Reynolds vs Higgins: Reynolds feared for job as news broke of 'lying cow' comment
Taking questions from her lawyer, Senator Linda Reynolds said the 'expedient' settlement she made with Brittany Higgins over the remark was unfair, before taking a swipe at her former staffer's 'predilection for expensive clothes, including my jacket'.
Welcome to The Australian's rolling coverage of Senator Linda Reynolds' defamation action against her former staffer Brittany Higgins.
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