Bruce Lehrmann trial over alleged Brittany Higgins rape rescheduled after Lisa Wilkinson Logies speech delay

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Updated June 23 2022 - 6:39pm, first published 11:20am
Brittany Higgins, left, alleges she was raped by Bruce Lehrmann, right, at Parliament House. Pictures: Karleen Minney, Supplied
Brittany Higgins, left, alleges she was raped by Bruce Lehrmann, right, at Parliament House. Pictures: Karleen Minney, Supplied

The man accused of raping Brittany Higgins is set to stand trial in October after his case was delayed by a journalist's speech and subsequent publicity with the power to "obliterate" the distinction between an allegation and proven guilt.

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Blake Foden was a court reporter at The Canberra Times.

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