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How Rupert Murdoch built a media empire

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He is Australia’s most successful business leader, but Rupert Murdoch does not shy away from the headlines

September 1915, Gallipoli, as the Allies land on the beach.

War correspondent Keith Arthur Murdoch witnesses a very different war. Writing an 8,000 word private report, describing the Gallipoli campaign as a disaster.

It was the beginning of the Murdoch anti-establishment spirit, passed down to his son, Rupert, who took a half share in a small newspaper, and built a global empire.

1940s in Melbourne, and a young Keith Rupert Murdoch forged his way at his father’s newspaper, groomed for bigger things.

In 1952, his father died of cancer, and a young 21 year old Rupert returned to Australia, to pay back taxes and take the reigns of The News in Adelaide.

There, he cut costs, journalists complained of old newspapers being used in the place of toilet paper.

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VP Kamala Harris will officially run against former President Donald Trump in the 2024 U.S. election

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Harris expressed her gratitude for Biden’s endorsement, stating she is “honoured” and committed to “earning and winning” the nomination.

Despite Biden’s support, the path forward remains uncertain.

In response to Biden’s withdrawal, former President Donald Trump criticised Biden as “the worst president by far in the history of our country” during a call with CNN.

Trump has also launched a fundraising appeal to rally his supporters.

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Political assassination attempt condemned as U.S. history repeats itself and leaders reflect

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Reflecting on the stirred memories of past threats to U.S. leaders.

The recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has been condemned nationwide, prompting reflections on America’s history of political violence and resilience.

Leaders from across the political spectrum are calling for renewed efforts to protect public officials and reinforce democratic values, emphasising the need for unity and collective strength in times of crisis.

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Online shopping scams spike ahead of Prime day

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When it comes to online shopping, the age-old adage “if it seems too good to be true, it probably is” still holds.

 

Whether you’re an online shopping specialist or prefer browsing in real-life retail, there are a few key considerations to ensure safe shopping in the digital age. Always use secure payment methods, verify the credibility of websites, and be wary of deals that seem too good to be true. By staying informed and cautious, you can enjoy the benefits of online shopping while protecting yourself from scams.

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