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Top editors quit at Australian media giant Fairfax

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Top editors at Australian newspapers The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald resigned on Monday, after parent company Fairfax last week announced an overhaul designed to embrace the digital era.

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News Corp in $2 billion Australia pay-TV bid; Packer cashes up

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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp made a $2 billion takeover offer for Australia's Consolidated Media Holdings on Wednesday, boosting top shareholder and billionaire James Packer's warchest as he abandons me

Murdoch confidante in court over hacking scandal

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Rebekah Brooks, a trusted confidante of Rupert Murdoch and friend to a succession of British prime ministers, appears in a London court on Wednesday accused of hindering a police investigation into ph

Ex-Murdoch aide Rebekah Brooks bailed by British court

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A British court on Wednesday bailed Rebekah Brooks, the former aide to Rupert Murdoch and News of the World editor, on obstruction of justice charges relating to the phone-hacking scandal.

Brooks, 44

UK prime minister in phone-hacking inquiry

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British Prime Minister David Cameron is to appear next week before an inquiry into press ethics sparked by the phone-hacking scandal at Rupert Murdoch's newspapers.

Cameron, whose government has been

News International may face over 500 claims by phone hacking victims of ‘News of the World’

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News International could be facing more than 500 civil claims for damages from alleged victims of the News of the World phone hacking incident, it has emerged.

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Britain's Blair faces grilling over ties to Murdoch

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Tony Blair's decision to openly court Rupert Murdoch to win power and ensure favorable coverage during his decade-long tenure as British prime minister will come under scrutiny when he faces a media i

Former editor says Murdoch sowed seeds of hacking scandal

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Rupert Murdoch sowed the seeds of the phone hacking scandal that has tarnished his reputation by forcing Britain's most respected newspapers into 'a Faustian bargain' with the powerful, a former edito

British PM faces scrutiny over ties to Murdoch

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British Prime Minister David Cameron faces potentially embarrassing scrutiny of his ties to Rupert Murdoch on Friday when Rebekah Brooks, a former top lieutenant in the tycoon's media empire, appears

News Corp board supports Murdoch after UK report

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News Corp's board of directors came out in full support of Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch on Wednesday, some 36 hours after a British parliamentary committee had described him as unfit to run a major

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