Linda Reynolds’ pleadings … Brittany Higgins’ defence is yet to appear from behind the curtain … Slow process at the WA Supremes … High drama over a few social media posts …”Plan” to bring down the government … Selective reporting from the usual suspects … Pointers to the cover-up … Sandy Groper reports from Perth

Solicitor changes lanes … Warned client of possible conflict … VicSupremes says “go ahead” … Legal Services Commissioner on standby … Plus … Plundering clients’ estates for personal expenses … More than $2 million AWOL from Wollongong law shop … Derolling after time served … Anthony Kanaan reports

Feature … A journalist’s connection with the Plutus fraud … A patsy or a willing participant in blackmail … Dark arts … The outer edges of journalism … Criminal costs application rejected … Inferences from the AFP intercepts … From our Ringside Reporter

Sexual assault of children … He probably did it … But not guilty on all counts … District Court judge unable to reach the requisite standard … Unhappy complainants … Cementing the reluctance to complain … Trial judges and the prosecution wars … Anthony Kanaan reports

NSW Supreme Court judges gear up for a big birthday party … Planned revelries … Serious reflections … History by the yards … Monumental book … Artworks … Musicale … From Miss Ginger Snatch, an associate of judges

Unknown unknowns … Known unknowns … Where to next for Brucie Boy? … Media mayhem … Witness intimidation … Hacks hacking at each other … Harriet Harman and the world of implied undertakings … From Ginger Snatch in the front row

Fabricated cases cited to show instances where MinterEllison lawyers had been restrained from appearing … AI possibly responsible … Litigant fails in bid to block Minters and counsel from acting in long-running employment law battle … Embellished misconduct claims … Anthony-James Kanaan reports