Lehrmann proceedings day 22 – as it happened

Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation trial against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson over an interview with Brittany Higgins reopened on Thursday to hear fresh evidence from Taylor Auerbach (pictured). Photograph: Dean Lewins/AAP

6.56am BST

Hearing adjourned for the day and will resume at 10.15am on Friday

Justice Lee reminded Auerbach he was not to discuss his evidence with anyone as he was still under cross-examination.

6.56am BST

Auerbach was cross-examined about the dates and the metadata of the materials he referred to in his affidavits

Richardson suggested Auerbach did not have access to all the documents he claims to.

Auerbach said Llewellyn gave verbal approval for the per diems.

Auerbach: “I only saw the invoice issued, I didn’t see the payment receipt.”