Jackie O's $80m legal fight with ex-boss delayed An unrealistic timeline is one reason a judge has postponed a trial between radio giant ARN and Jackie Henderson over her $100m 'Kyle and Jackie O Show' deal. AAP · Oct 2
NSW:'Graphic, profane' tweet to cost Latham more than $500k A renegade MP made a blatant attempt to denigrate a political adversary in a sexually explicit social media post, a court has found. AAP · Jun 10
Writer pays for lies that 'humiliated' church leader A veteran journalist who relentlessly attacked a spiritual leader with meritless claims has been ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages. AAP · Feb 27
Lehrmann inquiry head Walter Sofronoff loses bid to overturn ‘serious corrupt conduct’ finding Former judge did not prove the ACT integrity commission’s findings of his ‘dishonesty, bad faith and partiality’ were without evidence, court finds The Guardian - AU · Dec 11, 2025
Former NDIS provider fined millions over man's death A mentally disabled man was left unsupervised and then fatally struck by a car. His care provider has now been slammed in the Federal Court. AAP · Oct 10, 2025
Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation case against Network 10 and Lisa Wilkinson is back in court. Here’s what to know The former Liberal staffer is appealing against a ruling that he raped Brittany Higgins on the balance of probabilities The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2025
'Hero' surgeon loses defamation case against Nine High-profile orthopedic surgeon Munjed Al Muderis sued over reports on his practice but a court has ruled the reporting was in the public interest. AAP · Aug 8, 2025
Sofronoff knew ‘destructive’ potential of leaking confidential documents to Australian and ABC journalists, court hears Former Queensland judge knew material he disclosed to reporters posed significant risk to then-ACT director of public prosecutions’ career, court told The Guardian - AU · Jul 22, 2025
Lehrmann inquiry boss's win before corruption appeal A former judge who led an inquiry into the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann has scored a win in his bid to challenge findings that he engaged in corrupt conduct. AAP · Jul 2, 2025
Judge appeals corrupt conduct finding in Lehrmann case A retired judge who led an inquiry into the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann is challenging a report by a corruption watchdog that he engaged in corrupt conduct. AAP · May 20, 2025
Bruce Lehrmann appeals against federal court finding he raped Brittany Higgins Former Liberal staffer says sexual assault described by judge ‘substantially inconsistent’ with violent rape portrayed on The Project The Guardian - AU · Mar 5, 2025
Secret Lehrmann barrister doesn't want to be 'trolled or harassed', court told Counsel wants to remain anonymous until appeal gets official date. The Canberra Times · Nov 5, 2024
Lehrmann's barrister hides identity to avoid 'trolling' Bruce Lehrmann will need to wait the better part of a year to appeal his defamation suit loss but the barrister due to represent him won't be revealed. AAP · Nov 5, 2024
Bruce Lehrmann Avoids Paying $200k To Network 10, Gets The Green Light To Launch Appeal Bruce Lehrmann avoided a $200,000 security payment, green lighting his appeal against the findings of his defamation case. More details here. Pedestrian.tv · Oct 23, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2024 Bruce Lehrmann allowed to continue appeal in failed defamation action as judge pauses $2m costs order Lehrmann has sought to appeal against his defamation loss to Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson but his lawyer said he was unable to afford his legal costs
The Canberra Times · Oct 22, 2024 Critical judgement clears path for Lehrmann to appeal rape finding The cash-strapped former staffer wins a major legal battle.
AAP · Oct 22, 2024 Lehrmann wins right to appeal without $200k wallop Bruce Lehrmann can pursue an "arguable" appeal of his defamation loss without stumping up a $200,000 security payment, a judge has said.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2024 Bruce Lehrmann unemployable and may need to go on OnlyFans ‘or something silly like that’ to make money, lawyer tells court Federal court hears Lehrmann cannot pay security bond for appeal as his only shot at making money could be going on OnlyFans
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AAP · Oct 14, 2024 Lehrmann's 'only shot' at income on OnlyFans: lawyer In resisting a bid for "unemployable" Bruce Lehrmann to pay $200,000 ahead of a defamation appeal, his lawyer says he deserves a chance to clear his name.
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 6, 2024 Judge Drags Bruce Lehrmann’s Lawyer For Missing Deadline: ‘What’s This Got To Do With Me?’ Bruce Lehrmann's lawyers have received a pasting from a judge after requesting a late extension to file an appeal for his defamation loss.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 6, 2024 Bruce Lehrmann gets extra time to appeal defamation trial loss as court hears of struggle to recover costs Lehrmann’s lawyer says he was exempt from $117,000 in court costs ‘because he was on Centrelink’
The Canberra Times · Sep 6, 2024 Lehrmann wants to recover legal costs to pay for new counsel He wants to fund lawyers in bid to overturn sexual assault findings.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2024 Bruce Lehrmann to ask appeals court to set aside $2m costs order for failed defamation suit Former Liberal staffer retains criminal solicitor Zali Burrows at the 11th hour after previously planning to represent himself in appeal