Afternoon Update: Labor’s $50bn boost to defence; Queensland LNP backs emissions cuts; and Australia’s Olympics uniform revealed

Richard Marles says a new national defence strategy will equip the ADF to ‘survive in a much less certain world’.Richard Marles says a new national defence strategy will equip the ADF to ‘survive in a much less certain world’.Australia is pouring an extra $50bn into defence spending over the next 10 years, as part of an overhaul that the federal government says will ensure the military can project power further from its shores.

after a Sydney stabbing attack were a result of the attack being livestreamed and, because the alleged offender was arrested inside the church, “some people turned up to get access to him”. Police have reports of up to 600 participants but the state’s police commissioner, Karen Webb, said not all were rioting.legislates an emissions reduction target of 75% by 2035

Photograph: Andrea Rossetti/Archie Moore / kith and kin 2024 / Australia Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2024, is a memorial to Indigenous lives lost – but Moore’s work – Australia’s official entry in the 2024 Venice Biennale, which opened this week with the theme “Foreigners everywhere” – is about much more, and its grand scope reveals itself slowly.

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