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MEDIA MATRIARCH

Mother of Murdoch Media Empire Heirs Dies at 81

Anna Murdoch-Mann, the second wife of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, died at home surrounded by family.

Isabel van Brugen

LIFE IMITATING ART

‘Succession’ Inspired Murdoch Kids to Plan for Dad’s Death

The death of patriarch Logan Roy dies apparently hit close to home.

Janna Brancolini

Photo illustration of Robert De Niro and Elisabeth Murdoch

‘YOU TALKIN’ TO ME?’

Robert De Niro Intervened in Billionaire Murdoch Clan’s Feud

“You can still love your father, but you can tell him he is wrong for what he is doing to this country,” De Niro recalled telling News Corp heiress Elisabeth Murdoch.

Sean Craig

Rupert Murdoch with his sons Lachlan Murdoch (L) and James Murdoch (R) arrives at St Bride's Church for a service to celebrate his marriage to Jerry Hall on March 5, 2016 in London, England.

OPEN SESAME

Feuding Murdochs Keep Legal Succession Battles Secret

The Murdochs have kept their internal legal squabble over patriarch Rupert's betrayal of three of his eldest children secret, but a motion could pry open the case.

Sean Craig

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

GET HITCHED, AGAIN

Rupert Murdoch, 93, Marries Fifth Wife Elena Zhukova

Elena Zhukova is a retired molecular biologist whose daughter was once married to a Russian oligarch.

Amanda Yen

A photo illustration showing Will Lewis and Robert Murdoch leaving News International headquarters on July 15, 2011 in London, England.

Murdoch’s Long Shadow

New WaPo Chief Angered His Ex-Staff During Hacking Crisis

Will Lewis was tasked with cleaning up News Corp’s hacking scandal in Britain—and ex-colleagues say he threw them to the wolves to protect the powerful.

Lachlan Cartwright