Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from SAS

'I survived SAS training with Ollie Ollerton - it was as brutal as you'd expect'

Training with SAS: Who Dares Wins' Ollie Ollerton proved that I wouldn't make it as a Special Forces Operative - in fact, I'd be shot dead during Reserve training

Daily Mirror

Four in hospital and man arrested after incidents on Skye and mainland

Officers said the situation is contained and there is no threat to the wider public.

The Independent UK

‘I will continue killing foreigners’: soldier who shot dead unarmed Australians treated as ‘returning hero’ by Taliban

Exclusive: Hekmatullah, who killed three Australian soldiers, is living in a heavily protected luxury Kabul home after being freed from prison

The Guardian - AU

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

First minister for all Northern Ireland cannot justify murder, says Donaldson

The DUP leader criticised comments by Michelle O’Neill that there was ‘no alternative’ to IRA violence.

The Independent UK

War and Justice: The Case of Marine A review – compelling account of a killing, with a fatal flaw

Channel 4’s documentary is an engrossing investigation into Royal Marine Al Blackman, who was charged with battlefield manslaughter. But it fails to ask basic questions about the real victim – the man he killed

The Guardian - UK

Survivor TV star and former SAS commander Mark Wales opens up about childhood sexual abuse

Mark Wales describes reporting the childhood sexual abuse he and his brother suffered as the hardest thing he has ever had to do, taking more courage than walking through minefields in the Middle East.

ABC News

'Stakes high for both sides' as Ben Roberts-Smith marathon trial comes to an end

After 110 days of hearings and more than 40 witnesses, a judge has retired to consider his findings in the marathon defamation case, with high stakes for both public interest journalism and a highly decorated war veteran.

ABC News

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Cyclist hit by bus as ambulance 'trauma team' sent to Hamilton

The crash occurred in the Burnbank close to St Cuthbert's Primary School. Police confirmed the incident to Glasgow Live on Thursday morning while ambulance crews confirmed the cyclist is in his fifties.

Glasgow Live

Burglars target England star’s home during semi-final as Lionesses turn to SAS soldiers

Sarina Wiegman’s side have captured the imagination of the nation over recent weeks but one star in particular saw her family be the target of some “scumbag” robbers during their memorable semi-final victory

Daily Mirror

Ben Roberts-Smith’s defamation trial laid bare the brutal reality of Australia’s decades-long war in Afghanistan – now the ex-soldier awaits judgment

While costs of about $25m and possibly millions in damages are at stake, the trial also has existential implications for Australian journalism

The Guardian - AU

Paisley man 'stabbed' and 'lost lots of blood' as 'screaming' locals watched on

SAS chiefs confirmed that one ambulance was sent to the scene and a man was taken to hospital. Locals took to social media claiming that a 'guy' had been 'stabbed' in the town centre.

Glasgow Live

Roberts-Smith's defamation trial concludes

The defamation trial launched by war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith has concluded more than a year after it began with the judge reserving his decision.

AAP

Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial concludes with judge's verdict likely months away

The marathon defamation trial brought on by war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith concludes after his lawyer tells a Sydney court he is the victim of a "war of words" by bitter, jealous ex-colleagues who fed lies to journalists.

ABC News

‘Political pressure’ claims in inquiry into alleged SAS killings of Afghans

Emails disclosed by lawyers for two families of victims suggested police told to ignore role of senior officers

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - AU

Defence force documents disprove allegation Ben Roberts-Smith killed teenager in Afghanistan, defamation trial hears

Former soldier’s lawyer says defence documents show teenager was released unharmed but newspapers say they are not accurate

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh child rushed to hospital after emergency incident at nursery

The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) confirmed that two ambulances were dispatched to Cranley Nursery on Braid Road

AAP

Roberts-Smith alleged kick due to 'laugh'

The motivation for Ben Roberts-Smith allegedly kicking an unarmed Afghan prisoner off a cliff was because he laughed at him, the Federal Court has been told.

The Guardian - AU

‘Fanciful, nonsense’: case against Ben Roberts-Smith ‘based on conjecture’, lawyer tells defamation trial

Former soldier’s barrister says newspapers accusing him of murders while part of SAS ‘failed to establish any motive’ and the case is ‘an embarrassment’

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Ben Roberts-Smith legal counsel says witnesses who gave evidence against the war veteran are liars

Witnesses against Ben Roberts-Smith in his long-running defamation case are "liars, perjurers and gossips", a barrister tells the Federal Court in his closing address.

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith allegedly attempted to ‘intimidate’ witnesses, lawyers for newspapers tell defamation trial

In closing submissions newspapers’ counsel claims alleged actions are forceful indicators of Roberts-Smith’s ‘consciousness of guilt’

AAP

Roberts-Smith's victim 'most impressive'

A serving SAS soldier savagely bullied by Ben Roberts-Smith is one of the most impressive witnesses to be called at the defamation trial, a judge has heard.

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith ‘prepared to lie under oath’, newspapers’ lawyer tells defamation trial

Barrister for newspapers tells court former soldier was either an ‘architect or knowing beneficiary of … dishonest collusion’, in closing submissions

The Independent UK

SAS pilots reach agreement with management, end strike

Scandinavian Airlines pilots in Sweden, Norway and Denmark have called off a strike that ran for 15 days and caused major disruption, after reaching an agreement with management

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith’s defamation trial hears Australian SAS soldiers ‘turned a blind eye’ to alleged war crimes

In closing submissions, newspapers’ lawyer accuses several of Roberts-Smith’s witnesses of ‘outright dishonesty’

AAP

SAS soldiers ignored 'despicable crimes'

SAS soldiers who eventually testified against Ben Roberts-Smith were willing to turn a blind eye to alleged crimes due to a code of silence, a judge has heard.

1 … 23 24 25 26

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Sydney Morning Herald

243 stories

Scottish Ambulance Service

Scandinavian Airlines

22 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.