WORLD
Australia sends another $310m to UK for AUKUS submarines
The Defence Industry Minister has announced another $310 million will be spent on acquiring British nuclear reactor parts for future AUKUS submarines while revealing UK weapons destined for Ukraine could soon be tested on Australian soil.
Speaking after meeting the UK’s Defence Minister Luke Pollard in London, Pat Conroy unveiled the latest AUKUS spending which comes on top of the $4.6 billion Australia has already committed for the UK to help it improve its industrial base.