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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Christopher Knaus

Brittany Higgins repeats offer to give evidence in Bruce Lehrmann defamation action

Former Liberal Party staffer Brittany Higgins (C) arrives at the ACT Supreme Court in Canberra, Australia, 27 October 2022.
Brittany Higgins (centre) arriving at court during the aborted trial last October. Higgins has reiterated her willingness to testify against Bruce Lehrmann, who denies her allegation that he raped her in Parliament House. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/EPA

Brittany Higgins has reaffirmed her willingness to give evidence in defamation proceedings following Bruce Lehrmann’s decision to file civil claims against two media outlets.

Lehrmann’s legal team on Tuesday filed two civil cases in the federal court for defamation, one against the publisher of news.com.au and the other against Channel Ten.

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