Touché Monsieur Rudd!     For a lifelong passionate republican, the Prime Minister Mr Rudd was curiously almost invisible in the 1999 campaign, suggested Malcolm Turnbull, the former chairman of the Australian...

    The only speech at the Constitutional Convention which attracted a standing ovation was the one given by the late Senator Neville Bonner. His speech, “My heart is heavy today… How dare you?”...

      Eddie McGuire, Melbourne’s media celebrity republican, has decided to have the Victorian Governor expelled from Government House Melbourne. In this, he is following former NSW premier Bob Carr, now Macquarie Bank...

  HMAS Sydney was a battle-hardened Leander-class light cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy. Her sinking by a disguised German warship in November 1941...

  What a difference one person can make. Almost exactly to the day a year ago the Canadians commemorated their war dead at Vimy. On 9th April 2007 a monument was re-dedicated to remember...

  Australia has an extraordinary heritage. One of the world’s oldest and most successful democracies, but with a small population, the nation has played a remarkably significant role in world affairs, and above all,...

Kevin Rudd's ideas summit promised to be as big as Moses leading the Jewish people to the Promised Land, wrote Andrew Bolt in the...