Why China’s controversial navy drills have triggered a row with Australia and New Zealand
Why China’s controversial navy drills have triggered a row with Australia and New Zealand - Beijing’s unexpected exercises ...
US Ally Releases Photos of Chinese Warships Near Coast
It was not clear whether the Chinese naval task group will transit westward to the waters south of mainland Australia.
US Coast Guard ship in Tasman Sea did not interact with Chinese navy, commander says
SYDNEY: A US Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime security cooperation with Australia and New ...
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American submarine stops in Australia as Chinese flotilla cruises offshore
The Virginia-class USS Minnesota has arrived in Western Australia, marking the first of several planned visits by U.S.
Our defences have been tested, and they’ve failed
How much faith can we have that the Defence Force will know what’s going on and keep the public informed about any threats? Very little, if the past week is anything to go on.
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Why wandering warships are rattling our relationship with China
As tensions ratchet up in the Pacific, foreign minister Winston Peters has landed in Beijing for scheduled meetings. He'll ...
Defence did not know about China's live-fire exercise for 40 minutes
Defence officials have confirmed they were notified of China's live-fire exercises at around 10:10am — about 40 minutes after ...
thenightly4hOpinion
EDITORIAL: It’s time trite Anthony Albanese called out China aggression
EDITORIAL: Instead of calling China out for its dangerous antagonism, Anthony Albanese is sticking by the fantasy that all is ...
Were China’s ‘unprecedented’ naval drills in Tasman Sea ‘signal’ to Australia, New Zealand?
The drills, conducted near a busy air corridor, have prompted both countries to enhance surveillance and collaborate with ...
Meet the Type 055 destroyers steering China’s blue-water ambitions as far as Australia
The blue-water role of China’s newest variety of naval destroyer was on show last week when Type 055 destroyer Zunyi led a ...
New Zealand’s foreign minister holds talks in China as concern grows over military drills
New Zealand’s foreign minister is meeting senior officials in China just days after New Zealand and Australia said that ...
Bureau of Meteorology15h
South Australia Forecast
Partly cloudy in the south but sunny further inland. Maximum temperatures mostly above average. Southwest to southeasterly winds. Locally fresh afternoon sea breezes near the coast. Dry apart from ...