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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 · Mar 2, 2022

Witness disputes Roberts-Smith's VC award

A former SAS sergeant has told the Federal Court the prestigious Victoria Cross was politicised and partly awarded to Ben Roberts-Smith as a "good news story".

AAP · Mar 1, 2022

Experienced SAS veterans set to join Ukrainian forces fighting Russia

The ex-paratroopers are understood to be travelling to Ukraine in order to offer support to the native defenders that are trying to repel a Russian invasion.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 1, 2022

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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’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 1, 2022

Team of SAS veterans to join Ukraine's battle against Russian invasion

It is believed that the operation is not being paid for by the UK Government but will instead be funded by a country in Europe, yet to be named, via a private military company.

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2022

Crack team of SAS veterans join Ukraine's fight against Russian invasion

Ukrainian figures say that 5,300 Russian troops have been killed so far

Manchester Evening News · Feb 28, 2022

Crack team of SAS vets ready to join Ukraine battle

'We do know that Putin has a great deal of respect for the SAS'

Wales Online · Feb 28, 2022

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Crack team of SAS veterans joining Ukraine's bloody fight against Russian invasion

It is believed the operation is not being paid for by the British government but will be funded by a country in Europe, still to be named, via a private military company

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2022

SAS witness questioned about memory loss

A former SAS soldier has told the Ben Roberts-Smith's defamation case he suffers "memory loss" after taking medication for multiple mental health conditions.

AAP · Feb 28, 2022

Former SAS soldier tells court he saw Ben Roberts-Smith kick handcuffed man off a cliff before he was shot dead

Witness heard gunfire and turned to see different patrol member with raised weapon and detainee shot dead, court hears

The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2022

Roberts-Smith 'catapulted man off cliff'

A former SAS sergeant has given evidence of seeing Ben Roberts-Smith kick an unarmed Afghan prisoner off a cliff before allegedly lying about the incident.

AAP · Feb 27, 2022

DfE did nothing to help schools ditch plastics, say campaigners

Damian Hinds challenged schools to ditch disposable plastics by 2022 but goal is still long way off

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2022

Russian equivalent of the SAS leading Ukraine attack, officials believe

Russia’s highly trained special forces are leading the attacks in Ukraine, Western officials believe.

Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2022

Soldier denies lying about Roberts-Smith

A former SAS soldier maintains that Ben Roberts-Smith expressed the desire "to kill" and told the Federal Court he saw dead insurgents on his iPod.

AAP · Feb 23, 2022

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2022

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

AAP · Feb 22, 2022

Roberts-Smith 'weak dog' over letters: PI

A private investigator has testified in court that Ben Roberts-Smith facilitated threatening letters to a soldier and was a "weak dog" for covering it up.

Liverpool Echo · Feb 22, 2022

Lufthansa, KLM, SAS and Air France announce Ukraine flight suspension

Ryanair and Wizz Air will continue flights from the UK to Ukraine

The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2022

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

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AAP · Feb 21, 2022

Roberts-Smith 'told SAS to kill prisoners'

Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith told SAS troopers during a training session to execute Afghan prisoners, the Federal Court has been told.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2022

Superior officer tells court Ben Roberts-Smith threatened to ‘smash his face in’

Officer says he was shocked to learn the Australian SAS ‘weren’t a collegiate team’

Reuters · Feb 20, 2022

Scandinavian carrier SAS cancels Oslo-Kyiv flight

Scandinavian airline SAS has cancelled Tuesday's Oslo-Kyiv flight, its weekly flight to Ukraine, a company spokesman said on Sunday, citing the Ukraine crisis.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 19, 2022

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

AAP · Feb 17, 2022

SAS witness denies fabricating bullying

An SAS soldier who he was threatened and bullied by Ben Roberts-Smith has denied he fabricated the claims, while giving evidence in the Federal Court.

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2022

Inquest was ‘sufficient investigation’ into Co Armagh shooting – European court

IRA man Martin McCaughey was shot dead near Loughgall by the SAS in 1990.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 17, 2022

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

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