Liberals come a cropper when they try to dig afresh into the Brittany Higgins story
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Two women ended up in tears in the Senate this week, as the Higgins imbroglio exploded yet again and in the process claimed a scalp.
But the scalp wasn’t that of Finance Minister Katy Gallagher, who was targeted by the Liberals.
Instead it was one of the Liberals’ own, David Van, who was banished from the Liberal party room by Peter...