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Labor says ‘no mandated sanction’ after senator crosses floor – as it happened

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Australians deploy for nuclear sub training mission

Local workers will train in maintaining and operating nuclear-powered submarines after departing for the US to prepare for Australia getting its own.

AAP

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Peter Malinauskas on political donations, kids on social media, and the nuclear option

After beating a first-term South Australian Liberal government in 2022, Labor premier Peter Malinauskas has gone on to be a reform advocate on issues including social media and politcal donations.

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China's Premier Li is visiting New Zealand, where security fears vie with trade hopes on the agenda

China's Premier Li Qiang has arrived in New Zealand at the start of a weeklong tour that also includes Australia and Malaysia

The Independent UK

Australians believe AUKUS will protect them from China. What’s the media’s role?

A new poll reveals half of Australians believe AUKUS will help keep Australia safe from China, with many seeing an imminent conflict possible. The media’s fingerprints are everywhere.

Crikey

A Starmer government wouldn’t get in the way of AUKUS. The UK has too much money on the line

Keir Starmer would be stupid to oppose AUKUS, given how much money Australia is paying the UK to make nuclear reactors for the submarines.

Crikey

US attack sub heads to Australia for first local 'maintenance'

And Port Kembla steel heads to US military shipyard.

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Facing post-Parliament poverty, multitasking Morrison looks to seafloor for riches

What to do when your taxpayer-funded salary drops from $549k, to $225k, to nothing? Multitask, of course.

Crikey

The British election is Labour’s to lose. What would the UK–Australia relationship look like under Keir Starmer?

Assuming a Labour win in the UK general election – always a risky assumption given Labour’s proclivity for snatching defeat from the jaws of victory – the “Global Britain” bombast emanating from the United Kingdom will cease.

The Conversation

Australia not expected to join US despite growing risks

Chinese military operations near Taiwan could cause an accident or escalate tensions, but Australia isn't expected to join the US if a conflict occurs.

AAP

US military commander has ‘no idea’ how Australia’s Aukus submarines would be used in any Taiwan Strait dispute

Lt Gen Stephen Sklenka denies any expectation on Australia despite a top official predicting the pact would change how ‘our countries operate together’

The Guardian - AU

PM defends response to ICC arrest warrant request – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Nuclear subs are coming to Australia. Now the Coalition wants reactors, too. We’re not ready for it

For decades, Australia has exported uranium – but not used it, other than in the Lucas Heights research reactor. But change is coming.

The Conversation

Donald Trump Supports AUKUS Defense Pact, Says Former Australian PM

Former Australian PM reveals Trump's support for AUKUS pact, emphasizing strategic importance and bipartisan cooperation.

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Waters to make NASCAR Cup debut with RFK at Sonoma

The 29-year-old has over 250 starts as a Supercars driver, with 11 race wins to his name, finishing runner-up in the championship on two occasions.

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Cam Waters to make NASCAR Cup debut with RFK at Sonoma

Waters, 29, has over 250 starts as a Supercars driver, winning eleven races and ending the year as the championship runner-up twice.

AAP

Submarines sink more taxpayer money as costs climb

The bill for Australia's acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines continues to climb as millions of dollars is sunk into training the skilled workers required.

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US Bill Requires Coordination Of Japan's AUKUS Role

US Congress bill proposes coordinating Japan's role in AUKUS pact for regional security and strategic alignment.

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The Guardian - AU

Bob Carr accuses Winston Peters of defamation after NZ deputy PM calls him a ‘Chinese puppet’

Former NSW premier’s threat to sue comes amid debate about whether New Zealand should join pillar two of Aukus pact

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New Zealand Deliberating AUKUS Pact Decision

New Zealand's Foreign Minister discusses evaluating joining the AUKUS pact and its implications on foreign policy.

AAP

New Zealand not yet invited into AUKUS camp: Peters

New Zealand needs to do more in defence but it is not yet clear whether it will join AUKUS pillar two, according to Foreign Minister Winston Peters.

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South Korea Confirms Talks On AUKUS Pact With Allies

South Korea engages in talks with AUKUS partners to enhance regional security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.

Crikey

Pacific elder excoriates Australia on AUKUS panel with Bob Carr

‘In all my years of politics I have never seen anything so brazen and disrespectful.’

Crikey

Two cheers for a ‘made in Australia’ policy: let’s make more actual stuff here

We should make more of the things of our life, and know that we are doing so. We are a physical, social, cooperative species, not the airy avatars of economic models, point particles of labour and desire.

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US Confident In Meeting New AUKUS Exemptions Deadline

US confident in meeting deadline for UK and Australia exemptions under AUKUS agreement, enhancing defense cooperation in Indo-Pacific.

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