News that the US Department of Defence has launched an AUKUS review has Canberra’s defence circles in overdrive, with familiar critics already proclaiming the pact is ‘sinking’. Yet this outbreak of anxiety poses a bigger danger than

Combined statements of the UK, Australia, and the US from the NPT PrepCom AUKUS Side Event on 1 May 2025 Australian statement as delivered by Vanessa

With news the United States is reviewing AUKUS, fundamental questions – both old and new – have surfaced about the merits of the $368 billion submarine deal. The Albanese government must confront them.

The Pentagon has launched a review of the Biden-era Aukus pact to develop nuclear-powered submarines with Australia and the UK, as the Trump administration looks to shift the burden for collective defense to allies and make sure the US has enough warships of its own.

Anthony Albanese has rejected comments that the Pentagon’s review into the AUKUS defence deal threatens the future of the pact, with Australia yet to confirm a face-to-face meeting with US President Donald Trump.

A nthony Albanese is the most unambitious national leader in foreign affairs, defence and national security Australia has had at any time since World War II, perhaps in all our hi

Highly anticipated plans for Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to hold face-to-face talks with United States President Donald Trump at the Group of Seven (G7) summit are in limbo. Canberra's