‘Shortcomings and failures’ could sink Aukus nuclear submarines plan, UK inquiry warns

Australia is dependent upon UK’s ability to deliver new submarines, but report finds ‘cracks are already beginning to show’ “Cracks are already beginning to show” in the UK’s funding for the Aukus agreement that could see the ambitious nuclear submarine plan derailed, threatening Australia’s security, a British parliamentary inquiry has found. UK shipbuilding has been under-funded for decades, and its current submarine availability is “critically low”, the House of Commons defence committee’s r

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