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  1. ‘I don’t want to be here’: Andrew Hastie was a reluctant but ‘straightforward’ witness in the Ben Roberts-Smith defamation case
    By Ben Doherty

    The Liberal MP and former SAS soldier is under attack from One Nation after complying with a subpoena to give evidence in the failed 2022 civil case

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #AndrewHastie #PaulineHanson #BenRobertsSmith #Australianews #Australianpolitics #OneNation #TheGuardian #BenDoherty

  2. The US now has access to more than half Australia’s military bases – could it drag the country unwillingly into war?
    By Ben Doherty, Andy Ball and Nick Evershed

    Exclusive: US-controlled weapons corporations and forces have control or access to more than 100 facilities across the continent, which some analysts describe as a ‘colonisation’ of Australia’s military. Find a map of them here

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #Australianmilitary #Australianforeignpolicy #USmilitary #Australianpolitics #Australianews #USnews #RichardMarles #Weaponstechnology #Aukus #ChristopherPyne #China #AsiaPacific #Worldnews #DonaldTrump #Trumpadministration #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Espionage #Surveillance #TheGuardian #BenDoherty #AndyBall #NickEvershed

  3. Shoebridge criticises Labor response after IDF officer’s ‘reprehensible’ comments on deadly Zomi Frankcom strike
    By Ben Doherty

    Greens defence spokesman says ‘words are just distractions’ until government takes action

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #Australianforeignpolicy #IsraelGazawar #Australianews #AustralianGreens #Israel #TheGuardian #BenDoherty

  4. Zomi Frankcom was killed by IDF drones. Australia says Israel’s response ‘falls far short’. How did it happen and what’s next?
    By Ben Doherty

    Two years after a deadly strike on the Australian aid worker and her colleagues, IDF officers have been cleared of criminal wrongdoing. Frankcom’s brother says it’s ‘an insult’

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #Australianforeignpolicy #Australianews #Israel #Gaza #PennyWong #AnthonyAlbanese #Palestine #TheGuardian #BenDoherty