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Former prime minister Scott Morrison appeared at a congressional hearing on the Chinese Communist Party in Washington.

Turn AUKUS shipyard into joint naval base with the US, Morrison urges

The former prime minister, who signed Australia up to AUKUS in 2021, said the Trump administration was raising “legitimate issues” with the deal, but they could be resolved.

  • Michael Koziol

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Former prime minister Scott Morrison speaks to a Select Committee on China hearing in Washington on Wednesday (Thursday AEST).

Australians ‘going to sleep’ on China threat, Morrison tells US Congress

In a rare congressional appearance by a former government leader, Scott Morrison warned US lawmakers they must never become casual about the threat posed by Beijing, and to remain vigilant.

  • Michael Koziol
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Secretive Albanese government goes backward on transparency

Labor refused freedom of information requests in its first term more often than the Morrison government despite campaigning on a platform of integrity.

  • Paul Sakkal and Brittany Busch
Kingston councillor Jane Agirtan

Councillor Jane Agirtan turns her sights on CBD columnist

Our item about independent Kingston councillor (and former Liberal Party member) Jane Agirtan receiving back pay after her council suspension was rescinded, hit a nerve with one reader … the councillor herself.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
The F/A-18 Hornet under the Aperture in the Middle East Gallery, seen during a visit to view construction work of Anzac Hall at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra on Wednesday 2 July

From Black Hawks to $2 pool noodles: Inside the new Anzac Hall

Engineering and architectural nous is behind the controversial expansion of the Australian War Memorial, which will include helicopters, armoured vehicles and an F/A-18A Hornet.

  • Julie Power
House push to build more ships has questioned Australia’s commitment to AUKUS and its readiness to help the US fight China.

‘Noticeably fickle’: Trump’s new submarine chief a critic of Australia

Jerry Hendrix, who leads a White House push to build more ships and submarines, has often questioned Australia’s commitment to AUKUS and its readiness to help the US fight China.

  • Michael Koziol
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Anthony Albanese, Scott Morrison, Tony Abbott and Julia Gillard at the prime minister’s desk in Parliament House.

Albanese’s desk shows how he leads all other prime ministers in one way

Each prime minister brings their own flair to their office. Albanese’s tells a story close to his heart – and of his obsession with sport.

  • Nick Newling
Qantas fleas incident

Qantas faces fleaquent flyer accusations after couple’s journey ends with bite-covered ankles

Rod and Kathryn are far from impressed with the airline’s handling of their issue. Meanwhile, the exodus continues from the prime minister’s office.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
In a world of micro-managed social media posts, the slop being served up and shared online is something to celebrate.

Your cooking looks disgusting. Please, never stop posting it on Instagram

In a world of micromanaged social media posts, the slop being served up and shared online is something to celebrate.

  • Thomas Mitchell
The AUKUS review will certainly feature in talks should Anthony Albanese secure a meeting with Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit.

What’s the alternative? The many AUKUS questions the PM must answer

With news the United States is reviewing AUKUS, fundamental questions – both old and new – have surfaced about the merits of the $368 billion submarine deal. The Albanese government must confront them.

  • The Age's View

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