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Lawyer Zali Burrows and her client Bruce Lehrmann.

‘Horror movie’: Bruce Lehrmann’s bid to overturn rape finding

Bruce Lehrmann’s lawyer has challenged Federal Court Judge Michael Lee’s findings about the alleged assault in Parliament House.

  • Michaela Whitbourn

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Lisa Wilkinson outside the Federal Court in December 2023.

Ten agrees to pay Lisa Wilkinson $1.15 million to cover Lehrmann costs

The agreement resolves a protracted standoff between the broadcaster and her former employer over the costs of defending Bruce Lehrmann’s lawsuit.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
My alternative person of the year is Gisele Pelicot, centre, but my object of the year is the camera her husband used to record her many rapes, allowing her ultimately to bring him and 50 other men to justice; the other objects, clockwise from bottom left, are: Donald Trump’s ear bandage; Raygun’s Olympic uniform; the planter box that took down Barnaby Joyce; police officer Amy Scott’s courage award; Bruce Lehrmann’s metaphorical hat; and the bullet casings left behind by alleged killer Luigi Mangione.

The objects of 2024 and the people they made – or brought down

We know the supposed Person of the Year, but let’s look at the objects of 2024 – from the planter box that brought down Barnaby Joyce to the video camera that brought 51 men to justice.

  • Julia Baird
Bruce Lehrmann in Queensland in June this year.

Mystery shrouds identity of Lehrmann’s barrister for defamation appeal

In an extraordinary hearing, the Federal Court heard the barrister feared trolling and harassment if his name was revealed.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
Bruce Lehrmann before his defamation loss in April.

Lehrmann clears hurdle in defamation challenge

Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson have suffered a loss in the lead-up to Bruce Lehrmann’s appeal hearing.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
Lisa Wilkinson and Bruce Lehrmann

Lisa Wilkinson faces extra $200,000 bill for Lehrmann appeal, court told

Her existing bills already exceed $1 million. Network Ten has signalled that it may not be willing to pick up the tab in full for any further costs.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
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Zali Burrows outside the Federal Court in Sydney on Monday and Bruce Lehrmann in Queensland earlier this year.

‘Something silly’ like OnlyFans: Lehrmann running out of options

Bruce Lehrmann’s lawyer told the Federal Court her client is “arguably Australia’s most hated man” and “pretty much unemployable”.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
Lisa Wilkinson, Brittany Higgins and Linda Reynolds.

The Project meeting that had Brittany Higgins in tears and put Linda Reynolds in the spotlight

Recordings reveal how Brittany Higgins confided in TV journalist Lisa Wilkinson about her former boss, Linda Reynolds.

  • Michaela Whitbourn and The Visual Stories Team
Bruce Lehrmann leaving the Toowoomba Magistrates Court in June.

Bruce Lehrmann enlists new lawyer for defamation fight

The former Liberal staffer is seeking to overturn a damning Federal Court defamation decision that concluded he raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
Bruce Lehrmann outside the Federal Court during the defamation trial.

Bruce Lehrmann ordered to pay $2 million to Ten

Network Ten has agreed to pay less than a third of the $1.8 million in legal costs Lisa Wilkinson had originally asked her employer to cover.

  • Michaela Whitbourn

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