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A Port Kembla nuclear submarine base would ‘place a massive target on our backs’, NSW labour union warns https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/17/port-kembla-nsw-aukus-nuclear-submarine-base-outcry-nsw-labour-union #NewSouthWales #AustralianMilitary #Aukus #AustraliaNews #NuclearPower #AustralianPolitics #LaborParty #AustralianTradeUnions #NewSouthWalesPolitics

A Port Kembla nuclear submarine base would ‘place a massive target on our backs’, NSW labour union warns https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/17/port-kembla-nsw-aukus-nuclear-submarine-base-outcry-nsw-labour-union #NewSouthWales #AustralianMilitary #Aukus #AustraliaNews #NuclearPower #AustralianPolitics #LaborParty #AustralianTradeUnions #NewSouthWalesPolitics

A Port Kembla nuclear submarine base would ‘place a massive target on our backs’, NSW labour union warns https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/17/port-kembla-nsw-aukus-nuclear-submarine-base-outcry-nsw-labour-union #NewSouthWales #AustralianMilitary #Aukus #AustraliaNews #NuclearPower #AustralianPolitics #LaborParty #AustralianTradeUnions #NewSouthWalesPolitics

A Port Kembla nuclear submarine base would ‘place a massive target on our backs’, NSW labour union warns https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/17/port-kembla-nsw-aukus-nuclear-submarine-base-outcry-nsw-labour-union #NewSouthWales #AustralianMilitary #Aukus #AustraliaNews #NuclearPower #AustralianPolitics #LaborParty #AustralianTradeUnions #NewSouthWalesPolitics

Australian military plane to join efforts to reopen strait of Hormuz, as Marles leaves door open to sending more assets https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/13/australia-strait-hormuz-wedgetail-iran-war-oil-crisis #AustralianMilitary #StraitOfHormuz #Iran #LaborParty #AustraliaNews #UsisraelWarOnIran

Australian military plane to join efforts to reopen strait of Hormuz, as Marles leaves door open to sending more assets https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/13/australia-strait-hormuz-wedgetail-iran-war-oil-crisis #AustralianMilitary #StraitOfHormuz #Iran #LaborParty #AustraliaNews #UsisraelWarOnIran

Aukus costs balloon with more cash and staff for submarine agency amid ongoing search for nuclear waste dump https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/12/australia-federal-budget-2026-aukus-submarines-nuclear-defence-spending #AustralianBudget2026 #Aukus #AustralianPolitics #AustralianMilitary #RoyalAustralianNavy #RichardMarles #AustraliaNews

Aukus costs balloon with more cash and staff for submarine agency amid ongoing search for nuclear waste dump https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/12/australia-federal-budget-2026-aukus-submarines-nuclear-defence-spending #AustralianBudget2026 #Aukus #AustralianPolitics #AustralianMilitary #RoyalAustralianNavy #RichardMarles #AustraliaNews

Aukus costs balloon with more cash and staff for submarine agency amid ongoing search for nuclear waste dump https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/12/australia-federal-budget-2026-aukus-submarines-nuclear-defence-spending #AustralianBudget2026 #Aukus #AustralianPolitics #AustralianMilitary #RoyalAustralianNavy #RichardMarles #AustraliaNews

Soldier dies during parachute training incident at Jervis Bay – the second such death in two years https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/12/adf-soldier-dies-parachute-training-jervis-bay #AustralianMilitary #AustraliaNews #NewSouthWales

Gina Rinehart calls for immigrants’ social media to be screened in Anzac memorial speech https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/27/gina-rinehart-immigrant-social-media-screening-anzac-day-sydney-opera-house-ntwnfb #GinaRinehart #AnzacDay #AustralianImmigrationAndAsylum #AustraliaNews #BondiBeachTerrorAttack #Sydney #SocialMedia #AustralianMilitary

Gina Rinehart calls for immigrants’ social media to be screened in Anzac memorial speech https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/27/gina-rinehart-immigrant-social-media-screening-anzac-day-sydney-opera-house-ntwnfb #GinaRinehart #AnzacDay #AustralianImmigrationAndAsylum #AustraliaNews #BondiBeachTerrorAttack #Sydney #SocialMedia #AustralianMilitary

Gina Rinehart calls for immigrants’ social media to be screened in Anzac memorial speech https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/27/gina-rinehart-immigrant-social-media-screening-anzac-day-sydney-opera-house-ntwnfb #GinaRinehart #AnzacDay #AustralianImmigrationAndAsylum #AustraliaNews #BondiBeachTerrorAttack #Sydney #SocialMedia #AustralianMilitary

Gina Rinehart calls for immigrants’ social media to be screened in Anzac memorial speech https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/27/gina-rinehart-immigrant-social-media-screening-anzac-day-sydney-opera-house-ntwnfb #GinaRinehart #AnzacDay #AustralianImmigrationAndAsylum #AustraliaNews #BondiBeachTerrorAttack #Sydney #SocialMedia #AustralianMilitary

As the Anzac Day bugles echo, it’s time to burst Australia’s defence complacency | Julianne Schultz https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/26/anzac-day-australia-defence-complacency #AustralianForeignPolicy #AustraliaNews #AsiaPacific #AnzacDay #AustralianMilitary

As the Anzac Day bugles echo, it’s time to burst Australia’s defence complacency | Julianne Schultz https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/26/anzac-day-australia-defence-complacency #AustralianForeignPolicy #AustraliaNews #AsiaPacific #AnzacDay #AustralianMilitary

As the Anzac Day bugles echo, it’s time to burst Australia’s defence complacency | Julianne Schultz https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/26/anzac-day-australia-defence-complacency #AustralianForeignPolicy #AustraliaNews #AsiaPacific #AnzacDay #AustralianMilitary

As the Anzac Day bugles echo, it’s time to burst Australia’s defence complacency | Julianne Schultz https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/26/anzac-day-australia-defence-complacency #AustralianForeignPolicy #AustraliaNews #AsiaPacific #AnzacDay #AustralianMilitary

Anzac Day isn’t what it used to be – 111 years on, what place does it have in modern Australia? | Paul Daley https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/25/anzac-day-2026-what-does-it-mean-place-modern-australia-ntwnfb #AnzacDay #AustralianMilitary #Religion #AustraliaNews #AustralianWarMemorial #FrontierWars

Anzac Day isn’t what it used to be – 111 years on, what place does it have in modern Australia? | Paul Daley https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/25/anzac-day-2026-what-does-it-mean-place-modern-australia-ntwnfb #AnzacDay #AustralianMilitary #Religion #AustraliaNews #AustralianWarMemorial #FrontierWars

Anzac Day isn’t what it used to be – 111 years on, what place does it have in modern Australia? | Paul Daley https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/25/anzac-day-2026-what-does-it-mean-place-modern-australia-ntwnfb #AnzacDay #AustralianMilitary #Religion #AustraliaNews #AustralianWarMemorial #FrontierWars

Ben Roberts-Smith to attend first Anzac Day service since war crime charges https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/24/ben-roberts-smith-anzac-day-service-queensland-ntwnfb #BenRobertssmith #AnzacDay #AustraliaNews #AustralianMilitary

Ben Roberts-Smith planned to leave Australia and researched buying wellness business in Spain, court documents show https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/23/ben-roberts-smith-planned-to-leave-australia-and-researched-buying-wellness-business-in-spain-court-documents-show #BenRobertssmith #AustraliaNews #AustralianMilitary

Ben Roberts-Smith’s comrades say he ordered them to execute unarmed civilians, court documents show https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/17/ben-roberts-smiths-comrades-say-he-ordered-them-to-execute-unarmed-civilians-court-documents-show-ntwnfb #BenRobertssmith #AustraliaNews #AustralianMilitary

No ‘specific request’ to help US in strait of Hormuz, Marles says, as Trump repeats criticism of Australia https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/17/donald-trump-criticises-australia-strait-of-hormuz #AustralianForeignPolicy #RichardMarles #AustraliaNews #AustralianPolitics #AustralianMilitary #DonaldTrump #StraitOfHormuz #UsisraelWarOnIran #LaborParty

No ‘specific request’ to help US in strait of Hormuz, Marles says, as Trump repeats criticism of Australia https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/17/donald-trump-criticises-australia-strait-of-hormuz #AustralianForeignPolicy #RichardMarles #AustraliaNews #AustralianPolitics #AustralianMilitary #DonaldTrump #StraitOfHormuz #UsisraelWarOnIran #LaborParty

No ‘specific request’ to help US in strait of Hormuz, Marles says, as Trump repeats criticism of Australia https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/17/donald-trump-criticises-australia-strait-of-hormuz #AustralianForeignPolicy #RichardMarles #AustraliaNews #AustralianPolitics #AustralianMilitary #DonaldTrump #StraitOfHormuz #UsisraelWarOnIran #LaborParty

No ‘specific request’ to help US in strait of Hormuz, Marles says, as Trump repeats criticism of Australia https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/17/donald-trump-criticises-australia-strait-of-hormuz #AustralianForeignPolicy #RichardMarles #AustraliaNews #AustralianPolitics #AustralianMilitary #DonaldTrump #StraitOfHormuz #UsisraelWarOnIran #LaborParty

Labor to boost defence spending by $53bn over next decade – but plan still short of Donald Trump’s demands https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/15/labor-boost-defence-spending-donald-trump-demands #AustralianMilitary #RichardMarles #Aukus #TrumpAdministration #LaborParty #AustraliaNews

Labor to boost defence spending by $53bn over next decade – but plan still short of Donald Trump’s demands https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/15/labor-boost-defence-spending-donald-trump-demands #AustralianMilitary #RichardMarles #Aukus #TrumpAdministration #LaborParty #AustraliaNews

Labor to boost defence spending by $53bn over next decade – but plan still short of Donald Trump’s demands https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/15/labor-boost-defence-spending-donald-trump-demands #AustralianMilitary #RichardMarles #Aukus #TrumpAdministration #LaborParty #AustraliaNews

Susan Coyle to be first woman to lead Australian army in ‘deeply historic moment’ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/13/susan-coyle-chief-of-army-australia #AustralianMilitary #AustraliaNews #RichardMarles

Susan Coyle to be first woman to lead Australian army in ‘deeply historic moment’ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/13/susan-coyle-chief-of-army-australia #AustralianMilitary #AustraliaNews #RichardMarles

Susan Coyle to be first woman to lead Australian army in ‘deeply historic moment’ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/13/susan-coyle-chief-of-army-australia #AustralianMilitary #AustraliaNews #RichardMarles

The Iran war has heightened the nuclear and climate threat. Australia must help the world step back from the brink | Chris Barrie https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2026/apr/13/iran-war-trump-nuclear-climate-threat-australia-role-responsibility #AustralianForeignPolicy #NuclearWeapons #UsisraelWarOnIran #ClimateCrisis #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica #AustraliaNews #AustralianMilitary #FossilFuels

Australian spy plane operators in Middle East not sharing intel with US for offensive operations, defence boss says https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/09/australian-spy-plane-operators-in-middle-east-not-sharing-intel-with-us-for-offensive-operations-defence-boss-says #UsisraelWarOnIran #StraitOfHormuz #AnthonyAlbanese #AustralianMilitary #Iran #UnitedArabEmirates #LaborParty #AustralianForeignPolicy #AustraliaNews #AustralianPolitics

Ben Roberts-Smith is back in court, now as a defendant. His case reminds us that there are laws even amid war https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/07/ben-roberts-smith-alleged-war-crimes-analysis-ntwnfb #BenRobertssmith #AustralianMilitary #AustraliaNews #Afghanistan

Australia will be left with no submarines if it abandons Aukus, senior defence official warns https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/27/australia-will-be-left-with-no-submarines-if-it-abandons-aukus-senior-defence-official-warns #Aukus #AustralianMilitary #AustraliaNews #AsiaPacific

Almost half of Australians think foreign military will attack within five years, ANU study suggests https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/23/almost-half-of-australians-think-foreign-military-will-attack-within-five-years-anu-study-suggests #AustralianMilitary #AustralianPolitics #AustraliaNews

Iranian strikes hit near Australian airbase in UAE, Albanese confirms https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/18/iran-war-strikes-near-australian-airbase-uae #AustralianMilitary #UsisraelWarOnIran #UnitedArabEmirates #AustralianForeignPolicy #Iran #AustraliaNews #AnthonyAlbanese

Australian soldiers’ bodies ‘very likely’ disturbed by Israeli bulldozing at Gaza cemetery, senator says https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/16/australian-soldiers-bodies-very-likely-disturbed-by-israeli-bulldozing-at-gaza-cemetery-senator-says #AustralianMilitary #Gaza #Israel #AustralianPolitics #DavidPocock #IsraelgazaWar #AustraliaNews

Australia to send aircraft and air-to-air missiles to Gulf to ‘protect and defend’ civilians, PM says https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/10/australia-to-send-aircraft-and-air-to-air-missiles-to-gulf-to-protect-and-defend-civilians-pm-says #UsisraelWarOnIran #AustralianPolitics #AnthonyAlbanese #AustralianMilitary #AustraliaNews

Australia would be signed up to Iran war ‘by deception and stealth’ if military support sent, Shoebridge says https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/09/australia-iran-war-deception-greens-shoebridge #AustralianForeignPolicy #UsisraelWarOnIran #AustralianPolitics #PennyWong #AnthonyAlbanese #TonyAbbott #AustralianMilitary #Iran #AustraliaNews

Australia would be signed up to Iran war ‘by deception and stealth’ if military support sent, Shoebridge says https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/09/australia-iran-war-deception-greens-shoebridge #AustralianForeignPolicy #UsisraelWarOnIran #AustralianPolitics #PennyWong #AnthonyAlbanese #TonyAbbott #AustralianMilitary #Iran #AustraliaNews

Australia would be signed up to Iran war ‘by deception and stealth’ if military support sent, Shoebridge says https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/09/australia-iran-war-deception-greens-shoebridge #AustralianForeignPolicy #UsisraelWarOnIran #AustralianPolitics #PennyWong #AnthonyAlbanese #TonyAbbott #AustralianMilitary #Iran #AustraliaNews

Australia would be signed up to Iran war ‘by deception and stealth’ if military support sent, Shoebridge says https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/09/australia-iran-war-deception-greens-shoebridge #AustralianForeignPolicy #UsisraelWarOnIran #AustralianPolitics #PennyWong #AnthonyAlbanese #TonyAbbott #AustralianMilitary #Iran #AustraliaNews

Penny Wong refuses to say if any Australian crew onboard US submarine that sank Iranian warship https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/05/iran-warship-australian-crew-onboard-us-submarine-foreign-minister-refuses-to-say #RoyalAustralianNavy #AustraliaNews #Aukus #AustralianMilitary #Iran #UsNationalSecurity

Penny Wong refuses to say if any Australian crew onboard US submarine that sank Iranian warship https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/05/iran-warship-australian-crew-onboard-us-submarine-foreign-minister-refuses-to-say #RoyalAustralianNavy #AustraliaNews #Aukus #AustralianMilitary #Iran #UsNationalSecurity

Penny Wong refuses to say if any Australian crew onboard US submarine that sank Iranian warship https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/05/iran-warship-australian-crew-onboard-us-submarine-foreign-minister-refuses-to-say #RoyalAustralianNavy #AustraliaNews #Aukus #AustralianMilitary #Iran #UsNationalSecurity

Penny Wong refuses to say if any Australian crew onboard US submarine that sank Iranian warship https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/05/iran-warship-australian-crew-onboard-us-submarine-foreign-minister-refuses-to-say #RoyalAustralianNavy #AustraliaNews #Aukus #AustralianMilitary #Iran #UsNationalSecurity