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Negative gearing 'not part of our policies': Richard Marles
Defence Minister Richard Marles has reaffirmed that negative gearing is not part of Labor’s policies. “Well, we've made clear ...
Richard Marles says shadow defence minister Andrew Hastie’s views on women in combat are ‘untenable’
Defence Minister Richard Marles has argued his Liberal counterpart Andrew Hastie is not fit to lead the defence portfolio ...
‘Absolutely no prospect’: Richard Marles dismisses report Russia seeking Indonesian airbase
Defence Minister Richard Marles has dismissed reports that Russia could operate military aircraft out of Indonesia.
Report of Russia seeking Indonesian airbase 'completely false': Marles
Defence Minister Richard Marles confirmed today he's spoken with his counterpart in Indonesia, who has assured him there ...
Department of Defence signed off on payments worth $154 million to settle two class actions brought by Richard Marles’ wife’s firm
Defence Minister Richard Marles has revealed he has recused himself from all responsibility for $150 million in class action settlements over contamination at defence bases after his wife went to work ...
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Indonesia excludes placement of Russian aircraft on its territory
Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles stated that Indonesia will not allow the placement of Russian aircraft on its ...
Australia to speed up $1 billion in defence spending in budget, says defence minister
Australia will bring forward A$1 billion in defence spending in Tuesday's federal budget to boost its military capability, ...