The New York Times cited two anonymous sources for their coverage of the impending split. A spokesman for Murdoch said he had not commented and could not be reached for comment. Murdoch, an Australian, has been married three times before. Hall married Mick Jagger in 1990, but the union was annulled nine years later. The Times reported that Murdoch’s relatives were “surprised” to hear of the end of a marriage that allowed Rupert’s eldest son, Lachlan Murdoch, to take on a more prominent role in real estate management, including in the United States, Fox News and Wall Street. Newspaper. But Rupert Murdoch remains extremely powerful as a right-winger and a cultural stone in his own right. Logan Roy, the ruthless media baron played by Brian Cox in the HBO Succession, relies heavily on Murdoch. According to a recent book by two New York Times reporters, Murdoch’s ownership of Fox News, the main medium for Donald Trump’s big lie about electoral fraud, denial of the climate crisis and other right-wing rallies, means the president of the USA, Joe Biden, sees him. as “the most dangerous man in the world.” The split with Hall, the newspaper reported, could still “resonate everywhere [Murdoch’s] a business empire that maintains strong dominance in America and abroad through its right-wing news brands, including… the Sun in Britain and Sky News in Australia. Murdoch and Hall were married in 2016, hosting a political ceremony ahead of a celebration at St Bride’s Church on Fleet Street, the historic center of the British newspaper industry that Murdoch transformed in the 1970s and ’80s. Before the wedding, a friend of the couple told the Guardian: “They are very sweet together, in a small bubble couple. They behave like a married couple already, talking to each other, holding hands. “She puts her feet on his feet, they disagree on things like any married couple. “He hates Trump, he understands Trump, that’s how he was from the beginning.” On his wedding day, Murdoch wrote on Twitter: “No more tweets for ten days or ever! Feel like the luckiest and happiest person in the world. In 2019, the couple spent, 11.25 million ($ 13.8 million) on a house near Henley-on-Thames, near London. Last year, they celebrated Murdoch’s 90th birthday together in Tavern on the Green in New York. According to Variety, “the rally was held for about 130 people and took place in a giant tent that was connected to the famous restaurant on the edge of Central Park. “Some of the wine served came from Murdoch’s Moraga vineyards at Bel-Air. A source confirmed the obvious: the fact seemed to fit into an episode of Succession, HBO’s lively drama. Variety also said: “A notable absence from the crowd gathered for a cocktail party followed by a sitting-down dinner was investor James Murdoch, the youngest of Rupert’s two sons. “James Murdoch has publicly criticized aspects of his father’s empire, including Fox News and some of the Australian News Corp newspapers, and covered important issues such as climate change.” On Wednesday, the age difference between Murdoch and Hall prompted the Times to describe them as an “October-December couple”. The Hall is now 65.
