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Bruce Lehrmann loses High Court appeal, faces $2 million legal bill
17 hours ago
Bruce Lehrmann lost his final High Court appeal on Thursday regarding a defamation ruling linked to allegations of rape by Brittany Higgins. The court dismissed his application for special leave, reinforcing previous lower court findings that Lehrmann likely raped Higgins in Parliament House. He now faces a potential $2 million legal bill, risking bankruptcy.
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