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Britain Must Adapt to New Age of Warfare or Risk Falling Behind
A Thursday briefing warns that Britain must modernize its military for the new age of warfare or risk falling behind global rivals, citing urgent need for investment in drones, cyber, and AI.
Palantir Secures $7.6 Million Defence Contract Without Competitive Tender
Australia's Defence Department awards Palantir a $7.6 million sole-source contract for data analytics, bypassing competitive tender.
Marles Demands Cultural Change in Defence Spending
Richard Marles calls for cultural change in defence spending, announcing $117bn increase over 10 years, rejecting external pressure, and clarifying AUKUS costs.
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Britain Finally Grasps Defence Nettle, Tough Choices Ahead
Britain has finally taken decisive action on defence spending, but difficult decisions on capabilities and funding remain, experts warn.
New Defence Plan: Is It Enough to Keep Us Safe?
Australia's new defence plan promises increased spending and strategic shifts, but experts question if it addresses modern threats like cyber warfare and regional tensions.
Is the New Defence Plan Enough to Keep Us Safe?
Australia’s new defence plan aims to counter regional threats, but experts question if it is sufficient. The plan includes increased spending and new capabilities.
Starmer Unveils Major Defence Investment Plan
Labour leader Keir Starmer announces a £5bn defence investment plan to upgrade military capabilities and create thousands of jobs across the UK.
Defence bureaucrats blamed for cost blowouts delays Conroy
Minister for Defence Personnel Pat Conroy has blamed defence bureaucrats for cost blowouts and delays in major projects, citing a lack of accountability and poor management.
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Starmer's Defence Plan: UK to Boost Military Spending
Labour leader Keir Starmer announces a comprehensive defence investment plan, committing to increase UK military spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, focusing on modernisation and cybersecurity.
UK Defence Secretary Secures £15bn for Drones
The new UK defence secretary has won an additional £15bn to accelerate drone procurement, marking a major shift in military strategy.
US Military Mandates Flu Shots for All Personnel
The US military has mandated flu vaccinations for all service members, citing readiness and health security. The order affects over 1.3 million active-duty troops.
AFP Surveillance Team Axed Before Bondi Attack
AFP surveillance team axed before Bondi attack; officers warn of staff shortages and urge tighter gun laws including ammunition tracking.
Government Refuses to Confirm SAS Deployment to Middle East
Government refuses to confirm secret SAS deployment to Middle East, citing long-standing policy of secrecy on special forces movements.
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Greens Senator Slams Defence Spending as Water Into a Sieve
Greens Senator David Shoebridge criticises Australia's defence spending as wasteful, calling for a rethink amid AUKUS debate and $368 billion submarine plan.
Pentagon Mandates Flu Vaccine for Recruits After Outbreak
The Pentagon has mandated flu vaccines for all military recruits after an outbreak sickened over 200 at a training base, with officials citing readiness concerns.
Defence audit reveals scores of unapproved gifts
A Department of Defence audit has uncovered hundreds of unapproved gifts and benefits, including cash, wine, and event tickets, worth over $130,000, raising concerns about compliance and ethics.
Tough Tobacco Laws Help Butt Out Illegal Cigarettes
WA tackles illegal tobacco surge with new laws, but experts urge focus on demand and cessation support.
ATSB Report Reveals Fuel Exhaustion Caused Fatal Helicopter Crash That Killed Netflix Star
ATSB report finds fuel exhaustion caused helicopter crash that killed Netflix star Chris Wilson, with pilot exposed to cocaine but not a factor.
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British Nuclear Submarine Arrives in Western Australia for AUKUS Exercises
British nuclear submarine HMS Anson arrives in Perth for AUKUS maintenance and exercises, amid geopolitical tensions and Taiwan Strait transit incidents.
Foreign State Targeted Australia's Water Supply, ASIO Boss Says
ASIO reveals foreign state attempted to disrupt Australia's water supply, with China and Russia named as main cyber threats.
ADF Sexual Assault Claims Surge 33% in Shock Report
ADF sexual assault reports rise to 265 in 2016/17, up 33 from previous year. Study finds 'boys will be boys' mentality justifies violence.
ASIO chief reveals foreign spy sought AUKUS secrets
ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess has revealed how a foreign spy attempted to steal AUKUS secrets in a foiled plot, highlighting ongoing espionage threats.
Jarvis promises UK defence plan before NATO summit
UK defence secretary Dan Jarvis pledges to unveil a delayed long-term defence investment plan ahead of the upcoming NATO summit, addressing critical equipment and spending gaps.
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DEA Agent Urges Australia to Adopt Anti-Mafia Laws
A veteran US DEA agent calls for Australia to adopt American racketeering laws to target drug kingpins, highlighting cartel activity and tensions between AFP and WA Police.
Defence Spending: Safe Britain Without Waste
A Guardian analysis explores how the UK can enhance defence spending efficiency, balancing security needs with fiscal responsibility.
US Plans War-Ready Weapons Stockpile in Victoria
The US military plans a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile in Victoria for the Marine Corps, out of range of most Chinese missiles, according to tender documents.
Defence Trio Accuses Starmer of Underfunding Military
Three senior defence figures have accused Sir Keir Starmer of underfunding the military, warning that cuts threaten national security and troop readiness.
Ex-minister Carns slams MoD waste and inefficiency
Former armed forces minister Al Carns reveals shocking waste at MoD, criticises reluctance to scrap legacy programmes, and calls for overhaul of defence procurement.
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Defence vs Welfare: Starmer's Spending Dilemma
Keir Starmer's defence spending plans revive the old 'warfare v welfare' debate, but cutting benefits for military funding may not make Britain safer, argues Frances Ryan.
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