Australia must tread carefully in its Pacific contest with China
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Australia must tread carefully in its Pacific contest with China

Canberra will have to get used to handling a cascade of difficult issues with Beijing.

  • byRichard McGregor andJonathan Pryke

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Merchants of death and despair
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Merchants of death and despair

You can tell a lot about a prime minister from the hat they choose to wear.

  • byNicholas Stuart
Inside the new cyber centre training Australia's new front line

Inside the new cyber centre training Australia's new front line

Cyber security expert says governments and institutions need to be more open with the public when attacks happen.

  • bySherryn Groch
Plans withdrawn for police shooting range near Collector

Plans withdrawn for police shooting range near Collector

Residents were upset about the proposed range which was to include a national live fire centre that would have trained police in lethal force.

  • byHan Nguyen
Badly drafted foreign agent laws will snare charities
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Badly drafted foreign agent laws will snare charities

Targeting everyday registered charities that are simply pursuing their charitable purpose is a waste of everyone’s time,effort and resources

  • byDavid Crosbie
China says Pacific debt claims'ridiculous'after Julie Bishop raises concerns

China says Pacific debt claims'ridiculous'after Julie Bishop raises concerns

China’s ambassador says the proposition China was creating so-called debt-traps for small nations is “ridiculous”.

  • byDavid Wroe
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Former spy chief heads new Defence inquiry into'war crimes'
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Former spy chief heads new Defence inquiry into'war crimes'

The inquiry will probe how the defence force handled allegations of wrongdoing.

  • byNick McKenzie&Chris Masters