Ten minutes later, Ms Higgins replied: 'Pretty rough.' The only inference Ms Higgins made about the alleged attack was when she wrote: 'Haha I just get myself into trouble, need to keep that s**t locked down.'Īt 6.59pm on March 23, the evening after the alleged assault, Mr Dillaway and Ms Higgins shared the following texts: In the texts, the Mr Dillaway and Ms Higgins engaged in light banter about tacos, margaritas, and his recent drive from the Gold Coast in Queensland to Orange in NSW. Salty texts between Brittany Higgins and her ex lover revealed her anger after she was allegedly assaultedĭuring the cross-examination that left Ms Higgins in tears, Mr Whybrow asked why she didn't tell anyone about the alleged assault for a number of days - despite being in constant contact with Mr Dillaway and her father via text messages.
She also blew up in court when defence lawyer Steven Whybrow put to her that she had told Mr Dillaway, police, and her former boss Fiona Brown that she was making up doctor's appointments to 'bolster' her story. Ms Higgins was on Friday reduced to tears as she was grilled during cross-examination over the night in question, including over whether she had vomit stains on her dress. The 27-year-old alleges Bruce Lehrmann raped her in Ms Reynolds' office after a drunken night out in March 2019. Mr Dillaway called the ex-minister a 'f***ing b***h' in a fiery response, before Ms Higgins said the situation left her 'at the end of my rope'. In the messages between the alleged rape victim and Ben Dillaway, which were tendered to the Supreme Court in the ACT on Friday, Ms Higgins claimed she was 'literally assaulted' in former defence minister Linda Reynolds' office but offered 'no help'. Text messages between Brittany Higgins and her ex-lover reveal she was furious about being offered 'jack s**t in terms of help' after she was allegedly raped by a former Liberal staffer.
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