Australia election 2025 live: Dutton reveals big defence spending boost; Marles insists he retains ‘deep’ trust in US despite Signal chat scandal

An extra $21bn on the military would take spend to 2.5% of GDP. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastO’Neil and Hume joust on SunriseLabor frontbencher Clare O’Neil and Liberal frontbencher Jane Hume have clashed this morning on their regular Wednesday Sunrise panel.Hume: You’re seriously suggesting you haven’t thrown any mud?O’Neil: Sorry, do you mind if I speak, Jane? Continue reading...

Australia election 2025 live: Dutton reveals big defence spending boost; Marles insists he retains ‘deep’ trust in US despite Signal chat scandal

An extra $21bn on the military would take spend to 2.5% of GDP. Follow today’s news live

O’Neil and Hume joust on Sunrise

Labor frontbencher Clare O’Neil and Liberal frontbencher Jane Hume have clashed this morning on their regular Wednesday Sunrise panel.

Hume: You’re seriously suggesting you haven’t thrown any mud?

O’Neil: Sorry, do you mind if I speak, Jane? Continue reading...