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The Israeli prime minister is reportedly considering a full occupation of Gaza, despite former military and intelligence ...

Australia is to upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Australian ...

Australia’s internet watchdog has said the world’s biggest social media firms are still “turning a blind eye” to online child sex abuse material on their platforms, and said YouTube in particular had ...

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The Australian Government said today that it is accelerating the delivery of a larger and more lethal surface combatant fleet ...

The federal, South Australian and Tasmanian governments will inject $135m into the struggling Nyrstar smelting business in response to attempted market dominance from China.

The Australian government chose the upgraded Mogami-class frigate, manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of Japan, for its navy's future fleet of general purpose frigates, according to officials ...

Australia has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' (MHI's) upgraded Mogami-class frigate as the preferred platform for the ...

After years of warnings of a recruitment crisis in defence, new data show its suddenly risen by 17%. There’s a combination of reasons why.

The Australian government aims to sign binding, commercial contracts with Mitsubishi Heavy and the Japanese government in 2026.

Australia's Austal said on Tuesday it has secured a government shipbuilding deal and raised its annual earnings view, sending shares to a record high as the country steps up defence spending and local ...