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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Matthew Kelly

'Ridiculously stupid': war of words erupts as AUKUS public inquiry hits Newcastle

AUKUS Public Inquiry lead commissioner Peter Garrett has hit back at claims that the independent investigation is a mouthpiece for the Greens.

The crowdfunded inquiry, which is investigating the $368 billion nuclear submarine deal's strategic risks, costs, and lack of initial public or parliamentary consultation, arrived in Newcastle on Tuesday.

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