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.
About 200 people attended a field day in Dumbleyung to view some of the latest crop trials led by a team of research agronomists from Delta Agribusiness.
An employee who was called to jury duty during an emotionally stressful murder trial could have come to work rested on the weekend, a court heard. A vintage clothing store in Sydney's inner west has been charged twice with allegedly threatening the woman during the eight-week trial after she failed to show up for work … Read more
Brittany Higgins will no longer testify in the defamation trial against Senator Linda Reynolds.
Senator Linda Reynolds' chief of staff when Brittany Higgins was allegedly raped in Parliament will not be called as a witness alongside her former employee in the sensational defamation trial against the politician. Senator Reynolds is suing her former staffer Ms Higgins – who is fighting the suit – over a series of social media … Read more
A decision will be made as to whether Senator Linda Reynolds' former chief of staff, Fiona Brown, will be excused from giving personal testimony.
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
American Brandon McNulty won the individual time trial at the opening stage of the Spanish cycling championship Vuelta in Portugal. The UAE Team Emirates rider completed the 12-kilometer course in a time of 12 minutes and 35 seconds, two seconds faster than Czech rider Mathias Vacek. Belgian star Wout van Art finished third, three seconds … Read more
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
A young football player who suffered a broken jaw in an off-ball incident during a national football match has tearfully described to a jury the moment he fell to his knees in pain after the blow.