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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Paul Karp Chief political correspondent

Guardian Essential poll: support for Aukus and Indigenous voice declines

Anthony Albanese speaking
A majority of respondents (59%) in the Guardian Essential poll said the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, was in control of his team. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP

Public support for the Aukus nuclear submarine acquisition and the Indigenous voice to parliament have both declined, according to the latest Guardian Essential poll.

The poll of 1,124 voters, released on Tuesday, suggests Australians are at odds with the Aukus deal, with just one in five voters labelling China a “threat to be confronted” and only one quarter happy to pay the price tag of up to $368bn to acquire nuclear submarines.

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