MPs to knock off early for war memorial extension opening (opens original article in a new tab)

Australia's parliament adjourned early for the opening of ANZAC Hall at the Australian War Memorial, which includes Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's address and attendance by Ben Roberts-Smith, who faces war crime charges. The project has faced controversy over funding and public opposition.

• Australia's parliament adjourned early to allow MPs to attend the opening of ANZAC Hall at the Australian War Memorial.
• The event included Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's address and attendance by Ben Roberts-Smith, who faces war crime charges.
• The War Memorial extension has faced controversy over funding, procurement, and public opposition.