Bill Shorten faces up to rape allegations by attempting to speak out first

By James Massola
Updated April 23 2018 - 8:14pm, first published August 21 2014 - 5:10pm

Bill Shorten's decision to come forward and name himself as the "senior Labor figure" who had been investigated – and cleared – of rape allegations by police is a bold attempt to put the issue behind him.

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