Chris Uhlmann, Brisbane Times

Chris Uhlmann

Brisbane Times

Canberra, ACT, Australia

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  • Brisbane Times
  • The Sydney Morning Herald
  • Nine News Australia
  • ABC.net.au

Past articles by Chris:

Time for the Coalition to start thinking about the long term

There are some eerie similarities between the last Labor government and this one. → Read More

Coalition’s primary problem: how to stop the teal

Polls suggest a hung parliament is the most likely election result but the Coalition’s inability to attract preferences could see long-held seats fall to “teal” independents. → Read More

Democracies vs despots: How should the world be run?

Ukraine is the first hot front line in a new Cold War that will be fought across the globe in a myriad of ways for decades. → Read More

'We must all work together': Liberal MP Nicolle Flint prepared to meet with Labor over women's safety

<p>Federal Liberal backbencher Nicolle Flint says she's prepared to sit down with Labor's Penny Wong and Tanya Plibersek after she accused the opposition of politicising the issue of women's safety.</p> → Read More

Big political donor named in Parliament over FBI bribery case and Beijing links

FBI documents tabled in federal Parliament reveal how it traced $200,000 sent by Chau Chak Wing’s company to an allegedly corrupt United Nations chief. → Read More

Drug deals, dirty money and links to Beijing: Australian police bring down Asia’s ‘Mr Big’

Tse Chi Lop is the most important alleged drug importer to be nabbed by the federal police in two decades. His syndicate is allegedly responsible for up to 70 per cent of all narcotics entering Australia. → Read More

AFP warning over explosion of child exploitation incidents during the coronavirus pandemic

<p>AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw has told parents it's essential that they know what their children are doing online during the pandemic.</p> → Read More

OPINION: We can't return to business as usual with China

China is signalling it's an unreliable partner, writes Chris Uhlmann. → Read More

Australia may bar China-backed firm from a mine it owns on a missile site

Defence Department rejects China-linked bid to mine iron ore near key weapons testing site, raising possibility of taxpayer funded buy back. → Read More

Is the federal budget an election winner? The number we aren't seeing

Ignore the blizzard of numbers in the pile of Budget papers because the only one that counts isn’t in it. → Read More

Federal budget 2019: Is it an election winner?

Ignore the blizzard of numbers in the pile of Budget papers because the only one that counts isn’t in it. → Read More

How the 'Five Eyes' cooked up the campaign to kill Huawei

It was a warm evening this past July when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shared a drink with the world’s most powerful intelligence network. Spy chiefs from the Five Eyes nations had come to a secure resort in coastal Nova Scotia for an informal evening after intense talks in nearby Ottawa. → Read More

China uses the cloud to step up spying on Australian business

The Australian Signals Directorate has detected multiple attacks on Australian companies, whose defences, they say are frustratingly lax. → Read More

Manus Island to be transformed into Australia-PNG naval base

<p>Manus Island will be transformed from the home of a detention centre to a joint Papua New Guinea-Australian naval base under an agreement struck by the Prime Ministers of both countries today.</p> → Read More

Industrial relations: Unions push for sector-wide deals to boost wages

<p>Industrial relations is shaping as a key election battleground, with the unions pushing Labor to abandon the decades-old system of enterprise bargaining.</p> → Read More

60 Minutes: 'A catastrophic loss of faith in democracy'

"People are increasingly dissatisfied and distrusting of those that are supposedly there to represent them." → Read More

Peter Dutton: AFP representative removed from minister's office

In a highly unusual move, the Australian Federal Police representative has been removed from the office of ... → Read More

Second leadership spill Malcolm Turnbull Peter Dutton petition circulates

The campaign to oust the Prime Minister flared again overnight with a petition circulating through parliame... → Read More

Prime Minister could face leadership challenge before end of year

There is now a real chance the Prime Minister will face a leadership challenge before the year is out. → Read More

Cabinet Minister could quit Turnbull government over energy reforms

If Malcolm Turnbull gets Labor to back his National Energy Guarantee, he risks a haemorrhage from his back-... → Read More