Politics

Political Allegations and Accusations

Updated 2026-07-22 05:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Brittany Higgins accuses Pauline Hanson of victim-blaming, while a court in Melbourne debates the credibility of an alleged rape case. Meanwhile, Arizona’s top Republican candidates are linked to past election denials.

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The Guardian

Brittany Higgins accuses Pauline Hanson of victim-blaming for calling domestic violence a ‘two-way street’

One Nation leader criticised by advocates after telling women being abused: ‘don’t put up with it’Pauline Hanson has described domestic violence as “wrong” but a “two-way street”, and that women being abused should not put up with it, drawing condemnation from advocates who have accused t

2026-07-22 05:03 UTC

The Guardian

Alleged rape victim ‘could have done a lot better’ if she had made up claims against well-connected Melbourne man, court told

Prosecutor tells court that ‘gaps or inconsistencies’ in the woman’s account ‘enhances her credibility’, but the defence maintains she is lyingGet our breaking news email, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7j

2026-07-22 05:07 UTC