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Latest news: Veterans Affairs

Centre for soldiers fights to keep Wagga Wagga site

Centre for soldiers fights to keep Wagga Wagga site

A wellness centre providing vital treatment for veterans and first responders in Wagga Wagga faces falling short of its goal to keep its site in regional NSW.

No apologies as defiant Roberts-Smith returns

No apologies as defiant Roberts-Smith returns

No apologies as defiant Roberts-Smith returns

No apologies as defiant Roberts-Smith returns

Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith says he is weighing up appealing a devastating court ruling after he was found to have committed war crimes.

Veterans' homelessness to cost billions if unaddressed

Veterans' homelessness to cost billions if unaddressed

Veterans' homelessness to cost billions if unaddressed

Veterans' homelessness to cost billions if unaddressed

Veterans' homelessness could cost the Australian economy up to $4.6 billion in the next 30 years if left unaddressed, a new report has found.

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Roberts-Smith resigns from GM role at Seven Network

Roberts-Smith resigns from GM role at Seven Network

The Australian War Memorial Council is considering the future of public displays featuring Ben Roberts-Smith's equipment, as he resigns from the Seven Network.

Former soldier's towering presence absent judgement day

Former soldier's towering presence absent judgement day

Ben Roberts-Smith was nowhere to be seen when a court ruled the recipient of Australia's highest military honour had disgraced his nation.

Media herald Roberts-Smith finding critical for justice

Media herald Roberts-Smith finding critical for justice

Journalists have welcomed the Ben Roberts-Smith defamation findings as a win for justice and democracy, amid calls to strip the SAS veteran of his medals.

Roberts-Smith broke moral and legal rules, judge finds

Roberts-Smith broke moral and legal rules, judge finds

SAS veteran Ben Roberts-Smith committed multiple war crimes including murder while deployed in Afghanistan, a Federal Court judge has found.

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'Hung out': senator blasts defence chief over medals

'Hung out': senator blasts defence chief over medals

'Hung out': senator blasts defence chief over medals

'Hung out': senator blasts defence chief over medals

Independent senator and former soldier Jacqui Lambie has given the defence chief a spray over his push to strip service medals from some Afghan war veterans.

Veterans hit back at push to strip Afghan war medals

Veterans hit back at push to strip Afghan war medals

Veterans hit back at push to strip Afghan war medals

Veterans hit back at push to strip Afghan war medals

The RSL and Commando Association have criticised the defence force chief for recommending medals be stripped before war crime allegations are tested in court.

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