The editor whose news website broke the Brittany Higgins rape story has lost her job in a major corporate shake-up at the top of News Corps Australian publishing empire.
The shock departure of Lisa Muxworthy, the highly regarded editor-in-chief of news.com.au, blindsided staff who work at the site. Although senior job losses across the company were anticipated as part of the corporate restructuring announced on Wednesday, staff expected them to be concentrated in the financially struggling tabloid newspapers.
Rupert Murdoch passed the baton as chairman of News Corp to his eldest son, Lachlan, who is presiding over the restructuring of its Australian operati…
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