Can republicans rally after Australia’s resounding no to constitutional reform on the voice? | Paul Karp

The support of a bare majority is a poor start before scare campaigns start. Could shock news from the UK shake us up?

Anthony Albanese once declared that “Australians don’t rush to tinker with the constitution but nor do they avoid it altogether”.

He made that claim in November 2019 in a speech to the Australian Republican Movement (Arm), in a section expressing optimism that an Indigenous voice and an Australian head of state were both ideas whose time had come.

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