Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™

LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE starting June 12 2026

Watch

Government questioned over involvement in Brittany Higgins case

Published
Federal Finance Minister Katy Gallagher is facing accusations she misled parliament by saying she had no knowledge, of the alleged rape of Liberal Party staffer Brittany Higgins in 2021. Text messages published by The Australian newspaper have cast doubt over the claims, with the Opposition demanding a public explanation.
Share

Get SBS News straight to your inbox

Sign up now for daily news from Australia and around the world. You can also subscribe to Insight's weekly newsletter for in-depth features and first-person stories.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS News

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our News podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

SBS World News

Take a global view with Australia's most comprehensive world news service

Stream now

Watch the latest news videos from Australia and across the world