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Australia’s General Purpose Frigate. Japan has beaten Germany in a bid to build Australia’s new $10bn frigate fleet, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles has announced. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will build 11 Mogami-class, which will form the foundation of Australia’s attack warships Picture: Department of Defence

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Key detail missing in huge defence move

Australia has chosen Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to construct 11 advanced frigates worth $10bn, with the first vessel due for delivery in 2029.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold 7 art

‘I want one’: This is the super phone of 2025

If there’s a Lamborghini of AI-powered smartphones right now, this is it. And finally, it can also take incredible pictures.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, NewsWire Photos. APRIL 24, 2024: Reece P Kershaw, Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police & Mike Burgess, ASIO Director-General address the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

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Staggering cost of foreign spies on Australia

Following revelations espionage costs the Australian economy billions a year, the Home Affairs Minister says people need to take personal responsibility.

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Russia’s announcement that it had captured a crucial landmark is yet another blow for Kyiv. But both sides say the other is lying.

Blow for Kyiv as key city ‘falls’ to Russia

Russia’s announcement that it had captured a crucial landmark is yet another blow for Kyiv. But both sides say the other is lying.

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Pig earns nearly $2 million from her art

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Pine Gap is a joint Australian-United States satellite communications and signals intelligence surveillance base and Australian Earth station. Picture: Wikicommons

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Robot milestone stuns the world. Picture: EngineAI

Humanoid robot milestone stuns the world

A Chinese robotics company has released a video of a humanoid robot performing a world-first, stunning act.

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Australia should kick America out of the jointly run spy base Pine Gap in order to send a message to Donald Trump, Jacqui Lambie believes.

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A renegade senator has demanded Anthony Albanese hit America where it hurts in response to ‘disloyal’ Donald Trump’s treatment of Australia.

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Chinese Kung Fu robot shows impressive martial arts skills

Chinese Kung Fu robot shows impressive martial arts skills

This is the impressive moment a Kung Fu robot executed a stunning 720-degree roundhouse kick to disarm its opponent.

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