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Former SAS soldier tells court he watched Ben Roberts-Smith kill unarmed disabled Afghan man

Witness tells defamation trial he saw Roberts-Smith throw a man to the ground and shoot him in the back with a machine gun outside Whiskey 108 compound

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith a mentor to Zachary Rolfe, the NT police officer cleared of murder

Relationship between two former soldiers detailed in statement by Rolfe’s mother, Debbie, in Roberts-Smith’s defamation trial

The Guardian - AU

Tunnel vision: why the Ben Roberts-Smith trial could turn on a tiny secret crawlspace in an Afghan village

For all the complexity of this defamation case, a simple point will be a crucial one: were there any people in the tunnel at Whiskey 108?

The Guardian - AU

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Londoner’s Diary: Nasty niff gets up noses in wealthy Knightsbridge

Today’s Diary: Smelling a rat in Knightsbridge / Francis Bacon at the RA / Delia Smith’s distaste for other TV chefs / Parliamentary book club channels Fincher’s Fight Club

Evening Standard

WATCH: Which team is more likely to represent the East in the 2020 NBA Finals – the Celtics, or the Nets?

Kendrick Perkins and Stephen A. Smith of ESPN debate.

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Witness tells court he killed a Taliban fighter credited to Ben Roberts-Smith in Victoria Cross award

Former SAS sergeant tells defamation trial he still believes Roberts-Smith a deserving VC recipient but process ‘politicised’

The Guardian - AU

Witness in Ben Roberts-Smith trial objects to questions about alleged murder of Afghan civilian

Former SAS soldier tells defamation trial he objects to questions about death at Whiskey 108 compound on the basis of ‘self-incrimination’

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Ben Roberts-Smith trial: newspapers’ lawyers deny ‘deal’ with witness to ‘steer clear’ of evidence about alleged killing

Former comrade, referred to as Person 56, has been subpoenaed to give evidence, but is seeking to be excused from appearing

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith told another soldier in Afghanistan ‘I just want to kill’, court hears

Serving officer in Australian Defence Force tells defamation trial Roberts-Smith showed photos of dead insurgents on his iPod

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith tried to cover up writing threatening letters to SAS soldier, court hears

Former police officer turned private investigator tells defamation hearing the Victoria Cross recipient asked him to take blame for letters

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith ordered mock execution of civilian during training drill, defamation trial told

Person 19 says mock execution of soldier pretending to be unarmed Afghan national ordered during training at Lancelin barracks in 2012

The Guardian - AU

Former soldier tells court Ben Roberts-Smith ordered mock execution of unarmed prisoner during training exercise

A former elite soldier tells a Sydney court war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith surprised colleagues when he ordered the mock execution of an unarmed prisoner during a training exercise.

ABC News

Ben Roberts-Smith: how the soldier’s newspaper defamation suit went from battlefield to backyard

This has been a brutal and uncompromising trial – and it still has many weeks to run

The Guardian - AU

Would you trust Ben Roberts-Smith with your life or your heart? Another week, another set of questions

The court this week heard from the Victoria Cross winner’s estranged wife, and from a fellow soldier who feared Roberts-Smith more than the Taliban.

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The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith warned soldier he would get ‘bullet in the back of the head’, court told

Former SAS colleague tells court he was subjected to bullying, threats and undermining from the decorated soldier

ABC News

SAS soldier tells Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial war veteran threatened to shoot him in head

An elite soldier tells a court Ben Roberts-Smith made a comment that made him fear for his personal safety, after he received critical performance reviews from superiors.

ABC News

Ben Roberts-Smith begins appeal proceedings in case brought against ex-wife

Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith begins appeal proceedings in the case he brought against his ex-wife, Emma Roberts, over allegations she accessed confidential emails.

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith told ex-wife to lie about his affair in order to keep children, court hears

Emma Roberts tells court Ben Roberts-Smith pointed to their children and said ‘if you don’t lie you will lose them’

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Soldiers believe events that earned Ben Roberts-Smith Victoria Cross may have been 'falsified', court hears

An SAS soldier tells a defamation trial at least three colleagues of Ben Roberts-Smith disliked the war veteran and believed he did not deserve to be awarded the Victoria Cross.

Crikey

Unlawful killing evidence opens a new front in Ben Roberts-Smith trial

Yesterday marked the first time the public heard evidence about allegations the Victoria Cross winner shot a prisoner of war and ordered the death of another.

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Unlawful killing evidence opens up a new front in Ben Roberts-Smith trial

Yesterday marked the first time evidence about allegations the Victoria Cross winner shot a prisoner of war and ordered the death of another.

The Independent UK

Lauren Smith-Fields: Two police officers suspended over investigation into death of two Black women

Mayor expresses disappointment amid claims of institutional failures

The Canadian Press

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The Independent UK

Lauren Smith-Fields: Bumble date says he is ‘not the main focus of investigation’ and is ‘fully cooperating’

Matthew LaFountain was the last person to see Lauren Smith-Fields alive before her death on 12 December

The Independent UK

Lauren Smith-Fields: Family attorney says ‘evasive’ Bumble date’s story about her death ‘doesn’t add up’

Darnell Crosland tells The Independent 37-year-old white man Matthew LaFountain should have been person of interest in the Black 23-year-old’s death from the start

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