‘Doubling its power’: Troubling intel revealed
Intelligence compiled by one of Europe’s biggest powers has raised new concerns about Vladimir Putin’s plans for the West.
Military
‘Higher expectations’: anger at aid decision
The resumption of funding to the controversial UN aid agency in Gaza has sparked backlash from the Coalition.
Putin ‘jams signals’ of UK minister’s jet
London has accused Moscow of jamming the GPS of a military jet carrying the UK’s defence minister for about 30 minutes mid-flight.
Putin’s chilling new nuclear declaration
Vladimir Putin has continued to stoke tensions between Russia and the West with a new threat directed at Ukraine’s most ardent allies.
Marles: Subs snag ‘to be expected’
The Defence Minister has sought to allay fears over the $368bn AUKUS deal, after the US confirmed it would fall short on its part of the agreement.
‘Last legs’: Lambie’s plea to fix crisis
A firebrand senator has taken the government to task, saying her office has become the last port of call for many suffering Australians.
Why it’s so hard to find a real-life spy
As Australia faces increasing threats to its security from foreign spies, the stark truth about what a spy would realistically look like has been revealed – and it’s no James Bond lookalike.
Desperate final act before soldier’s death
The son of former Labor defence minister Joel Fitzgibbon has been killed in a parachuting accident during a military training exercise.
‘Need change now’: Labor defends decision
Defence Minister Richard Marles says ‘history would judge’ whether Labor had been right not to extend an inquiry into defence suicides, saying the government genuinely wanted to make real change.
‘Broke me’: Navy hero’s secret report shock
A navy diver has made shocking claims to a royal commission after he was sent a secret report into his brother’s suicide.
Germany ‘preparing to attack’ Russia
Leaked audio of Germany military discussions have sparked a diplomatic firestorm and raised questions about the security of communications.
Senior military leaders front suicide inquest
Australia’s senior-most military and civilian leaders in defence will front the final hearings of an inquest in veteran’s suicide.
Putin nuke threat amid Russian sanctions
Australia has imposed additional sanctions on Russian prison officials as Vladimir Putin threatens nuclear war with the West.
100 Gazans dead in stampede for food
More than 100 Gazans have died in a chaotic — and disputed incident — as a desperate crowd gathered around aid trucks. Warning: Graphic content.
‘We need more’: Ukraine’s plea to Australia
Australia needs to provide more “money and material” to help Ukraine hold the line against Russia, the ambassador says.
‘Pull up’: Desperate call before choper crash
An inquiry into the horror crash of an army helicopter that killed four defence personnel has heard of the final moments before the accident.
Big ‘issue’ with defence force
Senior leaders in Australia’s defence force are facing accusations they have “issues of culture” that need to be addressed and challenged.
Trump’s plan for militarised US exposed
US Presidential candidate Donald Trump believes he has the power to enforce a wide range of controversial policies.
China not an ‘imminent’ threat: Marles
Australia’s navy fleet will double in size under an $11bn overhaul, but critics say more is needed.
‘Lethal’: Navy’s $11.1bn boost as threat rises
Australia will more than double its number of warships in a significant overhaul to the Navy to counter the rising threat of conflict in our backyard.
‘War’: China’s disturbing move in Antarctica
Beijing has made a major move, which experts say could have serious consequences for Australia.
Apocalyptic threat over Russia move
Russia looks set to be on the brink of launching a new type of war and the reality of what that means is terrifying.
Russia’s terrifying threat to millions
Russia wants to put nuclear weapons in space to obliterate Western satellites, according to alarming new US intelligence.
Sign we’re entering a ‘dangerous decade’
World leaders are dragging us into one of the most perilous decades in recent memory, as whispers of a “catastrophic” global conflict continue to build.
Big problems with defence force exposed
At a time where Australia’s military is trying to grow, staffing levels are plummeting – but one type of role seems to be growing in size.
Chopper pilots flew despite equipment ‘risk’
The helicopter involved in a fatal military training exercise last year has come under the microscope again.
‘War in Europe’: Devastation of Trump’s spray
Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s anti-NATO comments have global implications.
Worst place in Australia to be if WW3 hits
For Australia, the question isn’t where to hide in the event of a nuclear war. It’s where not to be — and this is the top of the list.
‘Very serious’: Israel warned by Saudis
Saudi Arabia has joined a growing list of countries warning Israel about its planned offensive into the southern city in Gaza.
‘Not an escalation’: Albo’s Middle East call
The prime minister has labelled US airstrikes on Iranian-backed targets in Iraq and Syria that killed 40 people as ‘proportionate’.
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