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Senator Lidia Thorpe disrupts proceedings as King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend a parliamentary reception.

‘I’m not looking to be re-elected’: Thorpe vows to keep up activism

Maverick Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe does not care if her stunts end her parliamentary career as she doubled down on her decision to interrupt the royal visit.

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Brittany Higgins and Senator Linda Reynolds.

Villain or victim? Reynolds, Higgins and the ‘tale’ that divides them

Brittany Higgins’ tearful interview over her alleged rape aired in 2021 was watched by more than half-a-million people – including Linda Reynolds, seeing her political downfall in real time.

  • Jesinta Burton
Senator Linda Reynolds in Parliament House.

After Lehrmann saga, Reynolds doubts watchdog will stop ‘weaponisation’

Independent MPs slammed parliament’s new standards agency, saying it was a toothless major party “stitch-up”, while Linda Reynolds called its creators “hypocritical”.

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Scott Morrison has given evidence in the Linda Reynolds v Brittany Higgins defamation trial.

Reynolds’ lawyer throws spotlight on Higgins, Sharaz texts amid political furore

Reynolds’ lawyer Martin Bennett used the final day of his closing address on Wednesday to take the WA Supreme Court through a series of exchanges between Higgins and her now-husband David Sharaz.

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Sky News presenter Peta Credlin.

Here and there: Why Peta Credlin was name checked in two separate defamation trials

Defamation trials keep drawing in bystanders who have little relevance to the central case.

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Senator Linda Reynolds (right) has taken defamation action against Brittany Higgins.

Higgins, Reynolds’ lawyers in tug-of-war over ‘conspiracy’ claim amid shock Credlin connection

Linda Reynolds made a shock appearance just before 11am, sitting in the front row of the public gallery before her lawyer lambasted Brittany Higgins for “trivialising” his client’s suffering and revealed a high-profile anchor finessed one of her public addresses.

  • Jesinta Burton
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WA Senator Linda Reynolds (right) and former staffer Brittany Higgins (centre) with Higgins’ husband, David Sharaz.

‘Besmirching those she blames for political demise’: Higgins’ lawyer attacks Reynolds

Brittany Higgins’ lawyer has branded former defence minister Linda Reynolds’ defamation action as having the lowest of motives, and attacked the reliability of her testimony.

  • Jesinta Burton
WA Senator Linda Reynolds (right) and former staffer Brittany Higgins (centre) with Higgins’ husband, David Sharaz.

Lawyers pore over diary entries and texts in Reynolds, Higgins row

From diary entries to text messages with senior political figures and journalists, lawyers for Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds and Brittany Higgins have pored over the final documents to become evidence in their defamation row.

  • Jesinta Burton
WA Senator Linda Reynolds (right) and former staffer Brittany Higgins (centre) faced off again in court today. Higgins’ partner David Sharaz (left) did not have the financial means to take the matter to trial.

Reynolds loses fight to grill Higgins’ psych over ‘materially different’ reports

Linda Reynolds’ lawyers have lost a bid to grill Brittany Higgins’ doctor after claiming to have uncovered two “materially different” psychiatric reports inked on the same day, one of which underpinned the former staffer’s $2.4 million payout.

  • Jesinta Burton
Senator Linda Reynolds (right) has taken defamation action against Brittany Higgins.

Reynolds launches fresh pursuit of Higgins’ trust as defamation trial draws to close

Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has levelled a fresh lawsuit against Brittany Higgins and the entity helming the trust established to safeguard the former staffer’s multimillion-dollar payout.

  • Jesinta Burton

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