There is no shortage of Coalition U-turns on nuclear. But this Aukus example might be the most remarkable | Karen Middleton

From the nuclear submarine pact to community vetoes, Peter Dutton has abandoned pledges the Coalition made in government with his latest announcement

When he unveiled preliminary details of his nuclear power plan this week, Peter Dutton was not asked any questions about the relevance of the Aukus agreement.

His energy spokesperson, Ted O'Brien, mentioned the nuclear-powered submarine pact in his opening remarks at Wednesday's joint news conference, called to name seven sites for possible future nuclear reactors.

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