Australia news live: Malcolm Turnbull says trusting Aukus is ‘stark staring bonkers’; Minns considers banning ebikes for under-12s
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The Guardian reports that former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has told a public inquiry the Aukus security partnership will probably result in no submarines for Australia. Turnbull called the arrangement 'stark staring bonkers,' offering a blunt critique of the Australia-UK-US defense pact.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/...
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