Rupert Murdoch Has ‘More Impact Than Any Living Australian’ Says Tony Abbott
The former Australian PM also praised British leader David Cameron for school privatisations, and quoted…More
Author: Max Chalmers
Max Chalmers
Max Chalmers is a former New Matilda journalist and editorial staff member. His main areas of interest are asylum seekers, higher education and politics.
Richard Marles Waxes Lyrical On Pacific Nations Climate Refugees, Studiously Avoids Mentioning The ‘N Word’
To their credit, the Labor Party has begun talking about climate refugees. But what happens…More
North Korea And The United States Agree On Something: The Way Australia Treats Refugees Is An Issue
Among many other issues raised last night at the UN were the treatment of First…More
Star Power: The Who’s Who Of Australia Call On Labor To Reset Its Refugee Policy
Peter Carey, Margaret Pomeranz, Ian Chappell and several hundred other prominent Australians have backed a small…More
In The Pursuit Of Power: Another Day, Another Dead Asylum Seeker
An uprising on Christmas Island overnight has followed the death of yet another asylum seeker,…More
Mum Refusing To Leave Refugee Protest Evicted By Police While Breastfeeding Child
An act of civil disobedience led to an amazing image, and left one radio shock jock…More
Richard Di Natale Backs ‘Pill Testing’ At Festivals As Ireland Moves To Decriminalise Drug Possession
With the emerald isle moving closer to Portugal’s liberal policies there are calls for Australia…More
The Coalition And Labor Are Both Running Against Tony Abbott – Malcolm Turnbull Is Winning
While Turnbull is embarking on a similar policy platform to his predecessor, and indeed a…More
Lands Of Opportunity, Travel Warnings, And Torture: The Places Australia Wants To Send Refugees
Looking at key development indicators – as well as the Australian government’s own advice to…More
WATCH: Steve Price Loses The Plot After Guest Compares Andrew Bolt To Hizb ut-Tahrir
Price tangled with a guest who made a comparison that didn’t sit well with the…More