Latika Bourke
Writer-at-Large at The Nightly
Journalist at Freelance
Writer-at-Large for @thenightlyau Subscribe: https://t.co/bSDSklnBgB Associate Expert at @ANU_NSC Blue-ticked before Elon. 📧 [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
thenightly.com.au | Latika Bourke |Nicola Smith
Defence Minister Richard Marles on Thursday was forced to pour cold water on fears over a new Pentagon inquiry into the $368 billion AUKUS pact, revealed ahead of a G7 summit where the Prime Minister is expected to face renewed US pressure to lift defence spending.
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3 weeks ago |
thenightly.com.au | Latika Bourke
Australian and European Union trade negotiators will spend two days thrashing out the details of a potential new agreement after a breakthrough meeting between Australia’s Trade Minister and his EU counterpart in Paris. The trade talks collapsed in 2023 over the EU’s refusal to allow more Australian beef into the single market.
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3 weeks ago |
thenightly.com.au | Latika Bourke
Anthony Albanese wants to entrench Labor as the natural party of government in Australia. His stunning and historic landslide win on May 3 shows he is on his way but he needs to embrace national security if he is to be truly successful. As the celebrations over his huge victory begin to subside, he should look closely at his vulnerabilities that risk his grand project and potentially cementing his place in history as one of the Australian Labor greats. Sign up to The Nightly's newsletters.
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3 weeks ago |
thenightly.com.au | Latika Bourke
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is not ruling out raising defence spending, it can be revealed. In recent days, Mr Albanese has appeared to dismiss calls made by US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and the head of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute that Australia lift its game. That has given the impression that Mr Albanese is resistant to spending more on defence. Sign up to The Nightly's newsletters.
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3 weeks ago |
thenightly.com.au | Latika Bourke
Andrew Hastie says he wants to lead the Liberal Party in the long term and urged the party to have an intellectual debate about what it stands for, following the party’s devastating wipeout under former leader Peter Dutton. The Member for Canning — the only WA Liberal to raise his primary vote at the election — said Mr Dutton made constant captain’s calls, including on defence spending and Ukraine and failed to set out a vision that, in turn, disempowered his frontbench team.
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