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Why a court found Higgins defamed Reynolds

Why a court found Higgins defamed Reynolds
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The New Daily

Rick Sarre

A court has found Brittany Higgins defamed Linda Reynolds. Here’s why

A court has found Brittany Higgins defamed Linda Reynolds. Here’s why

The WA Supreme Court found in favour of the former senator in the high-profile defamation case. Here’s how it played out.

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The Conversation

Rick Sarre

Queensland is creating a public child sex offender register. Will it keep people safer?

Queensland is creating a public child sex offender register. Will it keep people safer?

If legislation passes, the register would be the first public one in Australia, but evidence shows they do little do protect people.

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The Conversation

Rick Sarre

Erin Patterson has been found guilty in the mushroom murder trial. Legal experts explain why

07.07.2025 8

The Examiner

Rick Sarre

Erin Patterson has been found guilty in the mushroom murder trial. Legal experts explain why

07.07.2025 8

Canberra Times

Rick Sarre

Erin Patterson has been found guilty in the mushroom murder trial. Legal experts explain why

The jury has delivered its unanimous verdict in one of the most-watched court cases ever. Here’s what was at play legally and what happens now.

07.07.2025 8

The Conversation

Rick Sarre

Ben Roberts-Smith has lost an appeal in his long-running defamation case. Here’s why

The war veteran has indicated he will now take his case to the High Court.

16.05.2025 20

The Conversation

Rick Sarre

Can you run through airport security for love? Leave a child home alone? Here’s what the law says about Christmas movies

It’s the time of year when many of us return to our favourite Christmas fables to get into the festive spirit. While film often relies on the...

19.12.2024 10

The Conversation

Rick Sarre

Moira Deeming’s defamation win shows nobody can play fast and loose with language – not even politicians

It has been a busy year for defamation lawyers. There has been a mixed bag of outcomes, too. The two highest profile cases delivered different...

12.12.2024 20

The Conversation

Rick Sarre

Alex Greenwich’s defamation win against Mark Latham shows political spite is not above the law

Independent Sydney MP Alex Greenwich has been awarded $140,000 in his defamation suit against One Nation New South Wales leader Mark Latham over a...

12.09.2024 7

The Conversation

Rick Sarre