Linda Reynolds
Linda Reynolds sues Brittany Higgins for defamation over Instagram post
The Liberal senator has made good on her threat to sue for defamation over a social media post accusing her of harassment.
- by Jesinta Burton
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‘I have had enough’: Reynolds sends defamation notice to Higgins over Instagram post
Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has sent a legal letter to Brittany Higgins over a social media post this week in which her former staff member accused her of using the media to harass her.
- by Angus Thompson and Jesinta Burton
‘Punitive’: Reynolds accuses attorney-general of prejudice over Lehrmann inquiry
The former minister says Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus denied her bid for a Commonwealth funded lawyer throughout the Lehrmann inquiry.
- by Angus Thompson
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Workplace culture
Brittany Higgins is being used as a political football, says Rachelle Miller
The fellow former Liberal staffer says the Coalition is using “their own women to tear down other women” and warned the leaking of Higgins’ text messages could have a chilling effect on victims.
- by Angus Thompson and James Massola
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Roberts-Smith case
Defence chief Angus Campbell tried to hand back his Afghanistan medal but was refused
The offer was made to then-defence minister Linda Reynolds but was turned down by the Morrison government because it did not want anybody’s medals revoked.
- by Chris Masters
‘Serious questions to answer’: Opposition to pursue Gallagher over rape allegation tip-off
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has not disclosed exactly what information she received from Brittany Higgins’ partner David Sharaz about the alleged rape before it was made public.
- by Lisa Visentin
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher denies misleading parliament over Brittany Higgins’ rape allegation
Senator Gallagher told reporters it was “never true” that she had known about Higgins’ allegations for weeks, or that Labor had decided to weaponise them.
- by Anthony Galloway
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ADF
‘Can’t sweep this under the rug’: Reynolds calls for more ADF transparency
Former defence minister Linda Reynolds also wants senior officers to take more responsibility for alleged wrongdoing in Afghanistan.
- by Matthew Knott
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Lehrmann trial
Reynolds claims Gallagher confirmed early knowledge of rape claim
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has come under pressure over claims she misled parliament.
- by Angus Thompson, James Massola and Michaela Whitbourn
Dutton suggests NACC interest in Brittany Higgins payout
Peter Dutton said he supported Linda Reynolds referring the payout to the integrity commission, which she said she plans to do if no one else does.
- by Angus Thompson
‘Convicted in the media’: Lehrmann’s barrister doubted acquittal
Steven Whybrow, SC, told an inquiry he was “pissed off” the prosecutor had accused Liberal senator Linda Reynolds of coaching the defence team during the trial.
- by Angus Thompson