Rudd in Canberra as US-Aus deal burns
Australia’s top diplomat in the US is in Canberra as a major defence pact between the two nations risks becoming a casualty in Donald Trump’s “America First agenda”.
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.
Australia’s top diplomat in the US is in Canberra as a major defence pact between the two nations risks becoming a casualty in Donald Trump’s “America First agenda”.
Anthony Albanese has been grilled on when Australia can expect its fleet of nuclear-powered submarines after a shock move from the UK.
Workers at Adelaide’s naval shipyard are walking off the job of building the nation’s $45bn frigates over a huge pay claim.
Labor is poised to win all seven metropolitan Adelaide federal seats with a campaign boosted by “potent political weapon”, Premier Peter Malinauskas.
A US defence consultant has warned Australia against ‘overestimating’ Washington’s commitment to its defence.
It sickens me to think that Australians are somehow meant to suck up to a so-called friend in Washington, writes David Penberthy.
Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine chief exclusively reveals his plan to transform Adelaide’s naval shipyard into the world’s most advanced manufacturing centre.
Defence Minister Richard Marles has unveiled an AUKUS submarine industry strategy at The Advertiser’s Defending Australia forum.
The Albanese government is launching an AUKUS game plan for Australian industry against a backdrop of higher defence spending in China.
Work on a long-awaited $500m naval shipbuilding skills and training centre for thousands of shipbuilding jobs in Adelaide is about to start.
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