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Australia could still buy five US submarines if needed, defence minister says

Australia could still buy five US submarines under AUKUS, Defence Minister Richard Marles says Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 9:16am In short: Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles says the United States remains open to providing up to five Virginia-class submarines under AUKUS. Mr Marles said on the weekend that Australia was planning to buy just three second-hand Virginia-class submarines from the US. The defence minister says the government remains confident it can bridge the gap to Australia's...

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North Canberra Hospital to cost $1.5b, will be ready in 2031

New North Canberra Hospital details unveiled as $1.34 billion commited to redevelopment Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 12:19pm In short: The ACT government has committed $1.34 billion over seven years to the North Canberra Hospital, taking the project's total cost to around $1.5 billion. Stage one of the redevelopment includes a seven-storey clinical services building which will house a "state-of-the-art" emergency department, eight operating theatres, more than 200 in-patient beds, and a birth centre....

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Leanne Castley is already party-less but some Liberals want her gone entirely

analysis Leanne Castley is already party-less after quitting the Canberra Liberals but some want her gone entirely Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 6:43am Whether they're being driven away or choosing to jump in a getaway car, the women who have recently led the Canberra Liberals are no longer anywhere near the driver's seat. And that's a problematic pattern for the territory's entrenched opposition, who are now not only down a member in the ACT Legislative Assembly but also missing a shadow minister for...

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Smoke engulfed their cities. Did it make their children sick?

Mothers fear children's chronic illnesses are linked to bushfire smoke during pregnancy Sun 31 May 2026 at 5:16am Six years after Black Summer bushfires, parents and doctors face an unsettling question: What does bushfire smoke do to babies in the womb? This story is a collaboration between the ABC's climate team and climate media organisation Grist. They never thought the fires would reach them.

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Hanson takes the stage as Chalmers's budget woes roll on

analysis Hanson prepares to take the big stage as Chalmers's budget backlash rolls on Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 4:58am When One Nation leader Pauline Hanson addresses the National Press Club on June 17, there will be landmines everywhere. It's her first formal speech to the club in her 30-year (on and off) parliamentary career. How times have changed.

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Live: Australia pushing for treaty with Solomon Islands to counter China

live Federal politics live: Australia pushing for treaty with Solomon Islands to counter China Australia is pushing for a new treaty with Solomon Islands as the Pacific nation's new prime minister, Matthew Wale, visits Canberra. Follow all the updates in our live blog.

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ASIO warns Chinese spies using LinkedIn to pry information from applicants

Chinese spies using LinkedIn to steal secrets from recruits, Five Eyes warns Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 12:03pm In short: Australia and its partners in the Five Eyes alliance have issued a warning about Chinese spies flooding job platforms. The operatives post ads and go through the recruitment processes to pry sensitive information from candidates, according to the notice. Applicants are being told to stay alert, with anyone with indirect links to government and defence data at risk.

ABC Australia 6d ago

ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time — by the numbers

ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time — by the numbers Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 5:59pm Since 2001, we've invited you to vote for the classical music you love, guided by a different theme each year. In 2026, as part of our 50th birthday celebrations, we asked a simple question: "What's the greatest classical piece of all time?" Beethoven's colossal final symphony, Symphony No. 9 in D minor, has taken the number one spot for the fifth time.

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'Concerned': Australia to protest over China banning NZ MPs

Four New Zealand MPs banned from China, Hong Kong and Macau after Taiwan trip Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 1:47pm In short: Beijing has banned a group of New Zealand MPs from visiting China, Hong Kong and Macau for a year after they visited Taiwan in May. Members of the cross-party delegation and New Zealand's foreign minister have expressed surprise at the unprecedented ban. Canberra will join Wellington in lodging a formal protest against China's move.

ABC Australia 6d ago

When police charged an NRL star, one detective broke ranks

When police charged footballer Tom Starling with assault, one detective broke ranks Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 4:45am As rugby league player Tom Starling, torn shirt, bloodied face and concussed, paced his police cell, a veteran detective's phone started to ring. It was a Sunday morning in December 2020 and Detective Sergeant Kurt Hayward was at home. "I received a few calls that an NRL player had been arrested by the local police," Hayward told Four Corners.

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