Britain's £28bn Defence Black Hole Explained
The UK Ministry of Defence confronts a £28bn funding gap over four years. We examine the causes, from rising costs to new threats, and what it means for national security. Read the full analysis.
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Trump Seeks Record $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget Hike
President Trump proposes an unprecedented $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027, a massive increase aimed at building a 'Dream Military' amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
MPs pocket $1.5m in allowances for own Canberra homes
Senior Australian politicians have claimed over $1.5 million in taxpayer-funded accommodation payments while staying in properties they own in Canberra. Discover the details of the expenses scandal.
MPs Claim $1.5m for Staying in Own Canberra Homes
Senior Australian politicians have claimed over $1.5 million in taxpayer-funded accommodation payments while staying in properties they own in Canberra. Discover the details of the untouched entitlement and the latest expense scandals.
Canberra teen arrested for Nazi salutes and extremist stickers
An 18-year-old Canberra man faces serious charges after allegedly performing Nazi salutes in shopping centres and plastering extremist stickers. Police seized evidence in a Christmas Eve raid. Read the full report.
Armed Man Sighting Sparks Canberra Lockdown
A residential area in Whitlam, Canberra, was placed under police lockdown on Christmas Eve after reports of a man with a firearm. Residents told to stay indoors.
Canberra Shooting at Whitlam Offices Leaves One Injured
A shooting incident at the Whitlam government offices in Canberra has left a man injured. Police have arrested a suspect. Read the latest updates on this developing story.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Australian Politics 2025: A Year in Review
From a federal election to leadership changes and memorable political stunts, revisit the key moments that defined a turbulent year in Australian politics. Explore the gallery now.
India's Modi tells Putin: 'We are not neutral' on Ukraine war
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Vladimir Putin India has a clear position for peace in Ukraine, as the Russian leader's Delhi visit tests New Delhi's balancing act between Moscow and the West.
How Bad Meetings Cause Burnout and High Staff Turnover
New research reveals poorly designed meetings lead to employee burnout and quitting. Discover the four meeting types and how to fix them for better wellbeing and retention.
How Anthony Albanese Used a Fake Name for Wedding Flowers
Australian PM Anthony Albanese and bride Jodie Haydon used codenames 'Marie and Matthew' to secretly order their wedding bouquets from a local florist. Discover the charming deception behind their intimate Canberra ceremony.
Newborn Baby Abandoned at Canberra Fire Station
A newborn baby boy was discovered abandoned outside a Canberra fire station. Police are urgently seeking the mother and have released new details about a blue SUV seen at the scene.
Albanese Weds in Historic Australian Prime Minister Wedding
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marries Jodie Haydon in a secure, intimate ceremony at The Lodge. Discover the details of the historic Australian wedding.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese marries in office
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married partner Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony, becoming the first PM to wed while in office. Read the full story on this historic event.
Australian PM Albanese marries in historic ceremony
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese weds Jodie Haydon in a secret Canberra ceremony, becoming the first PM to marry while in office. Discover the intimate details.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese marries Jodie Haydon
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married partner Jodie Haydon in Canberra, becoming the first PM to wed while in office. Read the full story of their romantic ceremony.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese Weds Jodie Haydon
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marries Jodie Haydon in historic ceremony at The Lodge. Read about their love story and wedding details.
UK-EU defence fund talks break down over costs
UK fails to reach agreement on joining EU's €150bn SAFE defence fund. British defence firms limited to third-country participation despite post-Brexit reset efforts.
Jetstar flight diverted after engine failure scare
Jetstar flight from Canberra to Gold Coast forced into emergency landing after engine failure. Passengers describe terrifying moments as plane returns to Canberra.
Newborn baby discovered at Canberra fire station
A newborn baby has been found safe at a fire station south of Canberra. The infant is unharmed and receiving medical care. Discover the full story and the ongoing police appeal.
EU Proposes Deeper Defence Ties with Ukraine
The EU's defence chief has proposed a major integration of the bloc's defence industry with Ukraine, including a €1.5bn support package. Discover how this strategic shift responds to US disengagement.
Final Canberra Sitting Week: Hanson Stunt Fallout
Live coverage of Canberra's final sitting week: Reaction to Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt, Senate environmental law battles, and funding for violence against women helpline. Follow our live blog.
UK unprepared for military attack, MPs warn
A damning report reveals Britain lacks a homeland defence plan and struggles to meet NATO obligations. Discover the urgent response and £1.5bn investment.
UK Defence Under Scrutiny as New Arms Factories Planned
MPs warn the UK lacks a homeland defence plan as the government pledges new munitions factories and 1,000 jobs. Discover the strategic response to rising threats.
Saudi Crown Prince cancels key Senate meeting
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman abruptly cancels a meeting with US Senators over concerns about attendee list, casting shadow on US-Saudi relations. Discover the full story.
Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Sign Defence Pact
Donald Trump and Mohammed bin Salman sign controversial defence agreement during Riyadh meeting. Analysis reveals strategic implications and political fallout. Read the full story.
Ex-Army Colonel's Blunt Warning Over US-Saudi Pact
Retired Lt Col Daniel Davis warns a US-Saudi defence pact is a 'dangerous mistake' that could drag America into another Middle East war. Read his exclusive analysis.
France to supply Ukraine with 100 Rafale warplanes
Ukraine signs historic defence agreement with France for 100 Rafale jets and air defence systems as Zelenskyy meets Macron in Paris. Read the latest developments.
Veteran Australian Broadcaster Leighton Archer Dies at 50
The Australian broadcasting world mourns the loss of veteran radio presenter Leighton Archer, who passed away aged 50. Read tributes and details of his celebrated career.
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