Australia Day is a symbol of oppression to First Nations peoples

24 Feb 2023 | To show true compassion and respect to Australia's First Nations peoples, Australia Day should be ...  

Poll suggests English tabloid readers believe sending King Charles to Australia a good idea

10 Feb 2023 | A new UK poll has discovered a visit from King Charles III to a colonial outpost might just be ...  

The ABC of talking to neighbours

10 Feb 2023 | Successive budget cuts and ABC mismanagement have been detrimental to projecting a positive ...  

Celebrating some of our Great Australian Places

20 Jan 2023 | Jim Kable reviews a new book by Graham Seal featuring stories of the funny, curious and downright ...  

Constitutional change requires a courageous strategy

17 Jan 2023 | Constitutional change is possible and a proposal should be given to the Albanese Government on how ...  

An Australian republic should start with a new Constitution

13 Jan 2023 | The Australian Constitution is an archaic document that doesn't reflect the values of contemporary ...  

Another Australia: Exploring cultural diversity

25 Nov 2022 | Elizabeth Spiegel shares her thoughts on a new book in which 12 diverse writers reveal another ...  

Amid the world's upheaval, Australia is still the lucky country

4 Nov 2022 | With violence and hatred occurring overseas, it's worth reflecting on the positives of living in ...  

Royal glamour holding Australia back from becoming a republic

16 Sep 2022 | The romanticism and dazzle of royal pageantry are keeping Australia from becoming a republic.  

FLASHBACK 2011: 'The Australian', ideology and gross misrepresentation

12 Sep 2022 | Rest in Peace Queen Elizabeth II. It is possible to desire an Australian republic with an inde ...  

Albanese's Voice to Parliament referendum should be a no-brainer

11 Aug 2022 | Is a Voice to Parliament really such a difficult thing or is it a simple change?  

EDITORIAL: Albanese's Voice to parliament referendum should be a no-brainer

10 Aug 2022 | It could be our geographic isolation that has kept Australia out of step with the modern world in ...  

All or nothing: Including a First Nations voice to Parliament

2 Aug 2022 | Changing the Constitution to include an Indigenous voice to Parliament would require other changes ...  

Labor moves quickly on anti-corruption body — but who's watching the watchers?

19 Jul 2022 | Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has moved quickly to set up a task force to get Labor's federal ...  

An Australian republic alive for the first time in two decades

16 Jun 2022 | A period in which Queen Elizabeth has celebrated her Platinum Jubilee for a new government to be ...  

Even in a Republic, the Commonwealth has a continuing role

23 Apr 2022 | We should not use public apathy towards Commonwealth Day and the current involvement of the royal ...  

Barty rewards believers, winning Aussie Open after 44-year drought

31 Jan 2022 | Ash Barty joins an elite club of only four other players to have won a major on all three surfaces ...  

Despite royal family’s scandals, Australia is unlikely to ditch monarchy

21 Oct 2021 | The royal family is facing its biggest crisis since the abdication of Edward VIII, as Prince ...