Nuclear subs, AUKUS pact months in making

By Paul Osborne
Updated September 16 2021 - 1:20pm, first published 1:14pm
Scott Morrison announced the deal alongside British PM Boris Johnson (l) and US President Joe Biden.
Scott Morrison announced the deal alongside British PM Boris Johnson (l) and US President Joe Biden.

It has been the most tightly held secret in Australian political, defence and scientific circles for more than 18 months.

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