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Ben Roberts-Smith and patrol let down by ‘weak leadership’ in SAS, court hears

Witness in defamation case brought by Roberts-Smith tells court SAS command should have ‘dealt with’ war crimes allegations earlier

The Guardian - AU

An Australian soldier was accused of kicking corpses in East Timor. What the NZ SAS witnessed went much further

Secret documents reveal eyewitness accounts from New Zealand soldiers who said an Australian SAS operator brutalised corpses in East Timor in 1999.

ABC News

Witness laments 'weak leadership' in SAS

Ben Roberts-Smith and his patrol members were let down by weak leadership in the ranks of the special forces, the Federal Court has been told.

AAP

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Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight unveils trailer for new series SAS: Rogue Heroes

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has bagged the likes of Jack O'Connell and Alfie Allen to star in his brand new BBC series called SAS: Rogue Heroes which is based on a best-selling book

Daily Mirror

Falklands veterans recall terrifying memories of fighting 40 years on from the war

New book Born For War lays bare the personal stories of soldiers fighting in the Falklands war - 'most of us are just ordinary men who were asked to do extraordinary things'

Daily Mirror

Witness in Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial denies he is a ‘liar and a fantasist’

Former SAS soldier defends himself against accusations from Arthur Moses SC of trying to justify his own failures as a soldier

The Guardian - AU

Ex-soldier tells court he didn't fabricate allegations against Ben Roberts-Smith to hide his own 'abysmal failure'

A former elite soldier who has claimed in court Ben Roberts-Smith bullied him denies making allegations against the war veteran to explain his own "abysmal failure" in the Defence Force.

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BBC viewers slam Gordon Ramsay's 'weird SAS Who Dares Wins' challenge on new cooking show

Gordon Ramsay's new show Future Food Stars debuted on BBC One on Thursday, but viewers were left confused as the first challenge had nothing to do with cooking

Daily Mirror

Elderly woman left 'screaming in pain' in 4-hour wait for ambulance after stairwell fall

Zhanna Marchenko, 87, tumbled down a set of stairs in the close at her home in East Renfrewshire, on March 20 and lay 'screaming in pain' while waiting almost four hours for an ambulance

Daily Mirror

Ben Roberts-Smith ordered SAS comrade to mock execute another Australian soldier, court hears

Former soldier tells defamation trial Roberts-Smith said ‘shoot him’, referring to a soldier playing a prisoner. Roberts-Smith denies the incident took place.

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith punched colleague in jaw after bungled mission, court hears

A former elite soldier who was on a mission in Afghanistan with Ben Roberts-Smith tells the Federal Court he was punched and threatened by the Victoria Cross recipient during a 2012 mission.

ABC News

Witness at defamation trial refuses to answer questions about whether Ben Roberts-Smith ordered him to shoot Afghan prisoner

Ex-SAS member says ‘I object to answer’ when asked in court if Roberts-Smith ordered him to shoot a ‘person under control’ in 2012

The Guardian - AU

Judge rules key witness won't have to give evidence in Ben Roberts-Smith's defamation trial

Lawyers for Nine newspapers say the evidence of a key soldier could have been a path to victory in their defamation case brought by the Victoria Cross recipient, but a judge has decided he does not have to testify.

ABC News

SAS witness excused from 'murder' evidence

An SAS witness has not been compelled to confess to an alleged murder Ben Roberts-Smith is accused of ordering in the defamation trial launched by the war hero.

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Glasgow pensioner left 'screaming in pain' during four-hour ambulance wait

Zhanna Marchenko fell down a set of stairs in the close at her home in Thornliebank and was forced to wait four hours for an ambulance to arrive with a broken hip.

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial: former soldier objects to answering questions about SAS missions

Soldier anonymised as Person 66 objects to questions in federal court over missions under Roberts-Smith’s command on the grounds of self-incrimination

AAP

SAS witness may be forced to talk 'murder'

A new SAS witness may be compelled by the Federal Court to speak about an alleged murder in Afghanistan Ben Roberts-Smith is accused of ordering.

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial: ‘I believed something unlawful had happened’, Andrew Hastie says

Assistant defence minister tells court he was troubled by ‘warrior culture’ in elite SAS regiment when he and Roberts-Smith were comrades in Afghanistan

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The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: controversial Falklands war gravely revisited to mark anniversary

Channel 4’s powerful documentary speaks with the head of the SAS in the Falklands. Plus: Stanley Tucci gorges on butter in Searching for Italy. Here’s everything to watch this evening

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial: Andrew Hastie says he ‘is no longer proud’ of former comrade

Assistant defence minister tells court ‘I don’t dislike Mr Roberts-Smith at all … I pity Mr Roberts-Smith’

ABC News

Federal MP Andrew Hastie tells court he 'pities' Ben Roberts-Smith

Federal MP Andrew Hastie tells a Sydney court he "pities" war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith, who is suing the publisher of several newspapers for defamation.

The Independent UK

Logan’s mother told police she knew stepfather had assaulted him, court hears

Angharad Williamson, mother of murdered five-year-old Logan Mwangi, only admitted knowledge of abuse in a fourth police interview, a court heard.

The Guardian - AU

Assistant defence minister Andrew Hastie tells court Ben Roberts-Smith was seen as a bully in SAS

Hastie, giving evidence in defamation trial, also claims Roberts-Smith’s reported version of Afghanistan mission was an ‘alternate universe’

The Guardian - AU

‘I was afraid of what he might do’: woman tells court Ben Roberts-Smith punched her and threatened to burn down her house

Woman who had affair with former SAS soldier tells defamation trial he refused to take her to hospital for treatment and took naked photos of her while she slept

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial: woman who war veteran had affair with to give evidence

Person 17, who is at the centre of an allegation of domestic violence, which Ben Roberts-Smith denies, will enter the witness box

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