'Bully her to death', guilt-ridden Reynolds breaks down Senator Linda Reynolds has broken down in tears on the stand at her defamation trial with Brittany Higgins about her guilt over Kimberley Kitching's death. AAP · Aug 8, 2024
Afternoon Update: Reynolds defends leak to journalist; New Zealand PM starts trans-Tasman language row; and the ‘succulent Chinese meal’ man dies Liberal senator suing Brittany Higgins over social media posts she claims damaged her reputation The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2024
Higgins' papers leaked to expose 'corruption': Reynolds Senator Linda Reynolds has told a defamation trial she was exposing corruption when she sent confidential documents about Brittany Higgins' payout to media. AAP · Aug 8, 2024
Afternoon Update: Harris’s VP pick challenges JD Vance; Sydney teacher accused of sex offences; and Australia’s guaranteed medals Minnesota governor told a packed rally in Pennsylvania, that he ‘can’t wait to debate the guy … if he’s willing to get off the couch and show up’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 7, 2024
Court hears of messages between barrister and senator – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2024
Morning Mail: Kamala Harris makes VP pick, 13 new endangered species revealed, Australian teen wins skateboard gold Harris opts for Minnesota governor as her running mate; victory for Arisa Trew in park event The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2024
Reynolds feared losing job over 'lying cow' comment Senator Linda Reynolds has told her defamation trial she feared losing her ministerial job after she called Brittany Higgins a "lying cow". AAP · Aug 6, 2024
Afternoon Update: mortgage holders’ cash rate freeze; Trump backs EVs after ‘rot in hell’ comment; and human remains found inside croc RBA keeps cash rate unchanged at 4.35% for sixth meeting in a row The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2024
Reynolds recalls breakdown amid Higgins' allegations Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has told a defamation trial the pressure of the Higgins saga caused her to break down in parliament. AAP · Aug 5, 2024
Afternoon Update: Australia’s terrorism threat level raised; billions wiped from share market; and RFK Jr admits dumping a dead bear Decision to raise threat level not triggered by any specific issue or ideology but by general increase in polarisation ‘across all ideological spectrums’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2024
Senator had concerns about Lehrmann before alleged rape Senator Linda Reynolds has told a defamation trial that she had concerns about Bruce Lehrmann's conduct before he allegedly raped Brittany Higgins. AAP · Aug 4, 2024
Afternoon Update: Reynolds-Higgins defamation case begins; PwC chief’s $1.2m bonus; and a screaming Egyptian mummy Liberal senator is suing former staffer over social media posts she alleges damaged her reputation The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2024
Linda Reynolds’ defamation action against Brittany Higgins has gone to trial: how did we get here and what happens next? Reynolds is suing Higgins over social media posts she alleges damaged her reputation The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2024
Higgins and Sharaz schemed to ‘ambush’ Reynolds, lawyer tells trial – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2024
AAP · Aug 1, 2024 Senator labelled a villain in Higgins' 'fairytale' Brittany Higgins made allegations of ill-treatment, ostracism, bullying and harassment but none of it was true, Senator Linda Reynolds' lawyer told a court.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 22, 2024 Brittany Higgins ‘forced to sell’ French home to defend defamation case brought by Linda Reynolds Former defence minister is suing Higgins over a series of social media posts she says damaged her reputation
Pedestrian.tv · Jul 17, 2024 Judge Rules Senator Linda Reynolds Can Access Brittany Higgins’ $2.4 Mil Trust A judge has ruled that Senator Linda Reynolds can access Brittany Higgins' trust fund in the event she wins the defamation trial.
AAP · Jul 17, 2024 10 grand in assets: Higgins' finances revealed in court Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds has been granted court access to details of a trust which manages Brittany Higgins' $2.4 million taxpayer-funded settlement.
AAP · Jul 15, 2024 Lehrmann-Ten evidence probed for Higgins-Reynolds case Evidence from Bruce Lehrmann's failed defamation case will be used by Liberal senator Linda Reynolds in her defamation suit against Brittany Higgins.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2024 Morning Mail: what next for Julian Assange, cruel blow for Ticehurst family, Blues blitz Maroons The Wikileaks founder’s wife pleads for privacy as he begins a new life in Australia
AAP · Jun 26, 2024 Trial date set for Reynolds-Higgins defamation battle A four- to five-week trial has been set down for Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds' high-profile defamation lawsuit against her former staffer Brittany Higgins.
AAP · Jun 18, 2024 Former PM could give evidence in Reynolds-Higgins case Liberal senator Linda Reynolds says she'll fight to clear her name in a lawsuit against Brittany Higgins, with Scott Morrison set to potentially give evidence.
Pedestrian.tv · Jun 4, 2024 Bill Shorten’s Speech Writer Was Paid $300K A Year & Oi Bill I’ll Do It For Half That Minister for Government Services Bill Shorten has come under fire after the salary of his speechwriter was revealed in Senate estimates.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 3, 2024 Bill Shorten’s speechwriter paid $300,000 a year by Services Australia, Senate estimates told Julianne Stewart has secured two-year contract despite agency employing 200 media and communication staff
AAP · May 31, 2024 Lehrmann lodges last-minute appeal for defamation loss Bruce Lehrmann will appeal his defamation loss after a judge found claims that he raped fellow Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins were likely true.