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Murdoch family reaches deal over media empire succession

The family of the ninety-four-year-old media mogul, Rupert Murdoch, has reached a settlement in the long-running dispute over control of his business empire.

A long succession battle within media mogul Rupert Murdoch's empire has finally ended with his son Lachlan set to control the news organisation.

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(Photo: Australian-American business magnate Rupert Murdoch, 3 February 2025; Credit: EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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