Australia announces $53 billion increase in defence spending

Australia's government has unveiled its 2026 National Defence Strategy, which includes a plan to increase the defence budget by $53 billion over the next decade, sparking questions about the figures.

16 Apr, 07:50 — 16 Apr, 07:50

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How Australia's defence spend compares globally, as Marles' numbers questioned

The government's newly announced 2026 National Defence Strategy will see the budget grow by $53 billion over the next decade.

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Australia announces $53 billion increase in defence spending

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