‘Virat Kohli is a huge name in Australia right now’: Deputy PM Richard Marles after RCB’s second consecutive IPL title
Virat Kohli (on the left) after RCB’s second IPL title (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister…
HOW TO WATCH: 2026 Defending Australia summit at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra live on Sky News
The 2026 Defending Australia summit will bring together political, military and industry leaders to explore the central theme…
Defence Minister says Australia could still buy five US submarines under AUKUS
Defence Minister Richard Marles says the United States is still open to providing Australia with up to five…
Australia to buy three second-hand United States submarines under AUKUS shake-up
Defence Minister Richard Marles says Australia will make “significant” savings under an AUKUS shift that will see the…
Australia will receive three second-hand submarines under newly-announced approach to AUKUS
Australia will receive only second-hand submarines under a newly announced approach to the AUKUS deal. AUKUS defence ministers…
No ‘plan B’ for submarines if AUKUS fails, says Defence Minister Richard Marles
The defence minister has brushed off calls for a “plan B” in case AUKUS fails, declaring it would…
Indonesia’s finance minister suggests Strait of Malacca toll before immediately backtracking
Australia has stressed the importance of freedom of navigation after a powerful Indonesian minister suggested three South-East Asian…
Iran’s reclosure of the Strait of Hormuz ‘disappointing’, Marles says
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles says Iran’s re-closure of the Strait of Hormuz is “disappointing” and “every diplomatic…
Japan, Australia sign deal for first three Mogami frigate warships
Australia and Japan have announced they’ve signed a multi-billion-dollar contract for the first three of Australia’s next generation…
Australia could join international coalition to clear the Strait of Hormuz
Australia has moved closer to joining an international coalition led by Britain and France to clear the Strait…
Richard Marles defends US alliance, rules-based order amid push for more self-reliant defence force
Defence Minister Richard Marles has declared that the United States alliance will remain indispensable for Australian national security.…
Australia’s Defence spending should be raised to three per cent of GDP: Angus Taylor
There is “no world” where the United States is not central to balance of power for Australia and…