Lehrmann defamation decision possibly within the week Allegations Bruce Lehrmann leaked confidential text messages to the media and was reimbursed for drugs and sex workers, could help decide his defamation claim. AAP · Apr 5, 2024
'She's lying': texts reveal Seven producer's commentary on Lehrmann rape trial New documents shine light on defamation case's surprise star witness. The Canberra Times · Apr 5, 2024
Sex, drugs and a perverse universe: the ‘sordid’ defamation trial gripping Australia Federal court defamation trial involving rival television networks has attracted tens of thousands of viewers as it hears allegations of drug use and payment for sex workers The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024
‘Sordid’ evidence, a ‘perverse universe’: five key takeaways from the final day of the Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial Former Seven producer Taylor Auerbach concludes evidence on Friday after the trial was dramatically reopened this week The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024
Bruce Lehrmann discussed $200,000 payment for controversial Spotlight interview, defamation trial told Justice Michael Lee adjourned the court after former Seven Spotlight producer Taylor Auerbach spent two days on the stand The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024
Afternoon Update: Lehrmann case judge labels evidence ‘sordid’; threat of floods in eastern NSW; and le crookie lands in Australia Federal court hears further evidence from former Seven producer Taylor Auerbach The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024
With all the excitement of the Auerbach hearing, it’s easy to lose sight of what’s going on The implied Harman undertaking is on everybody’s lips. What does it mean for Lehrmann’s defamation action against Lisa Wilkinson and Channel Ten? The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024
'Big swinging d--ks', Wolf of Wall Street party and Barr staffers Excerpts from Brittany Higgins' unpublished book revealed in court. The Canberra Times · Apr 5, 2024
Surprise twist after inquiry into Lehrmann prosecution Corruption allegations have been made against the former chair of an inquiry tasked with investigating the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann. AAP · Apr 5, 2024
ACT corruption watchdog assessing Sofronoff's conduct He chaired the inquiry into the botched trial of Bruce Lehrmann. The Canberra Times · Apr 5, 2024
Chequebook journalism is nothing new, but allegations in court about Spotlight’s practices have left insiders ‘gobsmacked’ Claims in Bruce Lehrmann defamation case raise questions of media ethics. Plus: the IPA goes to war with fact-checkers The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024
Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial day 23 – as it happened This blog has now closed The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2024
Morning Mail: pressure mounts over Gaza, agency warned about Centrepay, Taylor Auerbach to return to stand World Central Kitchen urges Albanese government to join call for inquiry into attack; Asic gave repeated heads-up to Services Australia about problems The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2024
Lehrmann's 'integrity' challenged in defamation stoush Allegations levelled in court against Bruce Lehrmann by a former TV producer call into question his honesty and integrity, a lawyer for Network Ten claims. AAP · Apr 4, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2024 Claims of sex, drugs and credit cards: five key takeaways from Taylor Auerbach’s evidence at the Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial High-profile defamation case reopened on Thursday with former Spotlight producer for Channel Seven giving evidence
The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2024 Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial: Channel Seven offered Taylor Auerbach promotion after rebuking him for charging Thai massages to corporate card, court told On his first day of evidence former Spotlight producer claims Lehrmann had cocaine and Googled sex workers on night out
The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2024 Anne Aly criticises Simon Birmingham for repeating Netanyahu’s ‘dismissive’ response to aid worker’s death – as it happened This blog is now closed
The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2024 Morning Mail: new testimony in Lehrmann defamation trial, budget hints, the long way to Eurovision Former Seven producer Taylor Auerbach expected to give evidence this afternoon; Albanese to flag measures to ease inflation pressures
The Canberra Times · Apr 3, 2024 Why Justice Lee had to let Ten reopen its defamation defence case There are two main reasons the judge delayed his decision.
AAP · Apr 3, 2024 Cocaine and sex worker allegations levelled at Lehrmann A former Seven producer alleges he witnessed Bruce Lehrmann buying cocaine and attempting to order sex workers while he was courted for an interview.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2024 Bruce Lehrmann defamation case: How little-known television producer Taylor Auerbach became the star witness Former Spotlight producer, 32, burst into the high-profile case last month before its final act, delaying the verdict and potentially changing the outcome
The Guardian - AU · Apr 2, 2024 Morning Mail: dramatic twist in Lehrmann defamation trial, Israel admits killing aid workers, Taylor Swift’s billionaire era Former Liberal staffer paid for illicit drugs and sex workers, producer claims; Benjamin Netanyahu says ‘this happens in wartime’
AAP · Apr 2, 2024 Lehrmann case to reopen to test drugs and other claims Untested allegations that Seven Network reimbursed Bruce Lehrmann for drugs and sex workers will be examined by the judge who will decide his defamation case.
AAP · Apr 2, 2024 Higgins, Sharaz 'planned' political attack, court told Senator Linda Reynolds' defamation claims against her ex-staffer Brittany Higgins and now-fiance David Sharaz have edged closer to going to trial in Perth.