The papers had reported that Roberts-Smith pressured a lower-ranking Australian soldier to execute an elderly, unarmed Afghan to "blood the rookie", said Judge Besanko, adding they proved that account true.
Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith sued three newspapers over articles claiming he killed unarmed prisoners while in the Australian special forces
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's centre-left Labor party has secured enough seats in the lower house of parliament to govern in its own right, media rep.