
Push for Darwin Port to be nationalised to end Chinese ownership
A Labor MP has become the first federal politician to call for the controversial Chinese lease on Darwin Port to be scrapped,...

Chinese spy ship shadows Australian troops on joint exercises with US
A Chinese spy ship that has been closely tracked by the Australian Defence Force has now arrived off the coast of Queensland...

Chinese warships dock at Sydney’s Garden Island
Three Chinese warships have arrived in Sydney Harbour for a visit that was not publicly announced by the Government. A People’s Liberation...

Rwandans accused of tourist axe murders came to Australia under US deal
Two Rwandan men accused of murdering tourists in 1999 were recently settled in Australia as part of a refugee swap, after spending...

Collins Class submarines may may need upgrade before new fleet arrives
The Chief of Navy has signalled Australia’s entire fleet of ageing Collins Class submarines might need upgrading before its $50 billion French-built...

Scott Morrison ally helps French lock in $50 billion submarine contract
A long-awaited contract for the $50 billion Future Submarine program will be signed in Canberra on Monday by France and Australia, following...

Federal assistant minister apologises after inappropriate behaviour towards female RAAF member
A Federal Government minister has apologised for “inappropriate” actions towards a female Defence officer, admitting he “behaved like an idiot” while on...

Federal MPs eye imported ‘luxury’ COMCAR upgrade
Federal politicians could soon be chauffeured to work in a new BMW or Mercedes, as the Commonwealth looks to upgrade its fleet...

RAAF grounds all our F-35s after US Marines’ version falls out of the sky
The crash and destruction of one of America’s most sophisticated and expensive combat warplanes — an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter — has...

Australia to send special forces soldiers to Papua New Guinea for APEC
Special forces soldiers have quietly been deployed to Papua New Guinea as part of a massive Australian military and policing effort to...
