Rupert Murdoch wanted to give his eldest son, Lachlan, control of his media empire amid worries his other children may try to ...

Rupert Murdoch has been officially blocked from making a “Succession-style” ploy to transfer power of NewsCorp directly to his eldest son Lachlan, his chosen successor. This week, a real-life ...

But for now: It means that Murdoch's attempt to anoint his son Lachlan as the leader of his businesses once the elder Murdoch dies has been foiled. And if that holds up, it means the future of ...

Rupert Murdoch failed in his attempt to move control of his family’s trust to his eldest son Lachlan after a Nevada commissioner ruled against his bid on Saturday, the New York Times reported.

“But these companies need a designated leader, and Lachlan is that leader.” Lachlan Murdoch, one assumes, in his father’s mind, is the most serious. Art imitating life or life imitating art ...

Rupert Murdoch’s efforts to entrench his son Lachlan as primary heir to his media empire have been dealt a legal blow in the US after a $15billion Succession-style courtroom battle with three of ...

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That is the very real scenario that Rupert Murdoch finds himself in, after a Nevada court ruled that he couldn’t change the family trust and give control to his son Lachlan. In trying to ...

There’s been a slight changing of the guard at Whitten Oval following the departures of Jack Macrae, Caleb Daniel and Bailey ...