Why Dutton wants an election fight on defence

23/04/2025 27 min
Why Dutton wants an election fight on defence

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With just 10-days until the election, Peter Dutton has unveiled the Coalition's defence policy — pledging to lift spending by $21 billion dollars over the next five years.But as the Opposition tries to muscle up against Labor — suggesting the Government have been weak on national security — have they left it too late?And the Coalition and One Nation have agreed to a preference deal. But what's behind the move?Patricia Karvelas and David Speers break it all down on Politics Now.Got a burning question?Got a burning political query? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at [email protected]