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Third week of Bruce Lehrmann trial begins
Good morning, Angus Thompson sitting in the public gallery of the Bruce Lehrmann trial in the ACT Supreme Court.
Brittany Higgins, a former Liberal staffer, alleges Lehrmann raped her in former Coalition minister Linda Reynolds’ office in Parliament House in the early hours of March 23, 2019, after a drunken night out with colleagues.
Former political staffers Bruce Lehrmann and Brittany Higgins at the ACT Supreme Court last week.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
Lehrmann has pleaded not guilty to a single charge of having sex with Higgins without her consent, being reckless as to whether she was consenting. He denies having sex with her at all.
Former Coalition ministers Linda Reynolds and Michaelia Cash are expected to give evidence this week.
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