The Chief of the Defence Force, David Johnston, told Senate estimates on Wednesday that a warning from a New Zealand warship ...

The New Zealand Defence Force is under scrutiny after allegations it took almost an hour to notify the Australian Defence ...

A torpedo found washed ashore on a Gold Coast beach has been identified as a practice device used by the Australian Defence ...

His comments follow Daily Mail Australia on Tuesday revealing footage released by Chinese state-run media of live-firing ...

Peter Dutton says Anthony Albanese is either confused about China’s notification of a live-fire exercise, or is being ...

A leading China expert has warned that live fire drills are just the beginning as Beijing tries to set up a 'permanent ...

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A Gold Coast beach was closed down after a training torpedo was found washed up on the sand shortly after dawn.

The scale of the debacle surrounding China’s live weapons drills in the Tasman Sea was laid bare this week, not by the opposition or the government but by Greens Senator David Shoebridge.

Listen: International editor Peter Hartcher breaks down how Chinese warships conducted exercises off Australia, and what it ...

The Australian Defence Force has completed the first Regional Presence Deployment for 2025, demonstrating the Australian Government's ongoing ...

Defence Minister Judith Collins is being cagey about when the much-anticipated defence capability plan will be released.