Disgraced soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has failed to overturn an emphatic defamation loss against Nine newspapers but will try again with the High Court, as the legal bill for his billionaire backer ...

Ben Roberts-Smith has lost his appeal in his defamation case against Nine Newspapers, in which he was ruled by a civil standard to be a war criminal. Mr Roberts-Smith lost his multimillion dollar ...

“Accordingly, the appeal must be dismissed with costs.” Ben Roberts-Smith has lost his appeal against his defamation suit loss. Picture: NewsWire / Max Mason-Hubers. Roberts-Smith was not in ...

Ben Roberts-Smith lost his appeal to overturn court findings implicating him in war crimes in Afghanistan. The Federal Court dismissed his appeal, citing sufficient evidence he murdered four ...

Lawyers will likely spend the coming days poring over the reasons Ben Robert-Smith's effort to overturn a defamation ruling failed. Mr Roberts-Smith will seek to challenge the decision in the High ...

Ben Roberts-Smith has lost an appeal against a 2023 defamation ruling, with the full bench of the federal court again finding he was not defamed by Nine newspapers, who reported the soldier had ...

However the full bench of the Federal Court rejected the appeal on Friday, ordering Mr Roberts-Smith to pay costs. Former special forces soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has lost his bid to overturn a ...

The full court of the Federal Court in Sydney has dismissed Australian special forces veteran Ben Robert Smith's appeal to have a multi-million-dollar defamation loss overturned. Mr Roberts ...

Decorated war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith has failed to overturn findings that he likely engaged in war crimes while on deployment in Afghanistan. The Victoria Cross recipient sued Nine newspapers ...

The full Federal Court has dismissed Ben Roberts-Smith’s appeal to have his defamation case loss overturned. It is important in seeking to understand this judgement to know the history of the case.