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News Corp Investments UK & Ireland

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 22

  1. Michael Charles Gill 2015–2024 Director View profile
  2. Michael William Darcey 2013–2015 Director View profile
  3. Christopher Charles Stoddart Longcroft 2012–2022 Director View profile
  4. Thomas Mockridge 2011–2012 Director View profile
  5. Susan Lee Panuccio 2009–2012 Director View profile
  6. Mark Andrew Williams 2008–2008 Director View profile
  7. James Rupert Murdoch 2008–2012 Director View profile
  8. Clive Alexander Milner 2008–2010 Director View profile
  9. Stephen Wayne Daintith 2005–2008 Director View profile
  10. Carol Ann Fairweather 2004–2006 Director View profile
  11. Stephen Frank Hutson 2001–2008 Director View profile
  12. Douglas Ronald Flynn 1996–1996 Director View profile
  13. Leslie Frank Hinton 1996–2008 Director View profile
  14. Richard Martin Linford 1995–2006 Director View profile
  15. Stephen Thomas Barraclough 1994–1995 Director View profile
  16. August Antonius Fischer 1993–1995 Director View profile
  17. Sir Edward Davies Pickering 1999 Director View profile
  18. Richard Allen Sarazen 1993 Director View profile
  19. Keith Rupert Murdoch 2012 Director View profile
  20. Carla Stone 2001–2012 Secretary View profile
  21. Peter Walter Stehrenberger 1994–2001 Secretary View profile
  22. Gerald Bowman Hood 1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
13/07/1979

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above News Corp Investments UK & Ireland on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

99 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

2 directors on the board

10.5y median 10.5y
average tenure
17y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 16Business services 12Tech and media 11Finance 3Manufacturing 1Other services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01437199
Status
Active
Type
Private Unlimited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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