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December 12, 2025

Brittany Higgins declared bankrupt after Linda Reynolds wins defamation case

Former defence minister’s application to have former staffer bankrupted has been approved in a Western Australian court

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November 25, 2025

Sydney restaurant Cairo Takeaway counter-sues pro-Israel activist, claiming he trespassed to ‘ambush’ staff

The Newtown eatery is counter-suing Ofir Birenbaum, who launched defamation action against the popular restaurantGet our

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September 18, 2025

Brittany Higgins’ husband David Sharaz to pay $92,000 for tweet that defamed Linda Reynolds, court orders

Sharaz also liable for former defence minister’s legal costs on an indemnity basis, which is expected to exceed $500,000Get our

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September 09, 2025

Brittany Higgins ordered to pay 80% of Linda Reynolds’ legal costs after defamation ruling

Total amount former Liberal staffer has been ordered to pay is not known but is expected to be in the order of hundreds of thousands of...

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August 19, 2025

Australia news live: federal court to hear Bruce Lehrmann appeal; Labor to tweak pension and welfare calculations

Lehrmann is appealing against a defamation case loss against Network 10 and Lisa Wilkinson. Follow today’s news liveGet our

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August 08, 2025

Star of Rebel Wilson’s directorial debut threatens legal action over ‘false and seriously defamatory’ Instagram claims

Concerns notice issued to Wilson by lawyers for Charlotte MacInnes joins disputes playing out globally over Pitch Perfect actor’s film, The DebGet our

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July 31, 2025

Sam Groth’s wife Brittany publicly defends couple’s relationship as they threaten legal action against minister

Victorian Liberal deputy leader’s wife says timeline suggested in Herald Sun report relating to when she first began relationship with husband is...

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July 30, 2025

Victorian Liberal deputy Sam Groth and wife threaten defamation and privacy action over News Corp stories

Former tennis star’s lawyer alleges Herald Sun articles are defamatory and constitute a serious invasion of Brittany Groth’s privacy under new tort...

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