IQ2 in Sydney: Australia's monarch — return to sender?

24 Jun 2014 | Sydney hosts IQ2 debate today, Tuesday 24 June, where former Foreign Minister Bob Carr and Indi ...  

Another Queen’s Birthday — isn’t it time to break free?

9 Jun 2014 | Several monarchs have abdicated recently, so when does Queen Elizabeth II get to retire, asks ...  

Sir Tony Abbott's D-Day

3 Jun 2014 | Tony Abbott has offended our veterans and plundered the Treasury through his bumbling, cynical ...  

Australia’s future Republic Day — the 9th of May

9 May 2014 | When Australians finally decide we must finalise our independence, the obvious day of the year to ...  

How Abbott lied, trashed protocol and offended everyone — including the Queen

29 Apr 2014 | Prime Minister Tony Abbott trashed vice-regal protocol in the last moments of the term of Quentin ...  

An open letter to Tony Abbott from Australian republicans

26 Apr 2014 | The prime minister's sycophancy towards the British monarch’s grand-descendants has become too ...  

Advancing Australia for 30 years

22 Apr 2014 | The royal travelling sideshow rolled into Brisbane on Saturday, 19 April but there were other ...  

And now for yet another royal tour

21 Apr 2014 | The British royals are in Australia and our mainstream media have never been more excited; it's ...  

The celebrity royal tour swindle

16 Apr 2014 | The mainstream media is filled with non-events like the current royal tour and other celebrity ...  

Tony Abbott's right royal disaster

3 Apr 2014 | Has Prime Minister Abbott and his office been misleading the public about his decision to restore ...  

Why have a royal tour in the middle of a 'budget emergency'?

1 Apr 2014 | We're broke, says nominal Australian republican Joe Hockey – in a "budget emergency" – so why ...  

The class war is over — now the medals to the victors

28 Mar 2014 | Tony Abbott's decision to reintroduce imperial honours is a calculated effort to instill class ...  

Reverse Australia: A land is girt by Sirs

27 Mar 2014 | PM Tony Abbott has announced the return of knighthoods for Australians. For the first time since ...  

Tony Abbott, Bill Shorten and Dame Quentin Bryce

26 Mar 2014 | Wanting to distract and deflect, as well as punish and shame his Opposition counterpart, Tony ...  

The revival of imperial honours — Abbott’s Machiavellian wedge

26 Mar 2014 | Tony Abbott's abrupt decision to bring back imperial honours has driven a wedge through the body ...  

Back to the future with Tony Abbott

25 Mar 2014 | Brave innovator Tony Abbott has decided to blaze a trail to the past by restoring imperial baubles ...  

Citizenship pledge — to an Australian republic

14 Mar 2014 | On the twentieth anniversary of the Australian Citizenship Pledge, on 31 January 2014, the Aust ...  

The expensive royal charade

9 Mar 2014 | With another expensive royal tour coming up, the ridiculous charade continues, says senior corr ...