Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation lawsuit against Australian news website

Lachlan Murdoch drops his defamation lawsuit against an Australian news outlet after Fox agreed to pay $787 million to settle Dominion suit

Australian news site Crikey said in an analysis article that Murdoch and others at Fox were effectively complicit in the effort to overturn the U.S. presidential election.

Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation case against Australian outlet Crikey

‘Murdoch sued us, and then dropped his case. We are proud of our stand. We won’

Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation lawsuit against Australian news website

Fox Corp CEO Lachlan Murdoch dropped a defamation lawsuit against an Australian news site over an opinion piece he said accused him of complicity in the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol, saying the defendant was trying to generate publicity. Murdoch's lawyer in Australia said his client was confident he would have won the suit against online publisher Private Media and its site Crikey, but wanted to stop it from re-airing claims from a separate U

Rupert Murdoch's son Lachlan ends Australian defamation suit

Fox Corp. chief executive Lachlan Murdoch on Friday dropped his defamation lawsuit against Australian news website Crikey, citing the settlement of the separate U.S. case where Fox News agreed to pay almost $800 million over its lies involving the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

Rupert Murdoch's son Lachlan ends Australian defamation suit

Lachlan Murdoch, CEO of Fox Corp and son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, has dropped his defamation lawsuit against Australian news website Crikey.

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch drops January 6 defamation case

Fox Corporation chief executive Lachlan Murdoch on Friday dropped a high-profile defamation case against an Australian website that accused his family's conservative media empire of fueling the 2021 US Capitol riots.Lawyers for the Crikey website said that Murdoch, the eldest son of billionaire Rupert Murdoch, had abruptly "discontinued his defamation case" eight months into legal proceedings.Lachlan Murdoch sued Crikey for a series of articles …