Sydney Anti-AUKUS Coalition

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A packed-out public meeting called for AUKUS to be cancelled, because it makes war on China a greater risk while making Australia more complicit in United States-led war crimes. Peter Boyle reports.

Defence minister Richard Marles is keen to rebuke听China for sending warnings to Australian military vessels and planes, but Australia is also playing chicken in the South China Sea. Pip Hinman reports.

Anti-war protesters marked the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, saying 鈥淣ever again!鈥 Jim McIlroy reports.

Protesters gathered as part of an international day of action against the surge in military spending to demand Labor cut its military budget and cancel the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines. Jim McIlroy reports.

The Australia-United States military alliance and the complexities of building an anti-war movement were discussed听at the Sydney Anti-AUKUS Coalition conference. Jim McIlroy reports.

Outside the Australian Embassy in Manila

A clear anti-AUKUS听message was sent to PM Anthony Albanese a day before he arrived in the Philippines for talks with President Marcos on greater militarisation in the South China Sea. Pip Hinman reports.听

A packed-out forum on how to stop AUKUS reinforced the widespread view that the听military pact between Australia, Britain and the United States is deeply unpopular. Jim McIlroy reports.

The Australian Anti-Bases Campaign, Sydney Anti-AUKUS Coalition听and other peace groups organised a protest against the Talisman Sabre war games outside Sydney Town Hall. Jim McIlroy reports.

International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons Australian director Gem Romuld听said that the hundreds at the rally were just听the tip of the iceberg of a new movement that is building against militarism.听Alex Bainbridge reports.

A forum on the vast sums being spent on AUKUS and the war on China also discussed how to build the anti-war campaign. Jim McIlroy reports.

A protest听outside PM Anthony Albanese's electorate office was one of several protests around the country demanding that the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal be scrapped. Video by Peter Boyle.

Anti-war protests outside MPs鈥 offices听demanded that AUKUS be scrapped and the $170 billion allocated to听nuclear-powered submarines be instead spent on human need, reports听Pip Hinman.