defamation

Online groups like “Sis, Are We Dating the Same Guy” have abruptly paused following a defamation case, raising concerns about legal risks.

Australia’s defamation laws are disproportionately used against women who report sexual violence and harassment.

It’s been 1,295 days since Brittany Higgins bravely faced the camera and told millions of Australians that she was raped inside of Parliament House. Without discounting Higgins’ trauma, the three years have been tough for all parties involved – including Reynolds.

Brittany Higgins will not give evidence in Linda Reynolds’ defamation proceedings against her, the Western Australia Supreme Court has heard.

The defamation trial against Brittany Higgins, launched by former defence minister and WA Senator Linda Reynolds, begins today at the WA Supreme Court.

Scott Morrison could appear as a trial witness at the defamation trial Senator Linda Reynolds has brought against Brittany Higgins.

Our defamation laws can stop a workplace sexual harassment claim before it even goes beyond the HR department of a company. Here’s how.

There are no real winners, but there is one big loser: Bruce Lehrmann, who had the confidence and hubris to believe his lies would be enough.

Journalist Lisa Wilkinson wins court battle against Network Ten over who should pay her legal costs in the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case.

E. Jean Carroll says she’ll use the $83 million in damages she was awarded by a jury to fund “something Trump hates”.

Former president Donald Trump is now suing Carroll for defamation, alleging she falsely accused him of rape. 

Writer E Jean Carroll has won US$5 million in damages from a civil case against Donald Trump for sexual assault and defamation