This Month
King dumps chocolate brand from royal list for first time in 170 years
Cadbury, which got its first royal warrant from Queen Victoria, was among 100 companies cut from the list that allows them to display a royal coat of arms.
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- Hayley Dixon
How China won over Prince Andrew and infiltrated the palace
Publicly shamed over his links to Jeffrey Epstein and with no official role to speak of, the Duke had few places to turn.
- Victoria Ward and Robert Mendick
October
Gas, nukes don’t change the importance of energy targets: poll
Most readers of The Australian Financial Review believe the Albanese government cannot afford to fall short of its legislated 2030 emissions target.
- Euan Black
Remember the GFC in loan buffer debate
Letters from readers on cutting the 3 per cent serviceability buffer on home loans, a tax holiday for young people, AUKUS, Richard White, Lidia Thorpe and King Charles.
Albanese defends Australia amid Pacific climate criticism
King Charles has used a summit of Commonwealth leaders to warn that lives, livelihoods and human rights are at risk across the Pacific from advancing climate change.
- Tom McIlroy
Do you know this week’s news? Answer these 10 questions
Have you been paying attention this week? Test your knowledge across politics, business and world news.
- Daniel Arbon
Republicans rush to vote early; Big super floods ASX; Bonds go weird
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
The real star of King Charles’ Australian tour? Those sunglasses
Known as an advocate for sustainable fashion, King Charles caused a style stir yesterday in Sydney with his on-trend specs.
- Lauren Sams
Thorpe set to avoid censure over King Charles protest
King Charles and Queen Camilla delighted an estimated 10,000 supporters at the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday, a day after a controversial protest at parliament.
- Tom McIlroy
Not quite the ‘Lizard of Oz’: How Brits reacted to Thorpe’s protest
Senator Lidia Thorpe’s heckling made headlines in the UK, but the British PM wasn’t going to pour petrol on the flames.
- Hans van Leeuwen
‘Not my king’: Thorpe condemned over royal protest
The former Greens senator disrupted a reception for King Charles and Queen Camilla at Parliament House on Monday.
- Tom McIlroy
King Charles declares democracies ‘must evolve’ on Australian tour
The monarch meets Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton and prominent Australians at Parliament House on Monday.
- Patrick Durkin
Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton gather in the court of Kerry Stokes
The Telethon Ball held in Perth on Saturday was the annual pilgrimage for politicians and business figures.
- Mark Di Stefano
In pictures: King Charles and Queen Camilla meet Sydney crowds
King Charles and Queen Camilla make their first public appearances as Australians gather to meet their monarchs. Follow live updates.
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- Lucy Slade
- Opinion
- Royal family
Australia clings to British embrace with King Charles’ royal visit
A particular type of rhetorical syrup that “oozes over cracks” in the Australia-Britain relationship will be on full display.
- James Curran
King Charles and Queen Camilla prepare for official engagements
The King, who has been receiving treatment for cancer, is the first reigning monarch in more than a decade to visit Australia.
- Luke Costin and Aaron Bunch
- Opinion
- The AFR View
A future republic has to be for every Australian
A republic cannot just be about severing ties with Britain. It has to be about unifying Australia too.
- The AFR View
Royal tour revives Australian ties for King Charles
The King and Queen will spend five days in Australia, a country where the young Charles spent part of his formative years.
- Tom McIlroy
Do you know this week’s news? Answer these 10 questions
Have you been paying attention this week? Test your knowledge across politics, business and world news.
- Daniel Arbon
Republic movement seeks major reset from royal visit
Younger voters and multicultural communities are key to Australia becoming a republic, campaigners say, ahead of a tour by King Charles and Queen Camilla next week.
- Tom McIlroy