Murdochs poised to finalise divorce

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s divorce from his wife of 14 years is nearly final and the sides are close to amicably resolving the matter, a source said, as the couple prepare to go to court today.

Mr Murdoch, 82, and his wife Wendi Deng Murdoch will appear in a New York court to formalise the agreement, the source said.