PM visits shipyard that will build first AUKUS subs
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has toured a shipyard in northern England where Britain’s first AUKUS submarine will be built. “We’re talking about the most sophisticated manufacturing task on the planet, … Continued
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New Zealand’s opposition has flagged concerns with Australia’s AUKUS defence agreement, saying it makes New Zealand less safe, while querying whether the deal will even come to pass. Australia is … Continued
Nuclear submarines will enable Australia to protect its sea trade routes, the defence minister says, after government backbenchers questioned the need for the technology. In a speech to parliament on … Continued
China’s angry reaction to Australia’s landmark deal for nuclear submarines has cast a fresh chill over what the Albanese government has been hoping as a warming relationship with Beijing. Under … Continued
Australia will acquire hundreds of Tomahawk cruise missiles from the US as part of the AUKUS security pact. The Pentagon has approved the sale of 220 of the missiles at … Continued
Former British defence chiefs have warned the AUKUS submarines deal could be a disaster, lamenting the “woeful” performance of BAE Systems. The deal between Australia, Britain and the US to … Continued
Reporting on Paul Keating, as prime minister, was always a bit like going to the theatre. He held court, in Canberra’s House of Representatives, like few others. Acerbic one-liners that … Continued
An attack by former Labor prime minister Paul Keating on a landmark military deal has not shaken the government’s confidence in the security arrangement, the defence minister says. Prime Minister … Continued



















