Former minister was seeking damages over book she alleged made defamatory statements about her response to Brittany Higgins’ allegations of rape
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Linda Reynolds has settled with journalist Aaron Patrick and publisher HarperCollins over a book that the former minister alleged made defamatory statements about her response to Brittany Higgins’ allegations of rape.
Reynolds filed a writ against Patrick and the publisher in Western Australia’s supreme court in January, seeking aggravated damages over allegations in the book Ego: Malcolm Turnbull and the Liberal Party’s Civil War.
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Continue reading…Former minister was seeking damages over book she alleged made defamatory statements about her response to Brittany Higgins’ allegations of rapeFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastLinda Reynolds has settled with journalist Aaron Patrick and publisher HarperCollins over a book that the former minister alleged made defamatory statements about her response to Brittany Higgins’ allegations of rape.Reynolds filed a writ against Patrick and the publisher in Western Australia’s supreme court in January, seeking aggravated damages over allegations in the book Ego: Malcolm Turnbull and the Liberal Party’s Civil War.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…