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In a significant development in justice and accountability, the first soldier to face war crimes charges for their alleged actions in Afghanistan is set to face court. Pip Hinman reports.

Heston Russell is suing the ABC over stories published in late 2021 that claimed an Australian platoon was under investigation over its operations in the Middle East.

Rothwell’s second novel collected the fiction prize with Willacy’s follow-up to his 2020 investigation Killing Field winning for non-fiction

Tributes flow from state and federal leaders after two police officers and a civilian die in shooting

Journalist Mark Willacy has won the $80,000 Prime Minister's Literary Award for non-fiction with his groundbreaking account of SAS war crimes in Afghanistan.

Exclusive: Russell, a former special forces major, denies any wrongdoing and is suing the ABC for defamation over its reporting of alleged war crimes in Afghanistan

Journalist apologises for ‘unintentional’ lifting of material from political analysis written by Josh Bavas and is revealed to have copied Queensland parliament factsheet. Plus: Quillette charges US$150 for New Orleans social

A quiet Friday and then the building started to sway. For producer Yumi Asada, this signalled the start of a devastating triple disaster and a news story she'd cover for more than a decade.

Heston Russell is suing the ABC over an article alleging an Afghan prisoner was unlawfully killed.

The Netflix limited series contains fictionalized elements. If you want to learn more about the daring rescue attempt, YouTube is here to help.