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EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 15 MIN

How Brittany Higgins’ boss was vindicated

from The Front · host The Australian

Former Liberal chief-of-staff Fiona Brown has won a payout from the Commonwealth after she accused them of breaching her workplace rights in the wake of Brittany Higgins’ unsubstantiated claims of a government cover-up.  So what does it all mean for everyone else who works in the emotionally charged and HR-free political bubble? Stephen Rice is here.  Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel. Commonwealth settles Fiona Brown lawsuit over Brittany Higgins saga claims Commentary by Stephen Rice: The Albanese government fought Fiona Brown every step of the way This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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