Higgins and Lehrmann seeking compensation Brittany Higgins is seeking compensation from two former ministers as well as the Commonwealth, while the man she alleges raped her is also seeking a payout. AAP · Dec 4, 2022
Brittany Higgins’ Lawyers Will File Lawsuits For $3M In Compensation From Fmr Liberal Ministers Lawyers for Brittany Higgins will launch lawsuits against two former Liberal ministers and Higgins' former employers for compensation. Pedestrian.tv · Dec 4, 2022
‘Right to be scared’: Brittany Higgins and the harsh realities about justice and power Former Liberal staffer’s experience after alleging she was raped is an insight into how powerful institutions react when confronted with such allegations The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2022
Labor’s industrial relations bill passes despite late Coalition filibuster Labor’s workplace reforms – the biggest for decades – go through despite attempts by Michaelia Cash to thwart its passage The Guardian - AU · Dec 1, 2022
Government blames typo for incorrectly costing multi-employer bargaining The federal government blames a typo for a $5,000 discrepancy in the estimated cost some businesses could incur during multi-employer bargaining. ABC News · Nov 24, 2022
Officials accused of Googling cost of key Labor bill Bureaucrats have been accused of Googling costs to business of the contentious IR bill, amid a storm over a “spiritual healer”. The New Daily · Nov 22, 2022
Warning from farmers on workplace laws The National Farmers Federation have warned of disruption to supply chains and higher grocery prices stemming from the government's new workplace laws. AAP · Nov 10, 2022
Paul Bongiorno: Standing up to the bullies sets a welcome precedent on workplace relations When it comes to strident political hyperbole, few can match the Liberals’ workplace relations shadow minister Michaelia Cash. The New Daily · Nov 7, 2022
Riding high on record profits, gas companies warn we could soon be crying poor Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirmed on Sunday the government was considering all options, including regulating gas companies. The New Daily · Oct 30, 2022
‘Full responsibility’: Michaelia Cash challenges Labor on security after repatriation of families from Syria Government has said repatriations were informed by national security advice, individual assessments and detailed work by security agencies The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2022
Changes to workplace laws on the cards Employment Minister Tony Burke says new IR laws will better protect feminised industries, but the opposition has accused the government of rushing the bill. AAP · Oct 30, 2022
Treasurer says gas review likely to result in mandatory code of conduct as energy costs soar Government has also not ruled out using threat of export limits to guarantee more domestic supply, Jim Chalmers says The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2022
A chance discovery ends the trial of Bruce Lehrmann for the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins After a week of jury deliberations the case reached a crescendo at breakneck speed – and the chaos of those final moments didn’t stop with the decision The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2022
Lehrmann trial aborted after juror accessed own information The jury in the Lehrmann trial has been discharged after it was discovered a juror had obtained information outside the evidence presented. The Conversation · Oct 26, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2022 Who knew what and when? Trial hears new details of timeline after Brittany Higgins’ alleged rape The Bruce Lehrmann trial provided insights into how high up knowledge of the alleged rape may have gone before it exploded into public view
AAP · Oct 21, 2022 'Political forces' in Lehrmann rape trial A coalition senator has been accused of trying to interfere in Brittany Higgins' rape case because she is politically invested in the outcome of the trial.
AAP · Oct 17, 2022 Closing arguments in Lehrmann trial begin Closing arguments in the trial for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins have begun after the prosecution called its final witness.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2022 Michaelia Cash denies knowing of alleged rape of Brittany Higgins 18 months before it became public During her evidence in the trial of Bruce Lehrmann, senator agrees it would have been ‘political suicide’ to have covered it up
ABC News · Oct 17, 2022 Senator Linda Reynolds admits partner attended Bruce Lehrmann trial for alleged rape of staffer Brittany Higgins Senator Linda Reynolds admits her partner attended the ACT Supreme Court trial of Bruce Lehrmann, who is alleged to have raped her former staffer Brittany Higgins at Parliament House in 2019.
AAP · Oct 16, 2022 Senator denies knowing about alleged rape Coalition senator Michaelia Cash has given evidence in the trial of the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins, denying knowledge of the allegation until 2021.
ABC News · Oct 7, 2022 Brittany Higgins knew her partner sent documents about her alleged rape to journalists before her police interview, court hears Former Liberal Party staffer Brittany Higgins is under cross-examination on the fourth day of the trial of her alleged rapist and former colleague Bruce Lehrmann.
AAP · Oct 6, 2022 Brittany Higgins reveals new book details Former political staffer Brittany Higgins has revealed at her rape accused's trial details about a book deal she secured worth more than $320,000.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2022 Brittany Higgins says alleged rape became ‘not about me’ as top journalists vied for story, court told Higgins tells court she came forward to media to make cultural change but felt tension between Samantha Maiden and Lisa Wilkinson
The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2022 Bruce Lehrmann accused in court of lying about why he went to Parliament House on night of alleged assault Trial of Lehrmann, who denies allegations he sexually assaulted Brittany Higgins in 2019, begins in ACT supreme court
The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2022 Australian taxpayers paid $110,000 for federal ministers’ legal bills in last financial year Documents reveal legal assistance was approved for former PM Scott Morrison in relation to a defamation claim made against him on 9 June 2020