Republic

Saturday, September 26

Scarce: “Time to look at the Republic we need"

Former Governor and nuclear royal commissioner Kevin Scarce says the time has come for Australia to “stand up as a nation”, urging action towards taking the Republic question back “to the people”.

Off the Bench: Republican shift too costly and risky

In our opinion series Off the Bench, two of South Australia’s brightest backbench MPs – one Labor, one Liberal – trade arguments on key issues. Today, Liberal MP Stephan Knoll responds to the pro-republican arguments of Labor counterpart Chris Picton.

Leader of the House Christopher Pyne.

Republican push will 'fire up' when Queen is gone: Pyne

The nation may be in the grip of royal fever but Christopher Pyne says it’s only a matter of time before Australia becomes a republic.