Defense budget articles
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Budget a 'targeted assault' on regional communities
The federal budget has failed Australians living in rural communities, Nationals leader David Littleproud has declared, calling it a targeted assault on the regions. Following the Albanese government’s third budget, handed down on Tuesday night, Mr Littleproud said there were few new investment measures aimed outside the major cities. “It’s clear there that these are […]
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No 'glamour' in Territory's crime-busting budget
Crime, community safety and education have been targeted in the Northern Territory Labor government’s pre-election budget. Chief Minister and Treasurer, Eva Lawler has forecast a deficit of $410 million for 2024/25, but surpluses across the forward estimates, rising to $231 million by 2027/28. Ms Lawler says the financial blueprint is a commonsense budget “that is […]
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Hawaii Isn't Covered by NATO Defense Pact?
The state falls just outside the borders of treaty, internet users said.