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Defence

PM condemns China over 'unacceptable' warplane flares

Kat Wong and Tess Ikonomou • 1hr ago

Flares were dropped about 300m in front of the Australian Seahawk chopper. (HANDOUT/ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY)

PM condemns China over 'unacceptable' warplane flares

Kat Wong and Tess Ikonomou • 1hr ago

Flares were dropped about 300m in front of the Australian Seahawk chopper. (HANDOUT/ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY)

China's 'unsafe' move against Australian chopper

Tess Ikonomou

Flares were dropped about 300m in front of the Australian Seahawk chopper. (HANDOUT/ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY)

China's 'unsafe' move against Australian chopper

Tess Ikonomou

Flares were dropped about 300m in front of the Australian Seahawk chopper. (HANDOUT/ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY)

Defence budget boost as New Zealand looks to 'step up'

Ben McKay

New Zealand is set to boost spending on defence and foreign affairs in its upcoming budget. (AP PHOTO)

Defence budget boost as New Zealand looks to 'step up'

Ben McKay

New Zealand is set to boost spending on defence and foreign affairs in its upcoming budget. (AP PHOTO)

Opinion

Are climate security risks 'too big' for politics?

Admiral Chris Barrie (rtd)

Climate issues pose a lot of threats to our future. Picture Shutterstock

Opinion

Are climate security risks 'too big' for politics?

Admiral Chris Barrie (rtd)

Climate issues pose a lot of threats to our future. Picture Shutterstock

US, Australia, Japan, Philippines deepen defence ties

Audrey McAvoy

Australia, the US, Japan and the Philippines held naval exercises in the South China Sea in April. (AP PHOTO)

US, Australia, Japan, Philippines deepen defence ties

Audrey McAvoy

Australia, the US, Japan and the Philippines held naval exercises in the South China Sea in April. (AP PHOTO)

US commitment to Philippines 'ironclad', Austin assures

Phil Stewart

China's use of water cannons against two vessels from the Philippines has sparked outrage. (AP PHOTO)

US commitment to Philippines 'ironclad', Austin assures

Phil Stewart

China's use of water cannons against two vessels from the Philippines has sparked outrage. (AP PHOTO)

Australia, South Korea discuss military tech alliance

Dominic Giannini and Kat Wong

Australia and South Korea will work to block North Korea's access to funding for nuclear missiles. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia, South Korea discuss military tech alliance

Dominic Giannini and Kat Wong

Australia and South Korea will work to block North Korea's access to funding for nuclear missiles. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Philippines accuses China of damaging vessel at shoal

A Chinese ship uses a water cannon on a Philippines vessel at Scarborough Shoal (file pic). (AP PHOTO)

Philippines accuses China of damaging vessel at shoal

A Chinese ship uses a water cannon on a Philippines vessel at Scarborough Shoal (file pic). (AP PHOTO)

Flight path changed before army chopper tragedy

Tess Ikonomou

Crash victim Maxwell Nugent told his partner weather conditions were not ideal before the tragedy. (HANDOUT/DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE)

Flight path changed before army chopper tragedy

Tess Ikonomou

Crash victim Maxwell Nugent told his partner weather conditions were not ideal before the tragedy. (HANDOUT/DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE)

Australia will send $100m in weapons and combat tools to support Ukraine

New assistance comes amid 'unrelenting' Russian attacks.

Bageshri Savyasachi

Defence Minister Richard Marles toured Ukrainian defence sites on Saturday. Picture supplied

Australia will send $100m in weapons and combat tools to support Ukraine

New assistance comes amid 'unrelenting' Russian attacks.

Bageshri Savyasachi

Defence Minister Richard Marles toured Ukrainian defence sites on Saturday. Picture supplied

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