Barry Everingham

Barry Everingham

Barry Everingham is a Melbourne-based broadcaster, author and journalist. A former News Limited reporter, it was while he was working in News Limited’s London Bureau in the late 1970s and began covering the Buckingham Palace round that his interest in the British and European royals commenced. He is an acknowledged commentator on royalty.He covered the wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys Jones for the US network MSNBC and regularly appears on TV in Australia.

Articles by Barry Everingham

Royal palaces crumbling

Royal palaces crumbling

15 Mar 10 The octogenarian husband of the Australian head of state has done it again – he asked a young female sea…... Read more

Brumby railroaded as Victoria turns into NSW

Brumby railroaded as Victoria turns into NSW

17 Feb 10 There’s a light at the end on John Brumby’s tunnel. And it ain’t no oncoming train because Melbourne’s train system…... Read more

Wills’ visit proves he’s more celebrity than statesman

Wills’ visit proves he’s more celebrity than statesman

21 Jan 10 Well our local monarchists have worked themselves into a royal frenzy and the hyperbole is coming thick and fast -…... Read more

Yes Sir? No Sir!

Yes Sir? No Sir!

07 Jan 10 Professor David Flint – the convenor of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy (ACM) – is on the march again and as…... Read more

We’re getting William, whether we like it or not

We’re getting William, whether we like it or not

19 Dec 09 The secret is out – our next king; unless we come to our senses and become a Republic – will…... Read more

Memo, ma’am: The royal family belongs to us

Memo, ma’am: The royal family belongs to us

08 Dec 09 Dear oh dear – the Queen of Australia and her other realms and territories beyond the seas – is very…... Read more

If our next King thinks we should be a republic, then…

If our next King thinks we should be a republic, then…

17 Nov 09 Harry M Miller’s revelation that Prince Charles wondered why Australia remained a constitutional monarchy will come as no surprise to…... Read more

Monarchists must fume at the invisible royals

Monarchists must fume at the invisible royals

05 Nov 09 For the past week or so we have been paid visits by two members of Britain’s royal family – Prince…... Read more

So what has Tim Fischer been up to at the Vatican?

So what has Tim Fischer been up to at the Vatican?

27 Oct 09 When former Members of Parliament are handed plum overseas diplomatic appointments they are usually for services rendered as paybacks for…... Read more

Footballers don’t need to go public with their ‘problems’

Footballers don’t need to go public with their ‘problems’

20 Oct 09 It would be interesting to know just how much longer our football administrators are prepared to tolerate the oafish behavior…... Read more

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