Australia govt to boost defense spending by $38b over next 10 years
Australia’s Minister for Defense and Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles prepares to speak at the National Press Club…
Defence spending to lift by $53 billion over the next decade as government warns of ‘intensifying’ risks
Australia’s defence spending will climb by $53 billion over the next decade as the federal government says it…
$5 billion in new spending on drones as Defence learns lessons from Ukraine and Iran
Billions of dollars will be poured into drones as Defence responds to some of the most immediate lessons…
Germany’s defence minister claims Trump has ‘no exit strategy’ in Iran
Germany’s defence minister has lashed the Trump administration over the Iran war, saying it has “no exit strategy”…
Australia joins the war effort in the Middle East.
JACOB GREBER, POLITICAL EDITOR: Sucked into the vortex of an unpredictable war ignited by Australia’s mercurial ally. ANTHONY…
What is a Wedgetail? And why is Australia sending missiles to the Iran conflict?
Australia has responded to a call for help from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as it faces bombardment…
Is AUKUS the biggest cover-up in Australian history?
The government’s attempt to portray the US review of AUKUS as a ringing endorsement of the deal has…
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…