American constitutional scholarship is replete with discussions of the relationship between federalism and liberty. Some argue that a […]
Category Archive: Australia
Australia is in the midst of an election campaign and, as has been the norm over recent years, […]
It seems Australia’s new (and also former) Prime Minister Kevin Rudd likes to swear. There is a leaked […]
In Australia as in England, courts began “reading down” legislative grants of broad and seemingly unfettered discretionary power […]
A recent judgment in an interlocutory hearing in the Federal Court of Australia has raised the fascinating question […]
As another fractious year in politics comes to an end, Griffith University has released the results of its […]
There is a global trend towards the recognition of same-sex unions, with recent expressions of support from Prime […]
A few weeks ago, two judges of the Australian High Court (French CJ and Bell J) heard an […]
When the referendum really comes, the sovereign Parliament must go. But whether for good or for evil, the […]
Amending the text of the Australian Constitution has been described as a ‘labour of Hercules’. It has been […]
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