Defence Minister Richard Marles has argued his Liberal counterpart Andrew Hastie is not fit to lead the defence portfolio ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has provided clarity on reports that Russia sought to base military aircraft in Indonesia. In a statement, Marles confirmed that no Russian planes will be stationed in ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles repeatedly refuses to say if security agencies or the Trump administration recommended Darwin ...

Australia will bring forward A$1 billion in defence spending in Tuesday's federal budget to boost its military capability, ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has revealed he has recused himself from all responsibility for $150 million in class action ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has dismissed reports that Russia could operate military aircraft out of Indonesia. Speaking ...

The Coalition is set to unveil its promised defence spending boost this week before Anzac Day, amid questions over Moscow’s bid for an airbase in Indonesia.

Defence experts have cast doubt on the government’s claims that there are no plans for Russian air force jets to operate out ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles says the government has consistently argued Beijing controlled Landbridge Group shouldn't have been awarded a 99-year lease. Defence Minister Richard Marles has ...

Coalition campaign spokesman James Paterson says the Defence Minister “can’t even manage” a life-of-type extension of the ...

Labor says opposition defence spokesman Andrew Hastie should be stripped of his portfolio after he refused to walk away from ...

Island states tend to be anxious political entities.  Encircled by water, seemingly defended by natural obstacles, the fear ...