Australia

  • Jun 6, 2022
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China will take risks to intimidate US allies

Australia says a Chinese jet carried out a "dangerous manoeuvre" near an Australian surveillance aircraft

China
  • May 31, 2022
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Labor lacks decisive mandate to face challenges ahead

Labor leader Anthony Albanese was sworn in as prime minister on May 23 after winning the federal election on May 21

Australia
  • May 30, 2022
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Pacific Islands setback will not deter Beijing

Pacific Island governments have rejected a proposed region-wide trade and security agreement with China

China
  • May 26, 2022
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Australia's new government leads with foreign policy

New Foreign Secretary Penny Wong travels to Fiji today amid reports that China is stepping up its South Pacific role

Australia
  • May 25, 2022
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Quad tech partnership will encounter obstacles

The US government wants closer ties with Japan, Australia and India on a range of tech issues

International
  • May 19, 2022
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Australia election narrows but Labor hopes hold

Polls published yesterday suggest Labor's lead over the Lib/Nats coalition has shrunk ahead of election day on May 21

Australia
  • May 16, 2022
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Earlier Australia vote may reduce late campaign impact

A record figure of one in seven Australian voters has applied to vote by post in this year's federal election

Australia
  • May 10, 2022
  • 7 min read

Australia election produces South Pacific rethink

Australia received assurances on May 6 that Honiara's recent deal with Beijing does not include military facilities

Australia