Japan and Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks onto Japanese jets
Japan and Australia have urged calm after Chinese military aircraft locked radar onto Japanese fighter jets, a month…
Australia to provide Ukraine with $95m funding boost
Australia will provide an additional $95 million in military assistance to Ukraine and slap a fresh round of…
Australia to form part of Pacific ‘taskforce’ set to stir regional controversy
South Pacific defence ministers want to transform a military disaster response group into a taskforce which could also…
AUKUS architect says concerns remain over deal’s future despite Donald Trump backing
One of the architects of the AUKUS submarine pact has dismissed assurances given by Donald Trump about the…
Albanese government pours $12 billion into expanding AUKUS defence facility near Perth
The Albanese government will spend $12 billion on building a submarine and naval shipbuilding facility under AUKUS, as…
Australia and Vanuatu agree to $500m deal, but details remain scarce
Senior ministers from Australia and Vanuatu have trooped to the top of an active volcano on the island…
Australia and Vanuatu close to signing Nakamal Agreement worth $500m
Australia and Vanuatu are close to signing an “ambitious” new strategic pact that will see the federal government…
Crass statue pops up as UK defence pact signed
A crass piece of political art has accused Richard Marles of being “Australia’s biggest brown-noser” as the defence…
Australia hands over first tranche of tanks to Ukraine
The first tranche of Australian tanks has been handed over to the Ukrainian army to help its defence…
AI firm’s AUKUS approval proves increasing military ties to US, UK
An Australian AI company has become the latest to be granted the right to licence-free trades with the…