Dutton’s win over ‘rape apologist’ tweet
The Defence Minister has secured a major legal victory over a refugee advocate who accused him of being a ‘rape apologist’.
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Dutton doubles down on war talk
Peter Dutton has accused Labor of being ‘weak at the knees’ on China and ‘crab-walking away’ from its commitment to AUKUS.
‘Propaganda’: Dutton’s dig at China
The Defence Minister has hit back at scathing comments from the Chinese Communist Party.
Xi leads Chinese attack on AUKUS alliance
Xi has ramped up efforts to sow regional discord about the three allies, while Peter Dutton also copped a blast from Beijing.
New technology vital to security
Cyberspace is now as much a battlefield as land, sea or air.
Why China is now likely to call America’s bluff
In an escalating crisis countries find it hard to admit they’ve been bluffing. This is how wars between great powers have often started in the past.
‘Words of a bully’: Minister slams China
A powerful Australian minister has come down hard on China following a disturbing threat about war over Taiwan.
‘We won’t bow to Chinese bullying’: Dutton
Peter Dutton has blasted Beijing after a warning Australia would come under ‘heavy attack’ if it joined a war over Taiwan.
Summit eases tensions for now
Taiwan remains a potential flashpoint between the US and China.
‘Staggering’ intel on China meddling
Peter Dutton says Australians would be ‘staggered’ at the amount of intelligence gathered on Chinese Communist Party activities in Australia.
Nation must be alive to full US interests in our region
Our challenge is to avoid, not promote, a Cold War mentality.
No regrets: a hard man with the right stuff
As he celebrates two decades in politics, Peter Dutton shows he has soft side too.
Defending Taiwan ‘a must’
Peter Dutton calls it ‘inconceivable’ that Australia would not join the US in defending Taiwan by force, says French would have sunk AUKUS if they’d been told sooner.
‘Buckle up’: Dutton’s major election hint
Prime Minister Scott Morrison believes he is the ‘underdog’ in the lead-up to the next election, which is increasingly likely to be held in May.
French arrogance underlines our submarine mistakes
It is time to move on from the French submarine debacle to avoid a naval equipment paralysis. So what happens next?
Turnbull consumed by hatred: Dutton
Peter Dutton has accused Malcolm Turnbull of being ‘totally consumed by hatred’ as Liberal MPs condemn the former PM for campaigning against the government.
‘Consumed by hatred’: Dutton’s spray
As the fallout from the scrapping of France’s submarine deal rages on, a former prime minister has been told to ‘move on’ from trying to bring down the government.
It’s time to come clean on the French submarine mess
Scott Morrison and Peter Dutton effectively say we changed our mind on the French submarine pact. While that is true, it’s only part of the story.
Supply chain reform ‘critical’
The new geostrategic reality requires a rethink on resilient supply chains in Australia and on how to support investment in our domestic defence industry.
Why France is still angry with ScoMo
Prime Minister Scott Morrison had been waiting weeks for a phone call with the French President, but this could explain the lingering fury.
Dutton backs net zero by 2050
Peter Dutton backs Australia becoming carbon neutral by 2050, says he’s hopeful a deal with the Nationals could be struck within days.
Dutton slams Anna’s border ‘nonsense’
Queenslanders have been given another clue about a pre-Christmas border reopening, but the Premier has still been called out for ‘nonsense’.
‘Nonsense’: Dutton’s stark Covid warning
Queensland and Western Australia are lagging behind in vaccination rates, causing Peter Dutton to call the premiers out for their ‘nonsense’ mindset.
Tweet aimed to ‘wound’ Dutton: court
A refugee activist being sued for defamation was trying to ‘wound’ cabinet minister Peter Dutton with his tweet, a court has been told.
Buck stops here: Dutton bankrolls his own lawsuit
While matters of funding dog his former cabinet colleague, Defence Minister Peter Dutton has confirmed he’s footing his own (growing) legal bill.
Dutton speaks in ‘rape apologist’ case
Peter Dutton has taken the witness stand to explain why he is suing a refugee activist over a single deleted tweet.
Acquiring subs early makes sense
Buying or leasing from overseas would help workers gain vital skills.
Stop treating us like mugs: Dutton swipes premier
Peter Dutton has taken aim at Annastacia Palaszczuk for her treatment of Queenslanders as state battles four Covid-19 clusters.
‘Common sense’: Dutton’s swipe at Anna
Peter Dutton has lashed Annastacia Palaszczuk for treating Queenslanders ‘like mugs’ as the state battles four Covid-19 clusters.
‘Move on’: Dutton blasts former PMs
After scathing attacks on his government by ex-prime ministers, the Defence Minister has labelled them ‘bitter’ and told them to ‘move on’.
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