National affairs
26 April 2019
Election 2019 | Section 44 has already cast its baleful shadow over the federal poll
National affairs
27 August 2018
We’ll never know whether people like Peter Dutton are eligible to sit in parliament unless the High Court hears his case
National affairs
29 May 2018
How do we chart a better way through the Constitution’s cross-currents?
National affairs
11 May 2018
The High Court has set a new citizenship test for parliamentarians of uncertain status, but who on earth could pass it?
National affairs
8 December 2017
Parliament’s citizenship register is packed with declarations. Not all of them are terribly illuminating, but that’s not necessarily the fault of the MPs
National affairs
19 November 2017
The process for replacing senators means we could be in for a long series of High Court hearings. Will the 2016 election never end?
National affairs
14 November 2017
Bad drafting, bad interpretation and bad politics have contributed to an unnecessary crisis. The solution is in the hands of parliament
National affairs
13 November 2017
The dual citizenship story is far from over — and perhaps it was Barnaby Joyce who hit the nail on the head
National affairs
3 November 2017
The High Court thinks establishing citizenship is straightforward. Our correspondent thinks otherwise
National affairs
30 August 2017
The full text of George Williams’s provocative National Press Club speech