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Chief prosecutor Shane Drumgold will be questioned for a fourth day at an independent inquiry into the rape trial of ex-Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann.

He now says there was 'a skills deficit' on the part of police.

The ACT Director of Public Prosecutions Shane Drumgold will again front the board of inquiry into the investigation and trial of Bruce Lehrmann.

A juror who brought in material which derailed Bruce Lehrmann's rape trial was the same person who was...

Shane Drumgold has backflipped on earlier claims there may have been a political conspiracy to quash the case against Bruce Lehrmann.

The ACT's chief prosecutor says he regrets his decision to make a public statement about the personal attacks against Brittany Higgins when he dropped the rape charges against her former colleague Bruce Lehrmann.

The ACT's top prosecutor says a juror who would not convict Bruce Lehrmann for rape also derailed the trial by bringing documents into the deliberation room.

Shane Drumgold, the ACT Director of Public Prosecutions, tells an inquiry he was mistaken to believe federal politicians had interfered with a rape investigation.

He now says there was 'a skills deficit' on the part of police.

The Lehrmann trial inquiry heard Shane Drumgold speak about tensions between the prosecution and ACT police.