London and Canberra will no longer need licences to obtain some American defence-related technology
Hanwha conglomerate argues it could help Austal build better naval ships but faces tough scrutiny
Labor government commits to spending rises to pay for Aukus and long-range missile capabilities
World’s biggest chipmaker will build cutting-edge facilities in Arizona
Statement from security group members comes amid mounting focus on Chinese threat in Asia
US, UK and Australia to announce talks White House hopes will lead to Japan joining defence alliance
Canberra also to invest £2.4bn in Rolls-Royce nuclear reactor plant as part of Aukus submarine programme
The strategic case for the Australia-UK-US pact is sound. But technical and political doubts are growing
Planned upgrade follows defence review that highlighted Beijing’s military expansion in Pacific
Boats being built as part of security pact with US and Australia set to bring jobs and investment to Cumbria
Washington will increase troop deployments and maritime patrols to counter Chinese threat in Indo-Pacific
Government to strengthen northern bases and long-range strike capabilities for ‘missile age’ threats
Buyout titans weigh purchases from Silicon Valley Bank loan book
Deal set to create decades of work across US, UK and Australia
Security pact will allow three underwater fleets to co-operate in patrolling both the Pacific and Atlantic
The deal to supply Australia with nuclear-powered submarines will test the countries’ abilities to share technology
Multi-stage Aukus pact will culminate in 2040s with next- generation nuclear-powered fleet
UK minister says negotiations have ‘gone our way’ ahead of unveiling of new designs
Allies fear an unwillingness to share sensitive information and technology could hamper Aukus
Top US official sees ‘pathway’ for allies to build nuclear-powered submarines for Australia
Top military officials and diplomats meet amid rising concern about potential conflict over Taiwan
The country is boosting military spending, strengthening alliances and demanding a seat at the ‘big table’ of global affairs
Key EU allies Macron and Scholz have clashed in recent months on issues from energy to defence
North Atlantic alliance to expand co-operation with Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand
Newly elected Australian PM visits France to mend relations after cancellation of A$90bn submarines contract
