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              News Corp UK & Ireland Ltd

              • Tuesday, 9 April, 2024
                News Group Newspapers Ltd
                Murdoch’s UK empire hit by a further £51mn in costs over phone hacking

                With court action still ongoing, the media group’s bill for the scandal has now reached about £1bn in settlements and legal costs

                A customer looks at a copy of The Sun newspaper featuring a front page article about King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis
              • Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
                Phone hacking
                UK politicians and celebrities seek to drag Murdoch into court battle

                Alleged victims of phone hacking claim media tycoon was aware of wrongdoing at UK newspapers

              • Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
                Media
                Rupert Murdoch’s TalkTV to close terrestrial channel

                Studios being repurposed to provide online video content for wider News UK titles

                Rupert Murdoch
              • Friday, 16 October, 2020
                Murdochs court Alan Sugar and Piers Morgan for UK TV push

                Current affairs and entertainment channel is latest effort to prise open news market

              • Friday, 1 May, 2020
                Murdochs hire US TV news veteran for UK video push

                David Rhodes to report to Rebekah Brooks as group seeks to challenge BBC’s broadcast dominance

              • Friday, 7 June, 2019
                News Group Newspapers Ltd
                Sun cuts jobs in move to stem losses from fall in advertising

                About 600 journalists at Murdoch-owned tabloid offered ‘opportunities’ for redundancy

                A tube passenger reads a copy of The Sun newspaper featuring a picture of the newborn baby of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Britain's Prince William, on the London underground July 24, 2013. Prince William and his wife Kate gave the world its first glimpse of their new baby on Tuesday when they left hospital to a barrage of camera flashes with the boy who is third in line to the British throne. REUTERS/Paul Hackett  (BRITAIN - Tags: MEDIA ROYALS ENTERTAINMENT) - LM1E97O0RH801
              • Thursday, 11 April, 2019
                Newspaper industry
                Murdoch backed to pool Times and Sunday Times resources

                Government approval conditional on News UK clarifying governance structure

                Rupert Murdoch
              • Friday, 1 February, 2019
                News in-depthMedia
                Rupert Murdoch’s News UK takes a potshot at BBC radio

                Face-off highlights media mogul’s increasing focus on commercial radio interests

              • Friday, 18 January, 2019
                Newspaper industry
                The Times and The Sunday Times seek to pool resources

                Publisher News UK looks to change legal undertakings that protect newspapers’ independence

                J7789W Man reading the Sunday Times newspaper
              • Saturday, 17 February, 2018
                Newspaper industry
                Former motor racing boss denies trying to gag media

                Max Mosley demands newspapers stop ‘processing data’ related to him

                Max Mosley. Chelsea. 16/2/18
              • Thursday, 8 February, 2018
                Retail & Consumer industry
                Tabcorp JV with the Sun “under review” after posting poor results
              • Monday, 5 February, 2018
                Newspaper industry
                Hugh Grant attacks Mirror Group over decade of ‘criminality’

                Actor donates payout for ‘industrial scale’ phone hacking to press campaign group

                Actor Hugh Grant and Crimewatch presenter Jacqui Hames leave the Rolls Building in London after they settled their phone hacking claims against Mirror Group Newspapers and News Group Newspapers, publishers of the News of the World. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday February 5, 2018. See PA story COURTS Hacking. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
              • Monday, 10 July, 2017
                News in-depthUS & Canadian companies
                Newspaper groups join forces to deal with Facebook and Google

                Publishers ask US Congress to permit collective effort to negotiate with web giants

                B0R2X4 Pressman fin tunes newspaper being printed on a rotary printing press for the Houston Chronicle in Houston Texas. Image shot 04/2008. Exact date unknown.
              • Monday, 8 May, 2017
                Newspaper industry
                MacKenzie heads for Sun exit as Murdoch’s old guard swept away

                Loyalty to former editor ends after contentious ‘gorilla’ footballer column

                Picture shows Kelvin MacKenzie, head of A Spokesman Said. PHOTOGRAPH BY DANIEL JONES 2015 07815 853503 info@danieljonesphotography.co.uk www.danieljonesphotography.co.uk
              • Friday, 14 April, 2017
                Media
                Sun suspends Kelvin Mackenzie over footballer article

                News UK apologises for offence caused by former editor but denies racism

                Picture shows Kelvin MacKenzie, head of A Spokesman Said. PHOTOGRAPH BY DANIEL JONES 2015 07815 853503 info@danieljonesphotography.co.uk www.danieljonesphotography.co.uk
              • Monday, 16 January, 2017
                Newspaper industry
                Daily Mail deals blow to newspaper collaboration efforts

                Publisher walks away from talks over joint advertising sales initiative

                Copies of British national newspapers, tabloids and broadsheet, carry the story of the High Court battle over Article 50 on their front pages as they sit on display at a newsagents store in Brentwood, U.K., on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016. The newspapers were reacting to Thursday's decision by the High Court to deny U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May the right to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty without a parliamentary vote beforehand. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
              • Thursday, 12 January, 2017
                News in-depthPublic relations
                VW joins list of corporate misfires with poor handling of crisis

                High-profile public relations gaffes have proved costly to wide range of companies

              • Wednesday, 2 November, 2016
                The FT ViewFund management
                UK press will gain little from Leveson part two

                Investigations into past behaviour ignores the industry’s trials today

                LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 18:  British newspaper are displayed for sale on the day that the Conservatives, Labour and Lib Dems agree a deal on press reform on March 18, 2013 in London, England. A Press regulation deal has been agreed today by Conservatives, Labour and Lib Dems following a call for reform in the wake of Lord Justice Leveson's inquiry into press ethics and phone hacking. (Photo by Rosie Hallam/Getty Images)
              • Tuesday, 1 November, 2016
                UK companies
                Government delays decision on Leveson 2 press inquiry

                Labour MPs and campaigners claim betrayal of hacking victims

                News of the World Publishes Final Issue...Unsold copies of the last issue of the News of the World, published by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., sit on the floor at a supermarket in Slough, U.K., on Sunday, July 10, 2011. The U.K. tabloid newspaper that has run stories about celebrities, sex scandals and murders since the Victorian era, published its final edition after News Corp. decided to shut it amid phone-hacking claims. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
              • Friday, 21 October, 2016
                Newspaper industry
                Fake Sheikh Mazher Mahmood sentenced to 15 months in jail

                Journalist is also fired by News UK

                epa05595782 Mazher Mahmood, a British journalist known as the 'Fake Sheikh', (3-R) arrives at the Central Criminal Court for sentencing in central London, Britain, 21 October 2016. Mahmood, 52 is accused of conspiring to pervert the course of justice in the case of British pop star Tulisa Contostavlos and appears alongside his driver, Alan Smith. EPA/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
              • Wednesday, 5 October, 2016
                Newspaper industry
                ‘Fake Sheikh’ verdict leaves string of cases in doubt

                Convictions based on reporter’s testimony could be appealed

                Mazher Mahmood covers his face with his coat as he leaves the Old Bailey  in London
              • Thursday, 22 September, 2016
                Aerospace & Defence
                Rolls-Royce appoints Daily Mail finance chief
              • Wednesday, 14 September, 2016
                Newspaper industry
                News International executives in contempt of parliament over phone-hacking

                Colin Myler, former News of the World editor, condemned by committee of MPs

                News of the World Publishes Final Issue...Unsold copies of the last issue of the News of the World, published by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., sit on the floor at a supermarket in Slough, U.K., on Sunday, July 10, 2011. The U.K. tabloid newspaper that has run stories about celebrities, sex scandals and murders since the Victorian era, published its final edition after News Corp. decided to shut it amid phone-hacking claims. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
              • Sunday, 19 June, 2016
                Newspaper industry
                UK newspapers consider ad sales venture

                Rivals working together to find ways of countering declining print revenues

                Copies of "The Sun" newspaper sit on a news stand in this arranged photograph in London, U.K., on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. The tabloid paper, published by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., on Tuesday urged readers to vote to leave the E.U. in the U.K.'s referendum next week. Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg
              • Wednesday, 23 March, 2016
                Media
                Profits rise at Times newspaper group

                Increase comes after cuts to editorial and marketing budgets and a decline in printing costs

                This is News Corp. headquarters in midtown New York, January 10, 2005. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. offered to buy out minority holders of Fox Entertainment Group Inc. for $5.86 billion to solidify control over his largest U.S. asset. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News
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