Defence Official: US Sub Purchase Like Used Cars
Senior defence official John Chandler warns Australia's Virginia-class submarine acquisition faces significant risks and delays. Learn about the challenges facing AUKUS.
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Liberals pledge more spending on missiles, drones
Opposition Leader Susan Ley commits to bolstering Australia's air and missile defence, autonomous weapons, and satellite capability to counter regional threats.
Government Inserts Community Backing for Nuclear Subs
The Albanese government defends its AUKUS nuclear submarine program, claiming regional communities support the defense enhancement. Learn about the strategic benefits.
Rockingham's 16,000-Home Plan for AUKUS Growth
Rockingham Mayor Lorna Buchan unveils a plan for 16,000 new dwellings, including 24-storey towers, to support AUKUS-driven population growth. Urgent government approval and road funding are needed to prevent major gridlock.
Australia's defence spending crisis: Billions for little gain
Australia spends record $52.7 billion on defence but gets poor returns due to bureaucracy and inefficiency. Expert analysis reveals shocking capability gaps despite massive budget increases.
Defence spending debate erupts after Remembrance Day
Retired Major General Greg Melick's call for increased defence spending sparks political controversy as Labor faces criticism over military funding cuts and capability gaps.
Ley's climate policy reversal puts leadership at risk
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley faces internal turmoil after abandoning net-zero emissions target while claiming Paris Agreement alignment. Political analysts question her leadership survival.
King Condemns Greens Over Garden Island Fishing Ban
Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King attacks Greens' 'stupid scare campaign' over Garden Island fishing ban amid AUKUS developments. Get the full story.
Garden Island Fishing Ban Under AUKUS Security Zone
Popular fishing and recreation activities will be banned at Garden Island as Australia establishes an AUKUS exclusion zone. Learn how this impacts local communities and national security.
PM Albanese brings Cabinet to Western Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese fulfils his election pledge with a second Federal Cabinet meeting in WA. Ministers will engage with local business and defence industry.
Liberals formally axe net-zero by 2050 target
The Liberal Party has officially scrapped its net-zero by 2050 commitment after a partyroom vote. Discover the details of their new climate policy and the political fallout.
WA firm joins AUKUS pact for autonomous vessel development
Fremantle's Greenroom Robotics partners with UK's SubSea Craft to develop autonomous vessels for AUKUS nations, enhancing maritime security and defence technology.
WA Senator Reveals GST Floor Reality
Senator Dean Smith exposes why WA's GST floor isn't the victory it seems. Discover the hidden costs and political compromises affecting Western Australia's financial future.
Rio2 Scores US$50M Wheaton Deal for Chilean Gold Mine
Australian mining company Rio2 Limited secures game-changing US$50 million funding from Wheaton Precious Metals to accelerate construction of its Fenix Gold Mine in Chile, marking a significant milestone for the emerging gold producer.
WA Defence Firms Ride AUKUS Wave at Perth Expo
Western Australian defence companies are capitalising on AUKUS opportunities at Perth's Indo-Pacific Maritime Exposition, showcasing local innovation to global partners.
WA's Critical Minerals Warning: Trump Deal Risks
Paul Murray sounds the alarm on Canberra's critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration, warning Western Australia could get short-changed in the global resources race. Discover why this deal has local mining experts concerned.
Trump wants nuclear tests before China rare earths deal
Former US President Donald Trump calls for nuclear weapons testing revival ahead of potential rare earths agreement with China, while Australian PM Anthony Albanese pushes back on controversial trade suggestions in high-stakes diplomatic showdown.
Australia's Nuclear Submarine Revolution Begins
Exclusive insight into Australia's groundbreaking nuclear reactor preparations as the nation gears up for the AUKUS submarine fleet arrival. Discover how WA is transforming into a global defence hub.
US Nuclear Submarine Arrives in Western Australia
A powerful US Virginia-class nuclear submarine has arrived in Western Australia amid reassurances from AUKUS leadership about radiation risks and local safety protocols.
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