Australia protests

Digest more
Australia protests after Chinese fighter jet releases ‘unsafe’ flares near its aircraft in South China Sea
A Chinese fighter jet deployed flares near an Australian surveillance aircraft over international waters in the South China Sea on Sunday, prompting Canberra to accuse Beijing of taking “unsafe” milit...

Continue reading

Australia Says Chinese Fighter Jet Released Flares Near Its Military Plane
Australia flags China's 'unsafe' flare drop in aerial encounter
‘Seriously infringed upon China’s sovereignty’: Beijing fiercely fires back at Canberra over South China Sea airspace encounter
Beijing has fiercely hit back at Canberra over an encounter between a RAAF patrol aircraft and a Chinese fighter jet, with a Chinese military spokesperson saying the Australian plane “seriously infrin...

Continue reading

Australia accuses China of 'unsafe' military jet manoeuvres
The Saturday Paper · 16h
Chinese fighter jet shoots flares at RAAF plane
Government accuses China of ‘unsafe’ encounter with military aircraft
“On 19 October 2025, a Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft conducting a maritime surveillance patrol in the South China Sea experienced an unsafe and unprofessional inte...

Continue reading

Chinese fighter jet threatens Australian warplane
Chinese fighter jet released flares 'very close' to Australian aircraft
Janes

Australia, China trade accusations following incident in airspace above South China Sea

The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) expressed concern on 20 October at what it said was an unsafe interaction with a Chinese People's Liberation Army Air

'Concerning' or a sign of 'good things'? What Australia's flu record means

There's been a 10 per cent increase in flu rates compared to last year, with doctors sounding the alarm over vaccine hesitancy.
Rolling Out

How Harry and Meghan’s tour damaged royal relationships

The 2018 Australia royal tour appeared to be a spectacular success from the outside, with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle receiving enthusiastic public reception and positive media coverage. However, the tour’s behind-the-scenes tensions created lasting ...
The National Interest on MSNOpinion

Australia Is Wasting Its Money on AUKUS Submarines

Australia is not expected to receive any nuclear-powered submarines from the United States or United Kingdom until 2040—likely after it is far too late.
Feedback