Ben Roberts-Smith
Witness in Roberts-Smith case threatened to sue Nine, star reporter
A woman who testified against Ben Roberts-Smith in his defamation case later threatened to sue the newspapers and Nick McKenzie, a court heard.
- Michaela Whitbourn
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Star reporter fronts court after Roberts-Smith’s win over ‘secret recording’
Nick McKenzie told the court he was “motivated to find evidence of the truth” and under intense pressure during Roberts-Smith’s defamation case.
- Michaela Whitbourn and Amber Schultz
Roberts-Smith’s appeal dealt blow after ‘fishing expedition’ cut down
The disgraced soldier has suffered a setback to his defamation appeal after a judge threw out or cut back wide-ranging demands made by his lawyers.
- Perry Duffin
‘Person 17’: Conversation with Ben Roberts-Smith’s ex-lover at centre of appeal bid
Three judges will hear Ben Roberts-Smith’s application to introduce a leaked audio recording in evidence in his defamation appeal.
- Michaela Whitbourn
Rio Tinto attempts image rehab by funding university Indigenous centre
Nearly five years after the global mining giant drew global condemnation for destroying ancient Indigenous rock sites, Rio Tinto is still trying to make amends.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Mining giant on a long and winding campaign of woke-washing
Nearly five years after Rio Tinto drew global condemnation for destroying ancient Indigenous rock sites, Rio Tinto is still trying to make amends.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Court quashes federal police bid to keep Ben Roberts-Smith corruption probe secret
The Federal Court has brushed aside the AFP’s attempts to keep secret the details of an anti-corruption investigation that reached the top levels of the peak policing body.
- Michael Bachelard and Nick McKenzie
Leaked War Memorial files show ructions over war crimes exhibit, ‘interference’
Leaked files reveal perceptions of “increased interference” at the Australian War Memorial over its treatment of war crimes by Australian soldiers.
- Nick McKenzie
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Why we cop threats in the search for information you deserve to know
The Age backs tough, difficult journalism. I feel intensely privileged to be a journalist working for you – our readers.
- Nick McKenzie
Sacked, prosecuted, exposed: A proud history of muckraking
The Age’s investigative reporters have brought down public officials, revealed corruption, and uncovered organised crime operations and war crimes. As the masthead turns 170, we celebrate their journalism.
- Michael Bachelard
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