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The prospect of Oprah Winfrey as American president provides an opportunity for those Down Under to ponder a new future head of state

An important part of any legislation would require businesses to report what goes on in their supply chains. And already, the battle lines are drawn

A tiresome process of reinstatement and abolition of royalties continues as people struggle to work out who they are

There are many reasons we should pursue an Australian republic that have nothing to do with who has the crown

If Europe listens to Tony Abbott, the future for refugees will be cruel

Closure of Manus Island offers Australia’s hapless politicians the opportunity to work with Indonesia on a sensible solution to boat arrivals

While major common-law countries have national human rights acts or a bill of rights, Canberra defiantly holds back the tide of the global rights movement