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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Amanda Meade

Bruce Lehrmann had ‘bad vibes’ and wasn’t someone former colleague wanted to spend time with, court hears

Bruce Lehrmann
Bruce Lehrmann during a break at his defamation trial against Network Ten at the federal court of Australia in Sydney on 7 December, 2023. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP

Bruce Lehrmann’s former colleague, an aide-de-camp for the senator Linda Reynolds, has told the federal court she had “bad vibes” about him based on her “women’s intuition”.

The army major, Nikita Irvine, also said she discussed Brittany Higgins’ allegation of sexual assault against Lehrmann with both Reynolds and her chief of staff, Fiona Brown.

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