Australian lawmakers pledge loyalty to king

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[{"selector":"#anim-950fbaaf-6bc9-4dbc-b635-829fe12c38d4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.92857133105062%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google would like to see the British monarch replaced by an Australian president.

[{"selector":"#anim-32cbe4f7-ba6c-4297-a063-1186d0a7d69e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Following her 70-year reign, many people see Queen Elizabeth II's passing last week as an opportunity for progress.

[{"selector":"#anim-0022c91c-7a3f-4c18-a4b4-eda36fff587a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.249999904429615%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google During their swearing-in ceremony, Victoria's tiny Greens party demanded a single Australian leader.

[{"selector":"#anim-1f60c767-7da3-4f40-923d-a75d644ac464 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.92333974619745%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google We're here as Victorian MPs to swear allegiance to King Charles III, Greens leader Samantha Ratnam said to media prior to the ceremony.

[{"selector":"#anim-7cc770b6-662a-410c-b106-d040805eef76 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-47.0340018473602%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Despite the objection, all four Greens members of parliament joined the other politicians in pledging or affirming their allegiance to the king, who serves as the head of state for Australia, Britain, and 13 other nations.

[{"selector":"#anim-dca63094-b992-46b5-9f62-196cf74ba513 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-51.483006974199675%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Now is a crucial time to consider the legacy of colonisation and the future role of the British monarchy in Australia.