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Man allegedly breaks into Darwin military base, assaults ADF member and flees in stolen car

NT police say person ‘unlawfully gained access’ to the base in the suburb of Winnellie and is still on the run

The Guardian - AU

Australia says Chinese fighter jet released flares near RAAF aircraft in ‘dangerous’ incident

Richard Marles condemns Chinese military after flares let off ‘very close’ to Australian surveillance aircraft over South China Sea

The Guardian - AU

Macron to visit New Caledonia to ‘set up mission’ after deadly riots

French leader to leave for archipelago on Tuesday night with intention of restoring ‘calm and order’

The Guardian - UK

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'Thank God!': First New Caledonia Evacuation Flight Arrives In Australia

A plane full of elated and relieved Australian tourists who had been trapped in New Caledonia during a week of rioting and looting touched down in Brisbane late Tuesday.

International Business Times

Australia to upgrade maritime surveillance fleet in $965m deal

Government to acquire new Triton drone and improve fleet of 14 Poseidon aircraft amid renewed focus on northern bases.

Al Jazeera

Pensioner, 85, shares the simple switch that’s helped him to do 650,000 press-ups

Paul Youd said he loves ‘the euphoria’ and ‘freedom’ he experiences while running.

The Independent UK

Vegan, 85, aiming to do 100 ultramarathons by 100th birthday 'fuelled by plants'

Paul Youd is also planning to do one million press-ups by the time he's 90

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Pensioner, 85, shares the simple switch that’s helped him to do 650,000 press-ups

Paul Youd said he loves ‘the euphoria’ and ‘freedom’ he experiences while running.

The Independent UK

RAAF rescue mission evacuates 36 Australians and their family members from Sudan

A Royal Australian Air Force plane evacuates 36 Australians and their family members from Sudan in an overnight mission.

ABC News

Air Force flags need for low-cost drones to prepare Australia for future conflicts

The head of the Royal Australian Air Force hints at a looming push to acquire large numbers of low-cost lethal drones to give the defence force greater "mass" to take on well-armed adversaries.

ABC News

Chris Bowen defends energy price relief plan – as it happened

Households expected to save around $230 on average after national cabinet agrees to energy price cap scheme. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

How a team of Australians go into the world’s most dangerous strip of land to recover the remains of dead soldiers

Joonhee's grandparents fled the Korean war but never really spoke of their tragic experiences. Decades later, she is playing a major role in helping recover the bodies of the men who died.

ABC News

Australian air force to allow personnel to have facial hair from November 1

Royal Australian Air Force personnel will be allowed to have facial hair from November 1.

ABC News

Current and former servicemembers find community, support and understanding through Military Brotherhood Motorcycle Club

Members of the Military Brotherhood Motorcycle Club's Canberra branch say it helps to have others who understand what they've been through.

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Reuters

Australia to decide on further Triton maritime drone orders after defence review

Australia will decide on whether to order up to four more Northrop Grumman Corp MQ-4C Triton maritime surveillance drones after a defence review next year, a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) official said.

ABC News

South China sea patrols to continue as RAAF declares China's air defences are 'not impenetrable'

Australia's new Air Force Chief says surveillance missions of the South China Sea will continue, as he confirms a "recent spate of unsafe incidences" in the contested region claimed by Beijing.

ABC News

Exercise Pitch Black begins in Darwin after COVID hiatus, with Germany, Japan and South Korea joining for the first time

Featuring high-stakes training scenarios and up to 100 fighter jets from across the world, the Royal Australian Air Force's biggest international training exercise is back after a four-year hiatus.

Reuters

Australia says Chinese fighter jet intercepted surveillance craft in May

A Chinese fighter aircraft dangerously intercepted an Australian military surveillance plane in the South China Sea region in May, Australia's defence department said on Sunday.

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The Hindu

Australian Air Force Chief holds talks with three service chiefs

Australian Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld held separate talks with Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande, Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari and Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar.

ABC News

Dozens of Australian RAAF pilots are operating drone strikes from the United Kingdom, Defence Department confirms for the first time

Australia's Department of Defence for the first time confirms the total number of RAAF pilots deployed to the United Kingdom on a secretive mission to remotely operate British armed drones over the Middle East.

The Independent UK

Leaked video shows F35 fighter crashing on aircraft carrier and going up in flames in South China Sea

‘It looks like the pilot has lost control and is suffering oscillations,’ former Royal Australian Air Force officer says

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