Former Liberal senator says ‘justice is not cheap’ and ‘if I lose everything, it will have been worth it’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Former senator Linda Reynolds says she will continue to fight legal battles until “the bitter end” in the Brittany Higgins saga, despite it having already cost her millions of dollars and “broken” her. In an expansive interview on the ABC on Tuesday night, Reynolds said allegations that she had covered up the rape had been subsequently disproven in multiple court judgments. She said she had never disputed that Higgins had been raped. Continue reading...
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TUE · 2025-12-09 · 23:22 GMTBRIEF NSR-2025-1210-1842
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Linda Reynolds vows to fight until ‘bitter end’ to defend reputation in Brittany Higgins saga
Former Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has stated she will continue fighting legal battles related to the Brittany Higgins saga, despite the significant financial and personal toll. In an ABC interview, Reynolds said she is determined to defend her reputation against allegations that she covered up Higgins' rape, claims she says have been disproven in court.
Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporterThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2025-12-09 · 23:22 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Former Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has stated she will continue fighting legal battles related to the Brittany Higgins saga, despite the significant financial and personal toll. In an ABC interview, Reynolds said she is determined to defend her reputation against allegations that she covered up Higgins' rape, claims she says have been disproven in court. Reynolds acknowledged the legal battles have already cost her millions and have been emotionally damaging. She maintains that she never disputed Higgins was raped, but is focused on clearing her own name. Reynolds vowed to fight until the "bitter end," even if it means losing everything.
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Reynolds said she had never disputed that Higgins had been raped.
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Linda Reynolds vows to fight until ‘bitter end’ to defend reputation in Brittany Higgins saga.
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The legal battles have already cost Reynolds millions of dollars and “broken” her.
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Reynolds said allegations that she had covered up the rape had been subsequently disproven in multiple court judgments.
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