Fallen media mogul Conrad Black will be sentenced today after he was convicted of fraud and obstruction of justice.

Former media mogul Conrad Black is expected to be sentenced in the US on Monday after he was convicted of swindling shareholders out of millions of dollars.

HOLLINGER, the holding company that was at the centre of Conrad Black’s collapsed newspaper empire, has filed for bankruptcy protection while asserting control over its main remaining asset, a stake in Sun-Times Media Group.

A private investigator has accused convicted fraudster and former media mogul Conrad Black of hiding money by moving around £27m (€40m) between accounts across the world.

Prosecutors in the US trial of former media mogul Conrad Black believe he could face up to 30 years in prison after being convicted of fraud.

A billionaire media baron with a taste for a lavish lifestyle, Conrad Moffat Black is no stranger to the spotlight.

A billionaire media baron with a taste for a lavish lifestyle, Conrad Moffat Black is no stranger to the spotlight.

FORMER media mogul Conrad Black said he has “put everything in place for all contingencies” as the jury in his $60 million (€44m) fraud trial deliberates for an eighth day.

A US prosecutor accused media mogul Conrad Black of systematically “fleecing” shareholders out of more than $60m (€44.7m) and creating an elaborate paper trail to cover his tracks.

A federal prosecutor ripped into media mogul Conrad Black and other Hollinger International executives today, saying “they systematically stole €44m” from the shareholders and created a phoney paper trail to cover their tracks.

Jurors in the trial of former media mogul Conrad Black have been told to prepare for closing arguments next week.

A property expert told a court that the price media mogul Conrad Black paid for a co-op apartment on New York’s Upper East Side was £2.7m (€4m) below fair market value.

Media mogul Conrad Black’s lawyer spent a second day attempting to demolish the government’s star witness as a liar who would say anything to get in the good graces of prosecutors.

The US government’s star witness at former media mogul Conrad Black’s fraud trial testified that he consulted Black on every business deal he made on behalf of the Hollinger newspaper empire.

Media baron Conrad Black signed a contract promising not to compete with a company he himself controlled, an ex-employee of his Hollinger International newspaper empire, who said she sent him a £1.35m (€1.99m) cheque in return, told a court.

Payments totalling $9.5m (€6.9m) that prosecutors say belonged to Hollinger International shareholders went instead to media mogul Conrad Black and four other executives, a company memo showed.

IT MAY not have big floppy ears, but a thick book in play at the criminal fraud trial of fallen media mogul Conrad Black is an elephant in the courtroom just the same.

A businessman who steered Conrad Black’s Hollinger newspaper empire through a storm of lawsuits and investigations told a court that the former media mogul “was very knowledgeable” about the finances of the company he is accused of swindling out of £44m (€65m).

Former media mogul Conrad Black’s trial began with the judge questioning a man who lost money in the WorldCom debacle, a woman whose investments went sour and more than three dozen other prospective jurors.

As chairman of the far-flung Hollinger newspaper empire, tall, silver-haired, magnificently tailored Conrad Black reigned supreme as one of the world’s most powerful media moguls.

Less than two months before the start of a fraud and racketeering trial, US prosecutors have brought new insider trading claims against former newspaper tycoon Conrad Black.

A judge reviewing whether Lord Black misrepresented his assets while meeting bail conditions in his fraud and racketeering case demanded more information from a lawyer for the former publisher.

Hollinger Inc, a Canadian holding company formerly controlled by ousted media magnate Conrad Black, has signed a deal to cooperate with the US Attorney’s Office in its criminal prosecution of the former Daily Telegraph boss and several others.

The arraignment of former Telegraph owner Conrad Black on fraud charges has been delayed until next week.

Hollinger International, the newspaper publisher formerly run by the disgraced media tycoon Conrad Black, filed a long-delayed annual report for 2004 and said it had named a new chief financial officer.

FBI agents seized nearly €7.3m in proceeds from the sale of embattled media baron Conrad Black's apartment on New York’s Park Avenue.

Fallen press baron Conrad Black, the former Daily Telegraph boss, has relinquished his seat on the board of Hollinger International, the Chicago-based publishing company he founded.

A court in Ontario, Canada, has ordered Conrad Black to return 12 boxes that a security camera showed him removing last week from the headquarters of Hollinger Inc., his holding company.

Former owner of the Daily Telegraph Conrad Black and long-time business partner David Radler have resigned as officers and directors of Ravelston Corporation, the private holding company behind the troubled Hollinger media empire.

Embattled media company Hollinger Inc is to place in trust some of the funds related to the sale of The Telegraph Group as part of its negotiations with regulators investigating the company’s former chief and Daily Telegraph boss, Conrad Black.

A Canadian judge ordered the removal of three directors from the board of Hollinger Inc, including Lady Black, the wife of disgraced former Daily Telegraph publisher Conrad Black.

Former Daily Telegraph owner Conrad Black stepped down as chairman and chief executive of Hollinger Incorporated today.

Embattled former Daily Telegraph boss Conrad Black and his Hollinger Inc company have obeyed a US court order to pay £20m (€30m) to publishing giant Hollinger International – but he wants the money back.

Conrad Black is suing to stop the sell-off of the Daily Telegraph group of newspaper for £665m (€994m) to the Barclay brothers.

Former Daily Telegraph boss Conrad Black suffered a legal setback when a US federal judge upheld an agreement designed to prevent any interference with a committee investigating the finances of the company he once headed.

THE clock is ticking for hopeful bidders in Hollinger International’s £550 million-plus sale of the Daily Telegraph as a deadline looms this week.

A former Hollinger International executive named with ex-Daily Telegraph boss Conrad Black in a $1.25bn (€1bn) lawsuit that accuses them and others of improperly diverting funds has denied claims of racketeering.

HOLLINGER INTERNATIONAL has accused ousted chief Conrad Black and others of a “pattern of racketeering” in a revised lawsuit over alleged financial wrongdoing, and the company said it will seek an additional $1 billion in damages.

Publishing giant Hollinger International is seeking more than $1.25bn (€1.05bn) in damages in an amended legal action against former Daily Telegraph boss Conrad Black and other former executives claiming new financial wrongdoing.

A German publisher is planning to joint the list of bidders for the Telegraph, according to German press reports.

THE British billionaire businessmen the Barclay brothers are set to rejoin the battle for control of the Telegraph newspaper.

BRITISH establishment newspaper The Daily Telegraph could soon be in the hands of a man who made his fortune from pornographic magazines, after an American court blocked a deal to sell control of the paper.

A US judge has blocked Conrad Black from selling his controlling stake in Hollinger International to millionaire media duo the Barclay brothers.

Embattled newspaper baron Conrad Black has hit back at several of his biggest critics at Hollinger International, filing a lawsuit in Toronto claiming that they defamed him.