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The AUKUS a landmark agreement between the US, UK and Australia, which was announced to share military technology and boost combined military strength in the Asia-Pacific region.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, NewsWire Photos. NOVEMBER 8, 2023: Malcolm Turnbull AC, Australia's 29th Prime Minister & Lucy Turnbull AO, Urbanist, Businesswoman, Philanthropist & Former Mayor of Sydney deliver the 2023 Australian Institute of Architects Griffin Lecture at the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Turnbull’s savage AUKUS take-down

Asked about whether Donald Trump will follow through with the US’ nuclear-submarine pact with Australia, the former prime minister did not mince his words.

US President Donald Trump walks to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on March 7, 2025. Trump is traveling to his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)

Expert’s huge warning on AUKUS

A US defence consultant has warned Australia against ‘overestimating’ Washington’s commitment to its defence.

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US President Donald Trump meets with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 12, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)

Penbo: Now there’s two Trump disgraces Australians won’t forgive

It sickens me to think that Australians are somehow meant to suck up to a so-called friend in Washington, writes David Penberthy.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 8, 2023: , Chief of the Nuclear-Powered Submarine Taskforce, Vice-Admiral Jonathan Mead in Canberra. , Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage, , , , , , , , , ,

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Nuclear launch: ‘World-best’ Adelaide shipyard plan revealed

Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine chief exclusively reveals his plan to transform Adelaide’s naval shipyard into the world’s most advanced manufacturing centre.

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National flags of the USA, Australia and Great Britain are seen in front of the USS Asheville, a Los Angeles-class nuclear powered fast attack submarine, at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Picture: NCA NewsWire / pool / Richard Wainwright

Marles’ high stakes AUKUS meeting

Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles is heading to Washington DC to talk AUKUS with his new counterpart in Donald Trump’s administration.

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong shake hands as they meet at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

Wong’s key Trump team meetings

Foreign Minister Penny Wong described her first meeting with the new US Secretary of State as “very warm and constructive”.

SYDNEY AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos MARCH 22, 2023: Editorial generic stock image of the public dossier made available following the AUKUS nuclear submarine agreement between Australian, the US and UK. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nicholas Eagar

Major step reached in AUKUS deal

The AUKUS agreement has reached another early milestone in the days before the second inauguration of incoming US president Donald Trump.

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), acting Chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence, speaks to Avril Haines during her confirmation hearing as Nominee for Director of National Intelligence on Capitol Hill on January 19, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Joe Raedle / POOL / AFP)

‘Blueprint:’ Trump pick backs Aussie deal

The man hand-picked by Donald Trump to lead the US’ foreign agenda has given his unwavering support to the significant security deal.

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Adelaide’s unlikely hospo hell saviour – a town 16,000km away

The answer to SA’s hospitality woes and abandoned shopfronts could be found in an unlikely place. Just ask this British cafe owner.

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ROCKINGHAM, Western Australia (March 10, 2024) – U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) and HMAS Stirling Port Services crewmembers prepare the submarine to moor alongside Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West in Rockingham, Western Australia, March 10, 2024. The nuclear-powered, conventionally-armed submarine is in HMAS Stirling for the second visit by a fast-attack submarine to Australia since the announcement of the AUKUS (Australia, United Kingdom, United States) Optimal Pathway in March 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Erik Wells)

How AUKUS is creating big waves on the ground

There are billions earmarked to be spent, and this Perth-based engineer is among those on the front lines of a defence revolution.

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Rowlands Metalworks owner Cameron Johnston said his company had been ramping up in anticipation of working with Naval Group, but is now looking forward to new opportunities to get involved in the nuclear build, on September 16th, 2021, in Lonsdale.Picture: Tom Huntley

Suppliers hold collective breath over future of AUKUS subs

Uncertainty over the future of the AUKUS pact under the new Trump administration has defence suppliers feeling increasingly sceptical about opportunities from a submarines program.

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AUKUS is on “life support”, according to a founding member of the US congressional group backing the pact, with the Republican sounding the alarm as Donald Trump prepares to take power.

AUKUS on ‘life support’ ahead of Trump takeover

The alarm is sounding over the future of the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine pact in anticipation of Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

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Treasurer Stephen Mullighan on the steps of Parliament House, with details of a new Liberal scandal set to rock the Black by-election. 10 November 2024. Picture Dean Martin

SA defence tech research gets multimillion-dollar boost

Hi-tech SA national security research has been awarded an out-size slice of funds to drive breakthrough military capability.

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Acting Prime Minister Richard Marles at the Regency Park TAFE campus. Pictured on Nov 13th 2024. Picture: Ben Clark

Acting PM’s bold Trump statement on Adelaide’s AUKUS subs

One week on from Donald Trump’s re-election, the Acting Prime Minister has made a bold statement on the future of Adelaide’s nuclear-powered submarine project.

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