The plaques say the Australian War Memorial is considering what context should be added to displays honouring Ben Roberts-Smith,after a landmark defamation case found he was a murderer and war criminal.
Journalist Nick McKenzie tells the story of the investigation into Australia’s most recent winner of the Victoria Cross,Ben Roberts-Smith.
The former Special Air Service corporal filed a notice of appeal in the Federal Court on Tuesday.
The more we spoke,the more his guard appeared to slip.
The patrons of the disgraced war hero do not agree they should bear the costs of his failed defamation action against The Age,The Sydney Morning Herald and the Canberra Times.
The disgraced war veteran has agreed to pay the legal costs of his failed defamation action,but his billionaire backer Kerry Stokes will fight on against any repayments.
Independent Kooyong MP Monique Ryan bills taxpayers $28,000 for business class flights
Punters footed the bill for $28,000 worth of travel taken by the Kooyong MP,far more than her teal colleagues.
Samantha Crompvoets,who raised the alarm on war crimes committed by SAS soldiers in Afghanistan,has become collateral damage.
What I came up against was more than the horrific acts of a few rogue soldiers. It was the cult of brand “SAS”;the cult of the male warrior. I’d dared question their heroes.
Sam White,media lawyer at Nine Entertainment Co,the owner of this masthead,argues why the media should celebrate all of its wins together.