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Calls to revoke Dyson Heydon's Australian honours over sexual harassment finding

Dyson Heydon has denied the claims via his lawyers Speed and Stracey.

Dyson Heydon has denied the claims via his lawyers Speed and Stracey. Source: AAP

A former High Court Judge sexually harassed a number of female staffers, an independent investigation has found.


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By Stergos Kastelloriou

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A former High Court Judge sexually harassed a number of female staffers, an independent investigation has found.


Labor is calling for Dyson Heydon to be stripped of his Order of Australia honour after an independent inquiry found the former High Court justice sexually harrassed six women.

Opposition frontbencher Bill Shorten also wants Mr Heydon to pay back the salary he earned from the royal commission into trade unions.

"Why does he get to keep his AC, and if the matter goes to court or there is further investigation, why does he get to keep all his taxpayer earnings from the royal commission?" Mr Shorten said on Tuesday.

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