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The Latest Breaking News from Brittany Higgins

Higgins' family and friends at rape trial

Brittany Higgins' mum, former housemate and ex-boyfriend have come face to face with the man accused of raping her.

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Morrison's staff 'knew about alleged rape'

A former staffer has claimed he spoke to then prime minister Scott Morrison's office about Brittany Higgins' alleged sexual assault within two weeks.

AAP

Court hears Lehrmann's conflicting stories

Bruce Lehrmann told security, police and his boss different reasons for being at Parliament House the night he's accused of rape, his trial jury has heard.

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Bruce Lehrmann told police he wanted to die after learning he was accused of raping Brittany Higgins

Bruce Lehrmann, who has pleaded not guilty to raping a colleague inside Parliament House, says he learned about the allegation from a journalist.

ABC News

Parliamentary security found Brittany Higgins naked 'in foetal position' after alleged rape, court hears

The trial of Bruce Lehrmann hears from witnesses who worked in Parliament House at the time he allegedly raped his colleague in 2019.

ABC News

Bruce Lehrmann told police he ‘wouldn’t dream’ of entering minister’s office where he allegedly raped Brittany Higgins, court told

Court hears former Liberal staffer, who has pleaded not guilty, told police neither he nor Higgins was very drunk when they went to Parliament House in the early hours of the morning

The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann ‘had no urgent work’ at parliament on night of alleged rape of Brittany Higgins, court hears

Former minister’s chief of staff tells court Lehrmann, who denies rape allegation, told her later he went back to the office to drink whisky

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PM’s office was told of alleged rape of Brittany Higgins 11 days after the event, court hears

Confidant of Higgins tells court he told an adviser about alleged rape by Bruce Lehrmann, with her permission. Lehrmann denies the charge

The Guardian - AU

Brittany Higgins seemed ‘broken’ after alleged rape in Parliament House, her mother tells court

Family friends and colleagues testify that Higgins’s demeanour changed drastically after the night she alleges she was raped by Bruce Lehrmann, who denies the charge

The Guardian - AU

'Nothing was fine after what you did to me': Higgins confronts alleged rapist

The former Liberal staffer pointed at Bruce Lehrmann across a courtroom as she faced further questions from the accused man's barrister.

Newcastle Herald

Brittany Higgins addresses accused rapist in court: ‘Nothing was fine after what you did to me’

Higgins resumes giving evidence in trial of Bruce Lehrmann, who has pleaded not guilty

The Guardian - AU

Brittany Higgins returns to ACT Supreme Court to resume giving evidence as Bruce Lehrmann trial continues

Brittany Higgins has directly addressed the man accused of raping her after returning to the ACT Supreme Court on Friday.

ABC News

Brittany Higgins' final day in witness box

Brittany Higgins has finished providing evidence in an emotional cross-examination, saying her former colleague physically violated her in Parliament House.

AAP

Ex-minister to front Lehrmann's rape trial

Former defence industry minister Linda Reynolds will give evidence at the criminal trial of Bruce Lehrmann, who is accused of raping Brittany Higgins.

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Brittany Higgins due to resume evidence in Bruce Lehrmann trial

ACT chief justice Lucy McCallum tells jury former government staffer is due before the court on Friday

ABC News

Brittany Higgins will return to ACT Supreme Court on Friday to resume cross-examination in Bruce Lehrmann trial

The ACT Supreme Court has been told that Brittany Higgins will return on Friday to resume her evidence in the trial of Bruce Lehrmann over her alleged rape.

AAP

Bruce Lehrmann trial way ahead of schedule

Brittany Higgins is expected to return to court for continued cross-examination this week in the trial of her accused rapist Bruce Lehrmann.

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Brittany Higgins again unavailable in ACT Supreme Court on sixth day of Bruce Lehrmann's trial

Brittany Higgins remains unavailable to give evidence on the sixth day of Bruce Lehrmann's trial for her alleged rape in Parliament House in 2019.

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Lehrmann's trial continues without Higgins

Former Liberal Party staffer Brittany Higgins is unavailable to give evidence in court as a trial continues for the man she accuses of rape.

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Brittany Higgins unavailable to give evidence but Bruce Lehrmann trial to continue, court told

Chief justice Lucy McCallum tells jury other witnesses to be called as rape trial enters second week

ABC News

Brittany Higgins unavailable as trial of Bruce Lehrmann enters second week

A jury has been told former Liberal Party staffer Brittany Higgins is unavailable in the trial of her former colleague Bruce Lehrmann.

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Brittany Higgins 'unavailable' for trial

Brittany Higgins was due to face further cross-examination but the jury was told she was unavailable to give evidence.

The Guardian - AU

Power and politics: how the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins sparked a reckoning

The trial concerning an alleged sexual assault in the heart of Canberra has heard about the effects of ‘party implications’ and the culture of parliament

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Trial opens for the case that ignited Australia's #MeToo movement

The trial of parliamentary staffer Brittany Higgins' alleged rapist, which began on Tuesday and could last up to six weeks, may become one of the country's most-watched court cases in decades.

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