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• Defamation

Lisa Wilkinson launches fresh salvo in fight with Bruce Lehrmann

The former co-host of Ten’s The Project has urged an appeal court to uphold a finding that the former Liberal staffer is a rapist.

• April 8, 2025
• Michaela Whitbourn

• Exclusive
• Australia votes

Star Liberal candidate named in ‘discrimination’ settlement

Former Liberal staffer Rachelle Miller accused the party’s candidate in a key seat of discriminating against her at work years ago and received a big payout without anyone admitting wrongdoing.

• April 6, 2025
• James Massola

• Australia votes

Albanese started his prime ministership on a high. Then in one month, things started to unravel

A record-breaking election and one month that changed it all: we recap the highs and lows of the 47th parliament.

• March 29, 2025
• Natassia Chrysanthos

• Politics

Senator Sarah Hanson-Young brandishes a dead Salmon in Parliament

In a play to draw attention to the Tasmanian Salmon farming industry, Senator Hanson-Young brandishes a dead Salmon in Parliament.

• March 26, 2025

• Courts

Head of Lehrmann inquiry engaged in ‘serious corrupt conduct’: watchdog

The ACT Integrity Commission found former Queensland judge Walter Sofronoff, KC, “significantly compromised the integrity” of the Lehrmann inquiry.

• March 20, 2025
• Michaela Whitbourn and Olivia Ireland

• Workplace safety

Brittany Higgins’ former boss takes legal action against the Commonwealth

Former chief-of-staff Fiona Brown, who was a key witness in the Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial, is suing the Commonwealth in the latest lawsuit to come from the case.

• March 18, 2025
• Olivia Ireland

• Magazine
• Good Weekend

The March 8 Edition

The tragedy that shaped Finance Minister Katy Gallagher | Hospitalised on holiday in India | The Aussie circus act adored abroad | Writer Debra Oswald

• Graphic content
• Courts

‘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.

• March 5, 2025
• Michaela Whitbourn

• Australia votes

Political dirt units are meant to stay in the shadows. This week, they came out

Politicians are not supposed to disclose their dirt units, but one Labor MP said the quiet part out loud after days of critical attention on Peter Dutton.

• February 28, 2025
• Natassia Chrysanthos and James Massola