The Latest Breaking News from DVA

Ex-service personnel claims are supposed to be processed within 90 days, but median waiting time has blown out to 207 days

Tests have been suspended several times over the past two years, leaving many drivers facing long waits.

Australia's Veterans' Affairs boss warned against attempts to investigate her department's processing of claims, telling the minister last year she would "not support" an approach that specifically focused on families who had lost a relative to suicide.

Liz Cosson says the intent of support expressed in her department's mission statement was not being met as veterans waited months for assistance.

The Department of Veterans' Affairs is managing a backlog of more than 60,000 claims from past and present service members, a royal commission has heard.

Many have been unable to get a test before their test expires

Poor pay and the challenging work mean many psychiatrists are reluctant to take on the demands of treating mentally ill veterans, an inquiry has been told.

Cars are due their first MOT after four years but NI motorists are currently facing delays of up to five months for a test

The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has been told that claims to access help have exceeded the department's "capacity to process them".

Veterans have been urged to "have no sense of shame" and give evidence to a royal commission investigating the issue of ADF suicide.

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