The Independent’s political editor David Maddox accompanied the prime minister to the defence summit in Norway and saw a ...

ANALYSIS: The Independent’s political editor David Maddox accompanied the prime minister to the defence summit in Norway and saw a prime minister visibly emboldened by his ‘big win’ trade deals with N ...

China's Foreign Ministry sharply criticises Australia after joint drills in the South China Sea with the US and the ...

China has criticised Australia for participating in joint military exercises with the United States and the Philippines in ...

Two Chinese Navy frigates and a China Coast Guard cutter harassed a Philippine Navy patrol ship in the South China Sea near ...

A new planning formula to optimize the lifecycle value of Australia's warships in an era of geopolitical instability has been ...