SA heavyweight puts ‘unpopular decision’ back in the spotlight
Hospitals, roads, schools and everything else on SA’s wishlist could easily be paid for if the state makes a hard choice, the former foreign minister and Liberal leader says.
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.
Downer: Far left turns SA’s golden chance toxic
South Australia could be helping the world become carbon free without plunging us back into the dark ages, but activists can’t see common sense, writes Alexander Downer.
Taiwan’s top diplomat gives Adelaide his AUKUS verdict
Australia acquiring nuclear submarines will be an important move as China becomes “more and more aggressive”, he says.
‘Waste of tax income’: Critics slam Labor’s key stamp duty move
Critics have taken aim at the governments key housing affordability announcement saying it will increase house prices and only help people who can already afford them.
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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.
Mali’s sliding doors moment: Did Premier make the wrong move?
Premier Peter Malinauskas had a sliding doors moment about a decade ago, writes Paul Starick. History could have been very different.
‘Alarming to say the least’: Worrying sign for state’s defence sector
South Australia has recorded a concerning drop in the number of people starting apprenticeships in skills that will be needed for the state’s defence sector.
Brits float big idea to save Adelaide from disaster
Major defence company Babcock believes it has a solution that will fill both a capability gap and keep the nation’s hopes for a continuous shipbuilding program alive.
‘No excuses to cut’ $45bn Adelaide frigate build
One of the architects of the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine build has warned about cuts to Adelaide’s $45bn frigate project.
Australia can’t afford Labor going to water on Adelaide ships
If cabinet lacks the resolve to push ahead with Adelaide’s $45bn frigate projects, what hope do we have when it’s time to build nuclear subs.
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