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Ben Roberts-Smith committed war crimes in my country – his targets are the forgotten victims of Australia’s Afghan war

The judge in Roberts-Smith’s defamation case found he committed murder. Will Australia remember the names of those Afghans whose deaths sat at the centre of testimony?

The Guardian - AU · Jun 1, 2023

Famed Australian soldier loses war crimes defamation case

SYDNEY: One of Australia's most decorated soldiers lost a landmark defamation case against major newspapers Thursday after a bruising trial that featured accusations of murder, domestic violence, witness intimidation and war crimes.

Bangkok Post · Jun 1, 2023

Teenager, 15, arrested on suspicion of murder after man, 21, dies

Murder cops have launched an investigation and say a 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2023

Ben Roberts-Smith loses defamation case, with judge finding former SAS soldier committed war crimes

Justice Anthony Besanko found newspapers established substantial or contextual truth of allegations of murders of unarmed civilians in Afghanistan

The Guardian - AU · Jun 1, 2023

A South Carolina store owner accused of fatally shooting a boy is charged with murder

The store owner, who had a concealed weapons permit, was charged after an autopsy showed the middle school student was shot in the back and deputies spoke to witnesses and reviewed video.

WEKU · Jun 1, 2023

Devastated Andrew McGinley among parents critical of new homicide study that includes murder-suicide

Mr McGinley says that recommendations need to be written into law or they're "not worth the paper they’re written on'

Dublin Live · Jun 1, 2023

Former ‘Family Feud’ contestant Timothy Bliefnick guilty in wife’s slaying

QUINCY, Ill. — A jury Wednesday convicted a former contestant on the television game show “Family Feud” of first-degree murder and home invasion in the slaying of his estranged wife in western Illinois.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 1, 2023

Uber driver Scott Cabrie's murder trial delayed for up to six months due to backlog of DNA testing

The legal case of an 18-year-old teenager charged with murdering a Fraser Coast Uber driver faces delays of up to six months because of the huge backlog of DNA testing in Queensland.

ABC News · Jun 1, 2023

Clinton Gordon Sutcliffe charged with murder after man dies following alleged car crash

A 22-year-old man has died in hospital after the car he was in was allegedly rammed and crashed at Kogan in southern Queensland.

ABC News · Jun 1, 2023

Australia braces for ruling in Ben Roberts-Smith defamation case

Ex-special forces soldier Ben Roberts-Smith says newspaper articles were defamatory because they accused him of murder.

Al Jazeera · Jun 1, 2023