They say a fish rots from the head. The writer is not sure if it’s true about fish, but it certainly appears so when dealing with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

On behalf of 10,000 of our fellow Australians, the Australian Monarchist League (AML) forwarded the Chair of the ABC Ita Buttrose AC, OBE, a 10,000-strong petition objecting to the unseemly and inappropriate coverage provided by the taxpayer-funded national broadcaster on the occasion of King Charles III’s coronation.

In a letter dated June 19, directed to the Chair, the Board of the ABC was called upon to apologise for the manner of...