Mali plots escape from endless loop as SA faces new Abbott moment
I’ve been watching the ups and downs of Adelaide shipbuilding for 30 years and history is repeating itself in the Hunter frigates farce, writes Paul Starick.
AUKUS
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.
Defence industry and workforce plan set for imminent release
A plan for how to grow the nation’s defence industry and the related workforce as we embark on an unprecedented naval ship build will be released soon.
$5.2 billion AUKUS deal in limbo
A crucial plan to speed up submarine production in the US has been caught in the middle of a bitter political dispute.
Prepare to launch? Critical frigates decision imminent
The future of the $45bn Hunter Class frigate build will be determined within days, with the release of a crucial navy surface fleet review.
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‘Waste can go where jobs are going’: Two premiers dump on SA
Two state premiers are pushing for SA to become a nuclear dumping site under the AUKUS submarine deal, with Dan Andrews firing a backhander by declaring it won’t be in Victoria.
‘Diminish himself’: Albo responds to Keating’s epic spray
Anthony Albanese says he “fundamentally disagrees” with Paul Keating’s scathing assessment of the AUKUS pact, criticism of senior Labor ministers and defence of China.
AUKUS deal’s ‘tragic omission’
Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull is a little more measured than Paul Keating about the AUKUS deal but still says there are “risks”.
How SA defence companies can get in on the subs billions
The federal government will set up a “partnership” so SA companies can get in on billions of dollars flowing here – and internationally – to build the complex boats.
Keating goes nuclear over subs deal – but does he have a point?
The former Labor PM has ripped into the AUKUS submarine deal, savaging individual ministers in the process. Is he right? It all depends, says Samantha Maiden.
ASX ends SVB losing streak, up 0.9pc
The market has snapped its three-day losing streak amid concerns about the SVB fallout to close 0.9 per cent higher, with broad gains across the board. Tech was the biggest riser, followed by health care.
The moment Keating tipped over the edge and became a disgrace
In suggesting the US is the aggressor, that AUKUS is dangerous, and most appallingly that Australia’s human rights problems are as bad as China’s with the Uighurs, the ex-PM looks like a fool, writes James Morrow.
‘If I were you, I’d hide my face’: Paul Keating
Paul Keating has long been a vocal critic of the AUKUS submarine deal but he ratcheted up his criticism in a landmark address.
Premium housing land unlocked in Osborne subs expansion deal
The historic Keswick Barracks site will be unlocked for housing in a critical land-swap deal allowing the Osborne shipyards to expand for the nuclear subs fleet.
China’s next move after subs threat
China has repeatedly knocked back offers from Australia to be briefed about the submarine plan, but it seems to have finally taken up the call.
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