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Ben Roberts-Smith was invited into the Brisbane Broncos’ sheds after Sunday afternoon’s game against the Dragons.

NRL distances itself from Broncos’ decision to invite Ben Roberts-Smith into dressing sheds

The Brisbane Broncos were refusing to comment on the presence of the former soldier, who is facing charges of war crimes, in their sheds after Sunday’s match against the Dragons.

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Ben Roberts-Smith and his partner Sarah Matulin attending a dawn service in Currumbin, Queensland, last month.

War crimes office wants investigation into Ben Roberts-Smith leak

The corruption watchdog has been asked to probe whether operational details were improperly disclosed before the former SAS soldier’s arrest.

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Ben Roberts-Smith’s girlfriend Sarah Matulin has accused former SAS soldier and potential war crimes witness Andrew Hastie of being a “traitor” after the Liberal MP posted a photo of himself and his children remembering the fallen on ANZAC Day.

Ben Roberts-Smith’s girlfriend calls potential criminal witness and MP a ‘traitor’

Sarah Matulin said the since-deleted comment on an Instagram post by Andrew Hastie – who will potentially testify in Roberts-Smith’s murder trial – was a “mistake”.

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Ben Roberts-Smith reporting to a police station in NSW under his bail conditions earlier this week.

Ben Roberts-Smith had vacated his rental and booked an international flight. Then the police arrived

Five days before the alleged war criminal was set to fly out of the country, authorities swooped in to arrest him.

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Corrective Services NSW officers attempt to stop this masthead from photographing Roberts-Smith.

Special treatment for Ben Roberts-Smith needs a better explanation

For the free and fair flow of information in a democracy, the media must be allowed to do its job.

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Roberts-Smith has issued his first public statement since his release from a Sydney jail on bail.
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Accused war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith ‘categorically’ denies allegations

Roberts-Smith has issued his first public statement since his release from a Sydney jail on bail.

Correctives Services officers try to stop the Herald from photographing Ben Roberts-Smith.

The Ben Roberts-Smith photograph Corrective Services tried to stop

As a growing media throng waited for a glimpse of the disgraced former soldier, plans were being hatched to help him give cameras the slip.

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Ben Roberts Smith departs Silverwater Correctional Facility in Sydney.

Ben Roberts-Smith released from prison amid chaotic scenes

The alleged war criminal was granted bail after a judge cited “exceptional circumstances” in a Sydney court.

  • Amber Schultz, Clare Sibthorpe, Jack Gramenz and Riley Walter
Ben Roberts-Smith’s parents Len and Sue Roberts-Smith leave the Downing Centre after the former soldier was granted bail.

A father’s sword and a mother’s love: The unwavering support of the Roberts-Smiths

Len and Sue Roberts-Smith have become a permanent fixture in Sydney courtrooms, supporting their son Ben as his fall from grace continues.

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