ScoMo lands surprise new role
Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has landed a surprise new role in Australia’s budding space industry.
Military
Australia’s new border boss revealed
An Afghanistan veteran and defence intelligence chief has been appointed as the new boss of the Border Force.
‘Striking distance’: Pics reveal China threat
Images reveal Chinese warships are a permanent feature at a new naval base “gifted” to another country, sparking major concerns.
Greens claim Aus ‘complicit’ in genocide
The minor party leader used a statement acknowledging the first anniversary of the October 7 attacks to accuse Israel of genocide, and said Australia was complicit.
‘Slap in the face’ for Aussie veterans
An insider has painted a grim picture of the way the system is “failing” Australian veterans who have served their country.
NZ navy ship crashes into reef and sinks
The commanding officer of a NZ navy vessel that sank off Samoa has been praised for saving lives after giving the order to abandon ship.
‘Fiery gift’: Putin taunted with brutal video
Ukraine’s armed forces have promised each and every Russian troop within its borders a “fiery gift” as a terrifying milestone is reached.
Warning on ‘unacceptable’ China risk to Aus
The US President has been warned there is “no time to wait” on a security deal involving Australia given the “grave and imminent threat” of China in the Indo-Pacific.
‘Appeasement’: Dutton lashes out on Israel
Peter Dutton is accusing Labor of hurting Australia’s global standing with its stance on the rapidly expanding Middle East conflict.
Wild scenes on Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour was centre stage when military personnel from around the world worked together to counter illicit trade of weapons of mass destruction.
Twist in Twiggy’s WWII plane wreck search
A joint expedition between Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest and Ocean Ecology for the remains of his WWII flying officer uncle has resulted in a surprising discovery off the coast of Papua New Guinea.
‘Deadliest weapon ever’ explodes in mishap
A terrifying mishap involving the ominously named “Satan-2” missile has completely obliterated its surroundings in a botched test in Russia.
‘Dire’: Australia’s big move on Gaza
It comes amid soaring tensions across the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas continues.
How the explosives got into the pagers
The mysterious pager and walkie-talkie explosions in Lebanon have stunned the world. This is what we know so far.
‘Hiding:’ Lambie unleashes over secret report
Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie has called for the release of an under-wraps report into a senior military figure.
‘Huge questions’ over ABC’s soldier footage
The national broadcaster has come under fire over allegations it doctored footage recorded by an Australian soldier in one of its investigative programs on alleged war crimes.
‘Gutful’: Lambie unleashes on ‘cover-ups’
Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie says she’s had an “absolute gutful” of “cover-ups” as she called for one thing.
‘Brushed off’: Navy hero’s blunt warning
A navy hero and key witness in a military probe has revealed his biggest fear and what needs to happen moving forward.
Insane scenes rock massive CBD protest
Insane scenes have dominated the final day of anti-war protests in the heart of Melbourne, including one alleged act where a woman cemented herself in a car.
‘No idea’: Question Lambie wants answered
Senator Jacqui Lambie is worried veterans won’t know anything about a major change and has asked one burning question.
Huge move over war crimes finding
Medals have been stripped from up to nine serving and former military commanders after a bombshell inquiry found special forces soldiers likely committed war crimes.
‘Vile and violent’: Sunrise reporter unleashes
A reporter who became caught up in the ‘vile and violent’ anti-war protest has spoken about her experience in detail.
‘300 warheads’: Chilling North Korea move
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made a chilling promise to increase the country’s nuclear arsenal, according to local reports.
Terrorism threat raised amid CBD protest
Police have raised the National Terrorism Threat Level as protesters are tipped to flock to a controversial event.
‘Not trusted’: Scathing report into vet suicides
A critical report into the high rates of suicide among veterans has lashed the main body responsible for helping and supporting diggers ease into civilian life.
‘Shut it down’: Jacqui’s big call
Jacqui Lambie has made a shock call as a major report following a three-year royal commission into defence and veteran suicides is handed down.
Two arrested after chaotic protests
Two people have been arrested following chaotic scenes on the streets of one Aussie capital, as thousands of protesters clashed with police deployed under sweeping state powers.
‘I saw a grave the size of a football pitch’
A soldier pushed open the gates to a death camp for the first time, he was about to suffer one of the greatest shocks of anyone who had ever lived.
‘Obligation’: Vow to act on defence report
The final report from the royal commission into veteran and defence force suicides will be handed over to the Albanese government on Monday.
Sign world has ‘entered a new era of crisis’
One of Australia’s neighbours and key allies has issued a chilling warning as tensions within the region explode to alarming new levels.
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