by Nicole Chvastek | Jul 30, 2025 | Media, Opinion
As Donald Trump sours on Rupert Murdoch, another media reptile emerges from the swamp. It doesn’t matter that Murdoch and Fox News had to pay a billion dollars in the US to their victims of the stolen election lie. It doesn’t matter that Elon Musk runs a global...
by DAVID HARDAKER | Jul 25, 2025 | Media, Opinion
At the end of another tumultuous week in Trumpworld, we’re left with a tantalising question: has Rupert Murdoch discovered genuine moral outrage? Midway through his 10th decade and with mortality looming, has he asked himself the fundamental question:...
by Nicole Chvastek | Jul 23, 2025 | Media, Opinion
Do my eyes deceive me? Has Rupert Murdoch stepped outside his wrecking-ball-billionaire-media-overlord template in a moment of higher-self public interest editorial principle to publish a damning story about Donald Trump in News Corp’s The Wall Street Journal? ...
by Nicole Chvastek | May 7, 2025 | Media, Opinion, Politics
As Saturday’s bloodbath washes through the Liberal corridors of no power, the electoral train wreck has turned attention to other overly cocky players: the Murdoch media. From the moment the poll was called, Rupert Murdoch’s news culture warriors turned up the heat...
by DAVID HARDAKER | Mar 5, 2025 | Analysis, Politics, The world
Uh oh. Looks like we’re up the proverbial creek without a paddle. Now even the polite media are sounding the alarm on Trumpski. Nine’s Peter Hartcher has concluded that Trump “acts as an agent” of Vladimir Putin. The Australian’s Paul Kelly too has suddenly perked up,...
