In his opening remarks, Justice Lee described the case in its entirety as an 'omnishambles'.
Pale-faced Bruce Lehrmann emerges from court after bombshell ruling. Justice Michael Lee found Lehrmann had raped Brittany Higgins in 2019. READ MORE:
Justin Quill has unleashed on Bruce Lehrmann with a brutal piece of advice after a judge found that the former political staffer raped Brittany Higgins.
Follow Daily Mail Australia's live coverage of Bruce Lehrmann 's defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson.
CONTENT WARNING: This article discusses alleged sexual assault. Almost three years ago Australia was shocked by allegations from a young staffer in Parliament House who claimed she was sexually assaulted by a colleague in early 2019. Since then Brittany Higgins and Bruce Lehrmann have become household names. Earlier this year, former Liberal political staffer begun […]
Bruce Lehrmann sued a TV network for airing Brittany Higgins' claims she was raped inside Parliament House.
Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House in 2019, Federal Court Justice Michael Lee has found. While delivering the judgement in Lehrmann’s defamation case against Channel 10 and journalist Lisa Wilkinson, Lee found that sexual intercourse between the two occurred, that Higgins did not consent, and that Lehrmann did not care if Higgins had […]
Justice Michael Lee finds former Liberal staffer was not defamed by Lisa Wilkinson and Ten in interview with Brittany Higgins in February 2021Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial judgment live updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastBruce Lehrmann has lost his defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson, bringing to an end a sprawling legal saga which has gripped the nation.In a live oral summary that took two and a half hours, Justice Michael Lee...
The McHenry County state’s attorney said more than 50% of non-local defendants released under the SAFE-T Act after being arrested for retail theft failed to show up in court this year. 34 people have been indicted for felony retail theft, which is a theft over $300, in McHenry County in 2024. Only six of the […]
After Justice Michael Lee found in Network 10's favour, Ms Wilkinson gave a triumphant speech on the steps of the Federal Court.
Justice Lee finds Ten’s defence of truth successful after Lehrmann sued the network and journalist Lisa Wilkinson in the federal court of Australia for defamation. Follow the latest news and updates from the judgment todayFull report: Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House, judge finds on balance of probabilitiesBruce Lehrmann and Lisa Wilkinson have both arrived into courtroom one on the 21st level of the federal court building in central Sydney.Lehrmann is sitting at the...
CONTENT WARNING: This article discusses rape. Bruce Lehrmann went back to the lion’s den for his hat, and left with the new titles of “rapist” and “loser” — a privilege that could potentially cost him millions of dollars. So how much will Bruce Lehrmann pay for losing his defamation trial? In a historic end to the defamation case between Lehrmann and Network 10, Justice Michael […]