UK cannot provide the nuclear subs it promised us, claims former Australian PM

Turnbull: AUKUS an error

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Britain can’t provide us with nuclear submarines, says Malcolm Turnbull

Speaking at an inquiry into the viability of the Aukus deal, the former Australian prime minister said the agreement was ‘a colossal mistake’

Ex-prime minister warns AUKUS deal may not deliver

A crowd-funded public inquiry into the AUKUS security alliance has heard the pact may not deliver what was promised. It's being led by the likes of Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett and a former chief of the Australian Defence Force. Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has told the inquiry that of the three partner nations, Australia’s parliament has the most at stake but is the “least curious and the least informed”.

UK cannot provide the nuclear subs it promised us, claims former Australian PM

Malcolm Turnbull says shipbuilding is in disarray in Britain

Turnbull warns AUKUS deal may deliver no submarines

Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has warned at a public inquiry that the AUKUS deal may fail to deliver nuclear-powered submarines to Australia, citing insufficient American production capacity and problems with British shipbuilding.

'Political fantasy land': Turnbull warns Australia may never get AUKUS submarines

Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has delivered a scathing critique of the AUKUS security pact, arguing anyone who believes the US will hand over its nuclear-powered submarines is living in a “political fantasy land”.