If the Canberra bubble bursts, the mud will stick and there will be hardly any place to hide. During a five-week, spectacular defamation trial between Senator Linda Reynolds and her former employee Brittany Higgins, all private text messages and emails between federal ministers, senators, employees, journalists in the press gallery and lawyers were made public.
Brittany Higgins will no longer testify in the defamation trial against Senator Linda Reynolds.
A decision will be made as to whether Senator Linda Reynolds' former chief of staff, Fiona Brown, will be excused from giving personal testimony.
Linda Reynolds' legal team is attempting to obtain any correspondence between a Walkley Award-winning journalist and Brittany Higgins relating to a fundraiser allegedly seeking aggravated damages.
Andrew Reynolds was the final witness to be interviewed in his sister's defamation suit against Brittany Higgins. The former staffer alleged that she was assaulted by Bruce Lehrmann in Senator Reynolds' office.
Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison is expected to testify in the spectacular defamation trial between Senators Linda Reynolds and Brittany Higgins. Senator Reynolds is suing Ms Higgins and her husband David Sharaz in the Supreme Court of Western Australia over posts the couple shared in 2022 and 2023 criticising Ms Reynolds' handling of Ms Higgins' … Read more
Senator Linda Reynolds suffered a complete nervous breakdown after being confronted with the claim that she had been warned of a Labor Party plan to ruin her in connection with the Brittany Higgins affair.
A court will decide whether Brittany Higgins' medical records should be presented to Linda Reynolds' legal team as the high-profile libel trial against her continues.
Senator Linda Reynolds made a controversial claim about her former colleague, Labor Senator Kimberley Kitching, during her high-profile defamation trial against Brittany Higgins. Senator Reynolds is suing Ms Higgins and her husband David Sharaz over social media posts the couple made in 2022 and 2023.