s ‘inherently benign’ worldview. Plus: Mr Murdoch goes to Washington
The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025 Trump fumes about Wall Street Journal with Rupert Murdoch right next to him ‘I’m gonna have to talk to him about that,’ Donald Trump said on Monday after a reporter asked if the pause in Mexico tariffs was due to a recent Wall Street Journal editorial.
Top News · Feb 3, 2025 Trump Dismisses Market Concerns Amid Trade War Tensions President Trump's recent comments on the stock market and trade war spark discussions and raise questions about the administration's economic strategy.
The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025 Trump to sit down with Fox's Bret Baier for Super Bowl pregame interview amid slew of controversies The interview comes as the president’s first two weeks in office have been marked by chaos and controversy.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2025 Au revoir, Eurosport: home of the magnificent, pioneering and strange After 36 glorious years we will miss this defiantly different programming once it has been swallowed up by TNT Sports
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025 Piers Morgan reveals why he turned down Rupert Murdoch’s ‘very generous’ job offer ‘I wasn’t prepared to be a talent for hire anymore’ said the broadcaster
The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2025 John Cleese calls Piers Morgan ‘lazy’ and ‘sloppy’ as he weighs in on Hugh Grant row Morgan and Grant have been engaged in a war of words over Rupert Murdoch