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Public inquiry urges termination of $368bn Aukus submarine deal

Original: "A public inquiry into the $368bn Aukus nuclear submarine agreement has called the plan “the worst, riskiest and most co

A public inquiry into the $368bn Aukus nuclear submarine agreement has described the plan as "the worst, riskiest and most costly defence decision ever made by an Australian government", urging its immediate termination. The intervention is drawing attention to mounting opposition to the trilateral pact between Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom, and to questions over its cost and strategic risks.

Why now: A public inquiry has issued an unusually blunt call to scrap a major defence deal, sparking fresh debate over Australia's Aukus commitment.

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