Surely he broke the spirit of the law
Readers continue to debate Senator Sam Dastyari's actions and his relationship with Chinese political donor Huang Xiangmo.
The Age Letters
China: The naughty corner is not enough for Dastyari
This man is undermining Australia's security interests for his own interests.
Don Burke: If only he had kept a diary to help with memory loss
The disclosures surrounding the behaviour of Don Burke towards women have prompted strong reaction from readers.
DEMOCRACY AT WORK: Election result shows for whom the bell polls
What is the form of Australian democracy? Readers have their own ideas.
Manus Island: The politicians are not listening to the people
A column on refugees by Wendy Squires provoked strong reaction from readers.
Northcote ripple effects: Labor, Greens unite, let us leave the Dinosaur Age
The Northcote victory for the Greens has prompted most readers to argue that the time of the major parties may be over.
Important principle must be consistently applied
Readers call for the government, and the opposition, to change their hardline stance on the asylum seekers on Manus Island.
Next time: a genuine dying with dignity bill
Readers discuss the passing of the assisted dying legislation in Victoria's upper house.
The economy: Beware the diminishing value buying your vote
Readers discuss the merits and otherwise of the tax cuts flagged by the government.
The act of a politician who is running scared
Readers discuss the government's decision to cancel Parliament for a week.
Traffic woes and flows: Developing road policy for city hits a red light
Matthew Guy's proposal for more underpasses did not hit the right note with many readers.
The greens: Labor pays the price with Northcote loss
Lidia Thorpe's historic win in the Northcote byelection may just signal that being who you say you are really does count in politics after all. I saw Thorpe speak at a rally against handing public housing estates over to private developers, and was reassured there was a genuine and decent person behind her party's pervasive mass-marketing.
Freedom: All are equal before the law, without exception
With the survey result known, now comes the debate over religious freedom.
Dangerous ignorance and fear in voting
Readers discuss the same-sex marriage survey, including how those who are religious or from ethnic communities voted.
Is this really about the MP's political agenda?
Readers discuss concerns by Victorian MP Tim Smith about this year's VCE English exam.
Same-sex marriage vote: The great unwashed have spoken. We say yes
Readers say result in favour of marriage equality is a clear public statement against homophobia.
China is undermining our freedom of speech
Readers discuss the decision by Australian publisher Allen & Unwin to ditch a book on Chinese Communist Party influence in Australian politics and academia.
State of the nation: The real Turnbull has revealed himself to us
Age readers talk about the state of leadership, the postal vote and the merits of the 'pub test'
Dual citizenship saga: These people must make restitution
All members of parliament from all sides of politics who have never been eligible to serve in Parliament must be made to pay back every cent of the benefits they received.
A landlord selling will simply free up a property
Age readers discuss the impending changes to the laws governing renters.
Shoring up votes with the Adani mine
Readers discuss environmental issues, particularly the controversial Adani coal project.
How much more will this cost the customers?
Readers discuss the many problems with the National Broadband Network.
The Melbourne Cup: A fantasy land for the rich and poor alike
The fun and frolics of the Melbourne Cup provide a relatively rare opportunity to glimpse the uber rich, the rich, the corporates, the not-so-rich and, of course the "punters" at play.
A careful program that has helped so many
Readers continue to discuss Australia's policy on refugees and asylum seekers, particularly those in off-shore detention.
Dual citizens in Parliament: There’s a simple fix for this problem
Age readers discuss the dual citizens in Parliament saga
Manus Island: Deeply ashamed to be Australian
Age readers discuss the situation on Manus Island
Spring racing: The tracks of his tears of unbridled joy
Age readers discuss the spring racing carnival
No, we are not entitled to climb this landmark
Readers are divided as to whether people should be allowed to climb Uluru.
A history of foreign MPs in our Parliament
Readers continue to discuss whether people with dual citizenship should be allowed to sit in parliament.
Battle of Beersheba: More to memorialise than the battlefields
Readers reflect on what the 100th anniversary of this WWI charge means today.