Morning everyone. It’s judgment day for Ben Roberts-Smith as one of the most eagerly awaited legal verdicts in Australian history will be read out in court in Sydney at 2.15pm. The stakes are huge for both the Victoria Cross-winning SAS soldier, and the three newspapers he has accused of defamation. We will be first with the news, bringing live coverage of the verdict and all the relevant reaction and analysis. We’re also looking at government plans to consider bans on some AI, and we have a full report on last night’s State of Origin thriller.
