Linda Reynolds
Linda Reynolds is a former Australian senator and minister who has left parliament, contributing to the growing trend of opposition MPs resigning before the next federal election.
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Linda Reynolds is a former senator and supporter of Sussan Ley.
If Angus Taylor defeats Sussan Ley, that’ll be the easy part. Reuniting the Coalition is much tougher
Australia· 2026-02-12
Linda Reynolds launched a separate defamation matter that bankrupted Brittany Higgins and David Sharaz.
Corporate deals, a family feud and court battlesAustralia· 2025-12-21
Linda Reynolds is involved in a legal dispute with her former staffer Brittany Higgins after Higgins’ alleged rape at Parliament House.
Brittany Higgins declared bankrupt as court steps in over debt to Linda ReynoldsAustralia· 2025-12-12
Lehrmann had raped Higgins in the early hours of March 23, 2019, in the office of their boss, the then Liberal defence industry minister Linda Reynolds.
Lehrmann learns his fate in high-stakes defamation appealAustralia· 2025-12-03
Former minister Linda Reynolds was retiring.
Sussan Ley on the hot seat, faces challenge from likes of Angus Taylor, Andrew Hastie and Ted O’BrienAustralia· 2025-11-06
Linda Reynolds was the Liberal defence industry minister during the time of the allegations against Bruce Lehrmann.
Bruce Lehrmann fears NACC ‘Christmas raid’, Federal Court hearsAustralia· 2025-11-04
Hastie had support from Liberals such as former defence minister Linda Reynolds.
Tensions within Liberal party before 2025 election revealed in ‘Earthquake’ bookAustralia· 2025-10-06
Former Coalition NDIS Minister Linda Reynolds highlighted the government's current embrace of independent assessments.
Participants to undergo needs assessment interviews instead of sourcing external reportsAustralia· 2025-09-24
Reynolds was awarded another $35,000 for a tweet Sharaz made days later.
David Sharaz hit with hefty damages bill as Brittany Higgins appeals in wake of Linda Reynolds defamation rowAustralia· 2025-09-19
Linda Reynolds is a moderate senator who has left the Senate.
How Sussan Ley had no choice but to dump Price from Liberal Coalition frontbenchAustralia· 2025-09-11
Linda Reynolds expressed relief at having her reputation restored after being vindicated in court.
Brittany Higgins ordered to pay most of Linda Reynolds’ legal billAustralia· 2025-09-09
Former senator Linda Reynolds described the treatment of women in the church as unacceptable and reprehensible.
The ‘divine order’ that defines life for Exclusive Brethren womenAustralia· 2025-09-06
Linda Reynolds said the church’s activity during the campaign is likely to have compounded her party’s 'so-called women problem'.
Liberal campaigners feared Brethren influence in 2025 electionAustralia· 2025-09-05
Linda Reynolds was awarded $135,000 in a defamation ruling after being accused of undermining a genuine complaint.
Former WA senator secures $315,000 payout in defamation rulingAustralia· 2025-08-27
Linda Reynolds is a former Australian senator who won a defamation case against Brittany Higgins.
Ex-Australian senator wins defamation case against alleged rape victim
United Kingdom· 2025-08-27
Senator Linda Reynolds also voted for Sussan Ley.
Sussan Ley’s Liberal Party leadership already on a knife’s edge as she loses support of key membersAustralia· 2025-07-21
Linda Reynolds expressed disappointment over the National Anti-Corruption Commission's decision not to investigate the settlement related to Higgins.
Brittany Higgins compensation payout cleared by NACC, Linda Reynolds disappointed, alleges Mark Dreyfus exceeded powersAustralia· 2025-06-12
Linda Reynolds is also considered as a potential author of the immediate review.
Sussan Ley to order radical Liberal Party review after Peter Dutton federal election 2025 campaign disaster handed Anthony Albanese a big winAustralia· 2025-06-11
Linda Reynolds is a Liberal senator who expressed concerns about the Brethren's involvement in the campaign.
The minute-long message that unleashed the Brethren’s election machineAustralia· 2025-06-06
The room included former defence minister Linda Reynolds.
Donald Trump’s billionaire envoy joins Keir Starmer in show of force for nuclear submarine pactAustralia· 2025-05-20
Former minister Linda Reynolds said Australia spoke very clearly to the Liberal Party.
Liberal Party names first female leader after historic Australia election lossUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-13
Retiring senator Linda Reynolds said this week that there’s no sugar-coating the position the party now finds itself in.
Where to now for the Liberal Party?Australia· 2025-05-09
Retiring Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has also called for a wide-reaching parliamentary inquiry after the federal election.
Australia needs a parliamentary inquiry, not an in-house investigationAustralia· 2025-04-11
Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has also called for a wide-reaching parliamentary inquiry after the federal election.
Labor pledges to investigate Australia-Korea programAustralia· 2025-04-10
Linda Reynolds was the Liberal Senator where Bruce Lehrmann and Brittany Higgins worked.
Bruce Lehrmann lawyer Zali Burrows’ suing Adam Houda over ‘zipper-mouth face’ emojiAustralia· 2025-03-27
Former Coalition NDIS minister Linda Reynolds called for a fresh approach from the Albanese government.
NDIS funding cuts prompt Hollie Hughes’ tearful speech about autistic sonAustralia· 2025-03-26
Defamation action brought against Higgins by her former boss, ex-minister Linda Reynolds.
David Sharaz secures new job after moving to Melbourne with Brittany HigginsAustralia· 2025-03-19
Linda Reynolds is the former boss of Brittany Higgins, who brought a defamation action against her.
Supreme Court fight over reality TV mansionAustralia· 2025-03-18
Linda Reynolds was the then defence industry minister during the events related to Brittany Higgins' allegations.
Brittany Higgins’ former boss suing CommonwealthAustralia· 2025-03-18
Linda Reynolds is a Liberal senator who has criticized Gallagher for her handling of the Brittany Higgins saga.
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher on facing tragedy and the Brittany Higgins-linked blue she regretsAustralia· 2025-03-05
