Media contributions
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Title Sordid details of Ben Roberts-Smith’s affair exposed Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet 7.30 Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 4m56s Country/Territory Australia Date 22/03/22 Description A court case involving Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith is continuing to hear an excruciating level of personal detail. His former lover took the stand today, detailing how their relationship descended into drunken fights and threats. She accused the former elite soldier of punching her in the face.
Mr Robert-Smith alleges a series of articles published in 2018 by nine newspapers painted him as a war criminal and someone who commits domestic violence - something he vehemently denies. Hannah Sinclair reports.Producer/Author Hannah Sinclair URL https://www.abc.net.au/7.30/sordid-details-of-ben-roberts-smith%E2%80%99s-affair/13807578 Persons Melanie O'Brien