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The children of News Corp founder and former chairperson Rupert Murdoch reach a settlement over the

Succession of Rupert Murdoch — The children of News Corp founder and former chairperson Rupert Murdoch reach a settlement over the corporation's control, transferring all shares held by the original family trust

Published September 8, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Succession of Rupert Murdoch.

The children of News Corp founder and former chairperson Rupert Murdoch reach a settlement over the corporation's control, transferring all shares held by the original family trust to a new entity which gives Lachlan sole voting control, while Prudence, Elisabeth, and James exit with a reported US$3.3 billion settlement. [https://www.france24.com/en/business/20250909-murdoch-heirs-media-empire (AFP via France 24)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-09-08).