
Roberts-Smith Cleared for Anzac Hall Opening, Barred From Military Parade
A court has varied bail conditions for Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia's most decorated living soldier and a defendant in a war crimes investigation, permitting his attendance at the Anzac Hall opening on June 23, 2026, but denying a separate request to attend a military parade. The differentiated ruling suggests courts weigh public event prominence alongside flight or interference risk when adjudicating bail adjustments for high-profile detainees.
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