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Poppy Johnston

UNCOVERED: Dutton backs rape allegations line as harm worries grow - The Untold Story

There is growing concern about the direction of the political debate over Brittany Higgins. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Labor and Liberal senators say it is important police investigate the leaking of court documents to ensure justice for future alleged rape victims.

The rare political consensus came as the federal opposition sought to turn up the heat on Finance Minister Katy Gallagher, who on Tuesday denied she misled parliament in 2021 about being aware of the Brittany Higgins rape allegations before they were made public.

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