Linda Reynolds has not denied a report that she referred to her former aide Brittany Higgins as a "lying cow". Ms Higgins has alleged she was raped by one of Ms Reynolds' ex-advisers - a charge ...

Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds was worried she would lose her job as defence minister after she called Brittany Higgins a "lying cow" while watching her former staffer's first television interview.

Ms Higgins’ defence lawyer Rachel Young began her cross-examination of the senator after the lunch adjournment on Wednesday, grilling her on the ‘lying cow’ comment. The senator is accused ...

The Australian newspaper reported Senator Reynolds made the comment in the open part of her office and was heard by several staff members, including public servants on secondment from the ...