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Voice referendum: A polarised Australia confronts ‘Trump-style’ misinformation

By Yan Zhuang
New York Times·
6 mins to read
Voice referendum: A polarised Australia confronts ‘Trump-style’ misinformation
This month, Australians vote on the Voice to Parliament referendum for the recognition of First Peoples in Australia's constitution. Photo / Alka Prasad

The ballots should, according to the official instructions, be marked with a “yes” or a “no”. A clear and legible “y” or “n” is also likely to be counted. So is a checkmark, for affirmative, but an “X” is considered too ambiguous by authorities and does not count as a

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