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Rupert Murdoch at his annual party at Spencer House, St James' Place in London. Picture date: Thursday June 22, 2023.

Succession battle: Who is likely to take over the Murdoch family fortune?

The family is set to battle in a private court over the future of their billion-dollar empire this week.

16 Sept

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch marries for fifth time aged 93

Mr Murdoch married retired Russian molecular biologist Elena Zhukova, 67, on Saturday.

2 Jun

Former Attorney General Dominic Grieve fears Murdoch company hacked his phone

Mr Grieve told ITV News that he may take legal action against the newspaper publisher, which was at the time controlled by Rupert Murdoch.

21 May

Zelenskyy thanks world’s media for fostering support for Ukraine

What next for Fox and Rupert Murdoch?

Key points of the defamation battle embroiling Fox News

Rupert Murdoch to marry for fifth time after engagement to Ann Lesley Smith

Piers Morgan to present nightly show on Rupert Murdoch's new TV channel

Comcast raises stakes in battle for Sky with £26bn offer

Comcast bids for Fox’s entertainment businesses to set up Disney battle

Sky News sale ordered before Fox takeover can go ahead, Comcast gets green light

Comcast has gatecrashed Rupert Murdoch's Sky takeover

Comcast launches rival £22 billion bid for Sky

Murdoch's £11.7bn Sky bid 'not in the public interest'

Disney to takeover 21st Century Fox's film and TV assets