Eldest son will now be what Rupert Murdoch has described as ‘protector of the conservative voice in the English-speaking world’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Lachlan Murdoch, now flying solo without the constraints of his more progressive siblings, has taken control of his father’s global media empire, securing the future of the Australian stable of newspapers, magazines and news channels. An Australian resident who raises his two children with his wife, Sarah, in the affluent Sydney suburb Bellevue Hill, Lachlan is committed to the Australian business which includes Sky After Dark’s lineup of rightwing pundits. Continue reading...