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Former Liberal staffer’s experience after alleging she was raped is an insight into how powerful institutions react when confronted with such allegations

The Bruce Lehrmann trial provided insights into how high up knowledge of the alleged rape may have gone before it exploded into public view

The jurors are apparently struggling to decide what really happened in Parliament House on March 23, 2019. They will resume deliberating on Monday.

Defence lawyer Steven Whybrow finished the first part of his closing address in Lehrmanns high-profile sexual assault trial on Tuesday by giving the jury a rundown of Ms Higgins actions in early 2021.

Former Morrison government minister Michaelia Cash has taken the stand in the high-profile Bruce Lehrmann rape case as she denies knowledge of the alleged sexual assault prior to it being made public in March 2021.

The court also heard Liberal senator Linda Reynolds asked the lawyer for Bruce Lehrmann, the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins, for a transcript of her evidence.

During her evidence in the trial of Bruce Lehrmann, senator agrees it would have been ‘political suicide’ to have covered it up

Bruce Lehrmann is accused of sexually assaulting the former Liberal staffer after a drunken night out in former defence minister Linda Reynolds parliamentary office in March 2019.

Senator Linda Reynolds, Australias former Defence Minister, on Monday told the ACT Supreme Court her account of her meeting with Brittany Higgins in her Parliament House office on April 1, 2019.

On her final day giving evidence, the former Liberal staffer also denied fabricating the allegation that her colleague had sexually assaulted her in Coalition minister Linda Reynolds’ office in the early hours of March 23, 2019, to keep her job.