The trial of the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins inside Parliament House could soon be completed as a jury is urged to consider her credibility.
Brittany Higgins has finished providing evidence in an emotional cross-examination, saying her former colleague physically violated her in Parliament House.
The first week of the ACT Supreme Court trial being followed by the nation has concluded after days of questioning the woman at its centre, Brittany Higgins.
A jury has heard Brittany Higgins felt pressure not to proceed with a police complaint against her alleged rapist because it could impact the Liberal Party.
A jury has been told an ingrained culture of silence among political staffers initially stopped Brittany Higgins from reporting her alleged rape to police.
The trial for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins has been set for October after a controversial Logies speech caused the hearing to be postponed.