Several suitors appeared, including Robert Maxwell, Tiny Rowland and Lord Rothermere; however, only one buyer was in a position to meet the full Thomson remit, <answer>Australian</answer> media magnate Rupert Murdoch. Robert Holmes à Court, another <answer>Australian</answer> magnate had previously tried to buy The Times in 1980.
A media magnate from which country bought The Times in the 1980s?
Australian