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News Pty Limited (ACN 007871178) is an Australian private company registered in 1922. ASIC's company register lists it as registered as at November 2026.
Litigation and court cases: News Pty Limited
Courts and tribunals record companies by their legal name. LitigationWatch looks for NEWS PTY LIMITED (ACN 007 871 178) in matters before the High Court, the Federal Court, the Federal Circuit and Family Court, the Supreme, District, County, Local and Magistrates Courts of every state and territory, and tribunals such as the Fair Work Commission, the Administrative Review Tribunal and each state's civil and administrative tribunal.
When News Pty Limited is named as a party, you get an email with the court, the case and what happened, such as a new filing or a hearing being listed, with a link to the court's record where one is available.
Claims are often brought against a parent company, a subsidiary or a trustee company rather than the business you know. News Pty Limited is associated with 10 companies through majority shareholdings: see them below, or watch them together with News Pty Limited.
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Why watch News Pty Limited for litigation
- Early warning of unpaid debts: a creditor's application to wind a company up is filed in court, often before any other public sign.
- Knowing who you deal with: suppliers, customers, landlords and lenders learn if a company they rely on sues or is sued.
- Due diligence: investors and buyers see new claims, class actions and regulator cases, including during a deal.
- Regulator action: cases brought by ASIC, the ACCC or the tax office can point to compliance problems.
- Your own group: claims are often filed against a subsidiary or trustee company, so watching each entity means none reaches you late.
Key facts
| Item | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Legal name | NEWS PTY LIMITED |
| ACN | 007871178 |
| ABN | 47007871178 |
| Company type | Australian Private Company |
| Status (ASIC register, November 2026) | Registered |
| Status in the 2023 records | Registered |
| Class (ASIC register) | Limited by shares |
| Sub-class (ASIC register) | Proprietary company |
| Former names | News Limited |
| Current name since | 2018 |
| Registered | 1922 (about 101 years before these records) |
| Current directors | 3 |
| Current secretaries | 1 |
| Shareholders recorded | 1 |
| Share classes | 1 |
| Ultimate holding company | News Corporation |
| Former ultimate holding companies | Tfcf Corporation and News Australia Pty Limited |
| Appointed auditor |
Associated parties
Following majority shareholdings up to three levels above and below it, News Pty Limited is associated with 15 companies and 152 people.
| Company |
|---|
| News Corp Australia Investments Pty Limited Watch |
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Board changes by year
Between 1970 and 2022, records show 59 appointments and 54 recorded departures at News Pty Limited. The busiest year was 2014, with 7 changes. For 8 former roles the year of leaving is not recorded.
| Year | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
Companies that share officeholders with News Pty Limited
People on the board of News Pty Limited also hold roles at 612 other companies. Those with the most shared officeholders are listed below.
| Company |
|---|
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| Foxtel Management Pty Limited Watch |
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| Foxtel Cable Television Pty Limited Watch |
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| Sky Cable Pty Limited Watch |
| News Digital Media Pty Limited Watch |
Watching News Pty Limited for litigation
Is News Pty Limited involved in a court case?
This page doesn't show court cases. Court and tribunal lists change every day, so the reliable way to know is to watch News Pty Limited: LitigationWatch checks every day and emails you as soon as it is named in a case.
How do I get alerts about News Pty Limited?
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Which courts and tribunals are checked?
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