Higgins’ lawyer also tells defamation trial Reynolds was an unreliable witness and harassed Higgins by leaking documentsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLinda Reynolds’ motives in taking her defamation case against Brittany Higgins were “sinister” and focused on the “wrong target”, a court has heard.And Reynolds failed to offer a “basic human response” by following up with Higgins about her welfare after a meeting they had, Higgins’ lawyer, Rachael Young SC, said, claiming Reynolds “mishandled” her former staffer’s rape allegation.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news emailSign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…
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Author : Sarah Basford Canales
Publish date : 2024-09-02 07:10:52
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Linda Reynolds failed to offer a ‘basic human response’ after Brittany Higgins’ rape allegations, court told
