Former top adviser to the senator is unlikely to testify in the trial

Doubts remain about the suitability of Senator Linda Reynolds' former top adviser to testify in a defamation trial, leading to discussions about the submission of Brittany Higgins' evidence. Senator Reynolds is suing her former staffer Ms Higgins – who is fighting the suit – over a series of social media posts that contained alleged falsehoods … Read more

Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison is set to testify in Brittany Higgins’ libel trial.

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