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Bruce Lehrmann to face retrial next year over alleged rape of Brittany Higgins, prosecutor confirms

Former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann will be retried next year over the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins, the ACT Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has confirmed.

Mr Lehrmann faces a single charge of sexual assault over the alleged incident in Parliament House in 2019.

He has pleaded not guilty and has denied that any sexual activity occurred.

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