‘Worrying’: Naval chief warns US must double submarine construction to meet AUKUS commitments
The United States will need to double its construction rate of attack submarines in order to meet its AUKUS commitments...
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Penny Wong stresses AUKUS ‘benefits’ in call with Marco Rubio
The country’s chief diplomat has stressed the “benefits” of AUKUS in a call with US State Secretary Marco Rubio amid...
Continue Reading →Australia to pay ‘very high price’ if AUKUS falls through
Australia will have “a very high price to pay if AUKUS fails”, opposition defence spokesman Angus Taylor says. The warning...
Continue Reading →Anthony Albanese “confident” AUKUS will prevail despite US review into defence pact
Anthony Albanese has rejected comments that the Pentagon’s review into the AUKUS defence deal threatens the future of the pact,...
Continue Reading →Trump could sideline Australia in China dealings, expert warns
Canberra should not “over-estimate” the Trump administration’s support for AUKUS as Australia faces an increasingly hostile Indo-Pacific, a US defence...
Continue Reading →‘What does that mean?’: Donald Trump appears to have no idea what the AUKUS alliance is during Oval Office meeting
Welcome to another day in the interminable drama of US politics. The newsworthy material is still flowing, and we shall...
Continue Reading →Trump ‘supportive’ of AUKUS after Australian government pays US $798m
US President Donald Trump has flagged his support for AUKUS after the Australian government paid the US $798m as part...
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