The Australian’s Foreign Editor Greg Sheridan says he thought Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s speech at the National Press Club was “very strong” on AUKUS and defence.
“So, he fully committed himself to AUKUS – he said AUKUS is not just subs,
it’s not just technology, it’s the future,” he told Sky News host Peta Credlin.
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