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 ...  

Australian Republic Movement on track for reform

11 Jul 2021 | With Queen Elizabeth's reign nearing its end, the Australian Republic Movement is working on a new ...  

Prince Philip passes away, years after Australian knighting controversy

12 Apr 2021 | The death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh on 9 April 2021 at the age of 99 has brought ...  

Treasury knows: High levels of migration crucial to economic growth

1 Mar 2021 | Treasury's estimate of net overseas migration numbers lacks detail, meaning future economic growth ...  

The Apology was the start, not the end, of the reconciliation process

15 Feb 2021 | On 13 February 2008, then-Prime Minister Kevin Rudd made the first federal government apology ...  

Despite ‘irresponsible journalism of the worst kind’, Murdoch gets a gong

1 Feb 2021 | News Corp chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch was given a lifetime achievement award on Australia Day. ...  

Courting awards and dog whistles on White Australia Day

28 Jan 2021 | There is a reason the debate is still raging about January 26 and it may not be one that immed ...