Brittany Higgins’ Alleged Rapist’s Trial Will Go Ahead After His Bid To Delay It Was Rejected The accused man requested a permanent stay in March. Pedestrian.tv · Apr 29, 2022
Man accused of raping Brittany Higgins loses bid to delay Canberra trial Bruce Lehrmann, who is pleading not guilty, wanted a temporary or permanent stay on proceedings but the trial is scheduled for June The Guardian - AU · Apr 29, 2022
ACT Supreme Court dismisses application to halt trial of man accused of raping Brittany Higgins The ACT Supreme Court dismisses an application to halt the trial of the man accused of sexually assaulting former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins. ABC News · Apr 29, 2022
Judge dismisses rape case stay application ACT Chief Justice Lucy McCallum has rejected an application to halt the case against Bruce Lehrmann, accused of raping former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins. AAP · Apr 29, 2022
Women fed up with flagrant sexism could swing Australia’s election Women in Australia have endured more than a year of shocking allegations of misconduct from inside their nation’s parliament revealing a culture that has normalized sexual violence and humiliation. Tribune News Service · Apr 28, 2022
Brittany Higgins complains that AFP unlawfully disclosed evidence in her sexual assault case to defence team Protected evidence in the case of a man charged with the sexual assault of Brittany Higgins — including counselling notes and video recordings — was unlawfully disclosed to the defence by the Australian Federal Police, according to a formal complaint to the AFP. ABC News · Apr 27, 2022
Women have been at the centre of political debate in the past two years. Will they decide the 2022 election? After months of speculation, Australians will go to the polls on May 21. The Conversation · Apr 10, 2022
View from The Hill: an election fought on the political low ground This election is a contest between a desperate prime minister and an opposition leader who sometimes looks as though he has been promoted beyond his capability. The Conversation · Apr 10, 2022
Total Control inspires Missy Higgins to change the narrative "It brought a lot of stuff up with me, especially being a mum to a little girl." Newcastle Herald · Apr 8, 2022
Parly staffers to log after-hours access Federal government staffers who visit Parliament House after hours will be monitored in a new trial, with bosses able to opt out of receiving information. AAP · Apr 4, 2022
Decision on future of Bruce Lehrmann's trial over alleged rape of Brittany Higgins to be handed down next week Lawyers for Bruce Lehrmann, who previously pleaded not guilty to raping Brittany Higgins, have applied for a stay on the charge in the ACT Supreme Court, which could put an end to any future trial. ABC News · Apr 1, 2022
Australia’s 2022 federal budget: what we found in the fine print Away from the big-ticket items, some smaller spending reveals odd priorities or important areas that have been overlooked The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2022
‘They all play hard’: what happened when Kimberley Kitching came to Canberra? After a six-year upper-house career, the Labor senator’s sudden death has prompted an outpouring of grief – and recrimination The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2022
The Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Brittany Higgins Wants To Indefinitely Delay The Trial Bruce Lehrmann’s lawyers argued it was impossible for their client to receive a fair trial because of the way media publications reported on the allegations against him. Pedestrian.tv · Mar 16, 2022
ABC News · Mar 16, 2022 Lawyers for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins seek to halt trial, shut down media reporting Lawyers for Bruce Lehrmann, the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins in Parliament House, are seeking a permanent stay on the case — which, if successful, means Mr Lehrmann would be unlikely to ever face trial.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2022 Bruce Lehrmann to apply to stop trial over alleged sexual assault of Brittany Higgins Defence lawyer also tells court he will ask Australian media companies to remove certain articles related to the case and will seek a court order if they fail to comply
AAP · Mar 15, 2022 Alleged parliament rapist seeks media gag The man accused of raping former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins in a ministerial office is seeking to have proceedings halted and media coverage gagged.
AAP · Mar 9, 2022 Prejudice risk in Higgins case: judge The defence for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins has told the ACT Supreme Court the case's publicity risks prejudicing the trial.
AAP · Mar 8, 2022 Enough is enough, Australian women say A diverse alliance of women are saying 'enough is enough' on International Women's Day as Australians come together to share their stories.
The New Daily · Mar 7, 2022 A year on from March 4 Justice, what has and hasn’t changed? It has been almost a year since thousands of people gathered outside of Parliament House, demanding an end to gendered violence, for justice and respect.
ABC News · Mar 7, 2022 Grace Tame, Brittany Higgins help launch Safety. Respect. Equity. campaign ahead of International Women's Day Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame and former Australia Post boss Christine Holgate are some of the faces behind the Safety. Respect. Equity. initiative.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2022 Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins are supremely admirable, and the acceptable white faces of Australian feminism Anger expressed by black women activists is seen as toxic, divisive and polarising
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 6, 2022 Prominent Aussie Women Have Come Together For A Fkn Powerful New Campaign Calling For Change The #SafetyRespectEquity campaign features Brittany Higgins, Grace Tame, Yasmin Poole, Chanel Contos and more.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2022 ‘We will not be silent’: prominent women press Morrison government for violence and harassment reform Group including Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins launch campaign calling for safeguards for women at work and measures to address gender gap
The Guardian - AU · Mar 3, 2022 Missy Higgins: ‘Women are endlessly disappointed by the men running Australia’ The musician has been inspired by Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins, whose female rage, she says, is mirrored in her ‘mini-album’