Federal election 2025: Fremantle MP Josh Wilson says AUKUS isn’t in national interest
Audio has emerged of Josh Wilson saying he doesn’t think it’s in Australia’s national interests to be buying nuclear-powered ...
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AUKUS costs to rise by $6bn over five years. For some, that’s still not enough
The forward estimates for AUKUS submarines add up to $18 billion by 2029, a $6 billion jump compared with last year's ...
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Marles, the fake defence minister with a real American agenda
The government says there'll be additional defence spending in tonight's budget. Except, not a single cent is new. And it ...
US missiles give Australia ‘tenfold’ strike increase amid defence spending boost
Tuesday’s federal budget will contain an increase of A$10.6 billion for defence over the next four years, Australia’s defence ...
‘Cyber is front and centre’: Richard Marles warns Australia continues to deal with threats from Russia, China
Cyber attacks are the new frontline for Australia’s defence as Russian and Chinese-based hackers threaten crippling keyboard ...
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Australia to speed up A$1bil in defence spending in budget, says minister
an AUKUS submarine base and a frigate programme, defence minister Richard Marles said today. Australia and other US security allies are under pressure from US President Donald Trump to increase ...
Opinion
Australia is wealthy and complacent – it’s time to talk national service
Readers respond to concerns that Australia is increasingly vulnerable, as well as reports on an adoption scandal and the federal election.
Federal Budget 2025: Insatiable AUKUS gobbles up more funding and workforce
Defence is struggling to get new capabilities into service and keep its ageing warships and submarines in the water, as the ...