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.
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.
$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.
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Policing the Pacific – the reason Wong says we need a nuclear fleet
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has explained why we need the AUKUS nuclear subs to ensure security in the Pacific – without naming the elephant in the room.
Teach our kids nuclear skills in school: Premier
Up and atom, kids. Premier Peter Malinauskas has a plan for schools to reduce the “single biggest risk” to Adelaide’s nuclear-powered submarine construction.
Reason China ‘clearly not a threat’: Lambie
The independent senator says Australia obviously isn’t worried about China given this detail about the AUKUS submarines.
‘World War 3’: Dire China warning for Aus
A top defence expert has made a huge claim about potential conflict with China, but the Defence Minister has refuted claims the AUKUS deal will lead to conflict.
Bold China claim amid AUKUS criticism
China has voiced strong concerns this week following the AUKUS announcement but the Trade Minister is ‘very hopeful’ the invitation to Beijing is still there.
Put down that weapon: Mali’s Peter Garrett rebuke
Nuclear-powered submarines are no setback for our country, Premier Peter Malinauskas has declared as he repudiates Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett’s attack on AUKUS.
This isn’t the car industry 2.0 – it’s much bigger than that
Peter Malinauskas says the nuclear submarines project will be far more complex and transformative for SA than the car industry, requiring generations of skilled workers.
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‘Outstanding on many fronts’: Why Pyne is so big on AUKUS
Christopher Pyne was one of the chief architects of Australia’s scrapped Naval French submarine plan. So why does he think the AUKUS deal is such an outstanding decision?
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