Brittany Higgins is back in the witness box under cross-examination this morning, as the rape trial against former political staffer, Bruce Lehrmann enters a fourth day. LaurenTomasi is at the Supreme Court in Canberra. 9News MORE:
will be quizzed about secret recordings she took of conversations with a senior Liberal minister and her chief of staff.
Defence lawyer Steven Whybrow put to Higgins that she had sent the recordings to multiple people, including journalists, to begin backgrounding for the story.But Higgins said it was for her legal protection and so that she could corroborate her story. Whybrow also put to Higgins other inconsistencies in the story the court had heard during the previous two days.Higgins was called as the first witness in the criminal trial of Bruce Lehrmann, who has been accused of raping her.
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