Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
AAP
AAP
National
Miklos Bolza

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Ten slammed as grossly improper despite lehrmann win - You Need To See This

A judge said Lisa Wilkinson (centre) took Brittany Higgins' allegations of a cover-up "as a given". (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Network Ten has been slammed over its failure to probe deficiencies in Brittany Higgins' claims of a federal government rape cover-up, despite winning a defamation dispute with Bruce Lehrmann.

On Monday, Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found Lehrmann was recklessly indifferent as he raped Ms Higgins on a couch in the office of their then boss Senator Linda Reynolds in March 2019.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.