‘I was wrong’: Coalition frontbencher apologises for saying Russia and China want Labor to win election

Pressure on after Dutton’s Russia mistake

Peter Dutton made a huge admission in the second leaders’ debate, after claiming the Indonesian President had confirmed reports of a Russian military request.

Defence distracting Dutton from cost-of-living campaign

Peter Dutton faces scrutiny over false Russian base claim, overshadowing Coalition's housing strategy in election campaign.

Peter Dutton admits mistake over 'extraordinary' Indonesia claim

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has admitted he made a mistake in attributing reports of Russia seeking to b...

Peter Dutton admits Indonesia-Russia military mistake

Peter Dutton has finally conceded that he made a “mistake” when he falsely claimed that the Indonesian President had confirmed reports that Russia wanted to fly aircraft out of Papua, near Darwin.

Peter Dutton denies he 'verballed' Indonesian president over reported Russian military links

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has rejected claims he made false statements about the Indonesian president on Russian war planes, while Labor has sidestepped questions.

‘I was wrong’: Coalition frontbencher apologises for saying Russia and China want Labor to win election

After the Coalition called on Jakarta to curtail its defence ties with Moscow, one frontbencher claimed Russia and China didn’t want Peter Dutton as PM.