Article 5MQ5Y Director of public prosecutions says Brittany Higgins investigation is with AFP, contradicting Karen Andrews

Director of public prosecutions says Brittany Higgins investigation is with AFP, contradicting Karen Andrews

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Katharine Murphy Political editor
from World news | The Guardian on (#5MQ5Y)

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The ACT director of public prosecutions says the Brittany Higgins investigation is currently back in the hands of the Australian federal police, contradicting both the AFP commissioner, Reece Kershaw, and the home affairs minister, Karen Andrews.

During an appearance at the National Press Club on Wednesday, Kershaw was asked for an update on the Higgins matter.

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