Trial date set for Linda Reynolds’ defamation case against Brittany Higgins
by Australian Associated Press from on (#6NSM8)
More than 20 witnesses are expected to be called, possibly including former prime minister Scott Morrison
The Liberal senator Linda Reynolds and her former political staffer Brittany Higgins' high-profile defamation case will go to trial in August.
The former defence minister, who plans to retire from politics at the next election, is suing Higgins over a series of social media posts she says damaged her reputation.
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