A strategic game is afoot in the Pacific.

How Beijing’s nuclear gambit gave Australia a surprise advantage

This week’s test is just a preview of what is to come.

  • Matthew Knott

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A long bomb off the tee

And temporary facilities that are here to stay.

Rob Turner (left) and Justin Lestal at The Exchange Bar and Grill in Warsaw. The Australians are two of the bar’s co-owners.

The major powers of Europe are struggling. This country is in rude health

The past three decades have delivered faster growth in Poland than in most other countries except China.

  • David Crowe
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Dread letter days

Initially,at least.

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Snaring a naval battlespace

While the master sportscaster comes full circle.

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers a speech at the US cemetery to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings.

Hegseth uses D-Day memorial to rail against ‘invasion’ of Europe by migrants

The issue of European immigration has been a preoccupation of the Trump administration,with Vice President JD Vance also weighing in on the topic.

  • Michael Koziol
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From Guam to Antelope Reef:How tiny islands expand military reach

Since the ‘island hopping’ of World War II,little ocean paradises have become strongholds for major powers in our region. Here’s how they landed on the military map.

  • Angus Holland
Victoria Barracks on St Kilda Road

Parks,schools and homes:Council’s plan to redevelop Victoria Barracks

Lord Mayor Nick Reece says Melbourne will “never live it down” if the federal government’s sale of the historic military site does not benefit the community.

  • Cara Waters
NSW Premier Chris Minns read a poem during the service.

‘War never solves anything’:Veterans honoured across Australia on Anzac Day

As dusk draws near,111 years after Gallipoli,pubs are swelling with camaraderie and two-up following dawn services and marches to honour those who served and died for their country.

  • Patrick Begley,Jack Gramenz andSally Rawsthorne
The Anzac Day march from Elizabeth Street to Hyde Park in Sydney.
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Anzac Day 2026 – in pictures

Australia pauses to remember those lost to war.