Former Coalition minister Michaelia Cash is giving evidence as the trial over the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins enters its third week.
journalist about Higgins in October 2019. Cash said she had, and it was about a security incident that occurred in Reynolds’ office while Higgins worked there.
“She and another staff member had returned one night when they had been out drinking and they didn’t have passes … I understand they had been out drinking and were potentially intoxicated,” Cash said. “They had gone back into Minister Reynolds’ office, and B had fallen asleep on a couch, and a security guard found her the next day.”AdvertisementWe’re now in the third week of the trial. Here is a summary of what happened in the second week:, telling her alleged rapist “nothing was fine after what you did to me, nothing”.
Lehrmann described the evening he spent drinking with colleagues on March 22, 2019 as “an innocuous night” when giving police his account of events in the hours before he is accused of raping Higgins in Parliament House. Lehrmannin April 2021 it was “possible” he could have acted intimately with Higgins during a night out with colleagues, but denied raping her in the early hours of the next morning in Reynolds’ office, and said, “I wouldn’t dream about going into the minister’s office at all”.
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.Credit: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.
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