Journalist and author of 'The Successor: The High-Stakes Life of Lachlan Murdoch' (2022). DMs open or email gpaddymanning_at_protonmail.com
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Amazing what a RW sewer this platform has become I try to express gratitude connection and respect and a bunch of anon troll bots decide my motive is to flog a six year old book no longer on shelves which sold no copiea anyway and for which I'll maybe make $2 a copy. Wow
A lot of work went into this one: abc.net.au/news/2026-10-21/s…
My tribute to Dad for The Sydney Morning Herald with good buddy Helen Pitt and sis Thea Burke ... thanks for the masterful edit @JillianMcClelland and kind comments @Kate_McClymont. smh.com.au/national/fierce-a…
I knew it! reuters.com/world/rupert-mur…
Massive empire-building deal! Fox News access to 100m American households?
Fox to Acquire Roku, Joining the Battle for the Living Room nytimes.com/2026/06/15/busin… – at Bundeena, New South Wales
I keep predicting Lachlan Murdoch will kick himself upstairs to a non-executive chair role overseeing both Fox and News Corp ... and he keeps not doing it! hollywoodreporter.com/busine… via @thr
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The New York Times won a Pulitzer Prize for news photography documenting Israel's starvation and destruction in Gaza -- key parts of Israel's genocide. trib.al/ao9c8hx
👀 James Murdoch circles Vox assets axios.com/newsletters/axios-… #axiosmediatrends
Interesting! The Murdoch-funded, billionaire MacLeods emerge as a climate force to be reckoned with via @crikey_news crikey.com.au/2026/05/04/mur…
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Racist and unlawful: Israel's death penalty law is driven by bloodlust
haaretz.com/israel-news/isra…
"Aristopopulism" ... give me a break! The secretive donor circle that lifted JD Vance is now rewriting MAGA’s future washingtonpost.com/technolog…
"Essentially epochal" .... didn't see that coming! Murdoch’s closest adviser resigns from News Corp smh.com.au/business/companie…
Testing!
🎧: He’s next in line to the Murdoch throne, but what is Lachlan Murdoch’s story? Biographer @gpaddymanning joins Media Confidential with @arusbridger and @lionelbarber.
prospectmagazine.co.uk/podca…
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🎧: He’s next in line to the Murdoch throne, but what is Lachlan Murdoch’s story? Biographer @gpaddymanning joins Media Confidential with @arusbridger and @lionelbarber.
prospectmagazine.co.uk/podca…
"100% a rabble" abc.net.au/news/2025-09-13/w…
What were assassinated right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk's views? abc.net.au/news/2025-09-12/a… via @ABCaustralia
I rated this article "fair" on the fairness meter...but really this dance around an unconstitutional third Trump term is terrifying! Justice Sotomayor on legality of Trump seeking third term—"Not settled" newsweek.com/sonia-sotomayor…
Hat-tip! Grab from our Australian Story interview with James Packer last year: "I don’t think Lachlan is embarrassed by Fox News. I think Lachlan is proud of Fox News, and, you know, I think that’s probably one of the reasons why Lachlan is where he is." nytimes.com/2025/09/09/busin…
