Lushington D. Brady: This Wasn’t Supposed to Happen

Another hilarious disappointment for the republic pushers

You almost have to feel sorry for Australian republic activists. Almost. Because then you remember that they’re people like Malcolm Turnbull and Pirate Pete FitzSimons, and you just laugh at them instead.

John Robinson: Who is King of New Zealand?

One king to protect a democracy

New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy.  In this strange system, which works well in practice, acceptance of an inherited figurehead provides a shield for equal citizenship within a Westminster democracy in a sovereign county – all of which are now under attack.  

If Charles were able to insist that only he is sovereign, he would return to us our country.