Miklos BolzaJun 16, 2026 – 6.42pmWar crimes accused Ben Roberts-Smith has been granted variations on his bail conditions to allow him to attend an opening at the Australian War Memorial next week.Roberts-Smith, 47, was arrested in April and charged with murdering or ordering the murders of five unarmed detainees while he was deployed in Afghanistan as a member of the Special Air Service Regiment between 2009 and 2012.AAPSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles