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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Amanda Meade

Bruce Lehrmann admits in court asking for cocaine on evening Brittany Higgins interview aired and lying twice to boss

Bruce Lehrmann
Bruce Lehrmann photographed on a break during his defamation trial in Sydney. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP

Bruce Lehrmann has admitted under cross-examination in his defamation trial that he lied twice in a letter to his boss and again in an interview he gave to Seven’s Spotlight program.

On the fourth day of proceedings he brought against the Ten Network and Lisa Wilkinson, Lehrmann’s varying accounts of what happened in the wake of his after-hours visit to Parliament House in 2019 came under intense scrutiny.

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