Speaking to media this morning (2 December), Director of Public Prosecutions Shane Drumgold SC said he had made the “difficult decision” that it was no longer in the public interest to pursue the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann “at the risk of the complainant’s life”. He s...
Chief Justice Lucy McCallum later told the 16 jurors Mr Lehrmann’s position was there hadn’t been any sex between him and Ms Higgins and the chief justice thought the central issue to the trial was whether sex had happened at all. Bruce Lehrmann arrives at cour...