Abyan Contradicts Dutton And Turnbull In Interview With Former Liberal Staffer
The refugee removed from Australia on Friday says she still wants an abortion. Max Chalmers…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.
Private Colleges Sector Needs An “Urgent Blitz” After Inquiry Finds Evidence Of Dodgy Practices
Private Vocational Education and Training (VET) providers are taking an increasing share of public funding, and…More
Disgraced Cash Converters Cough Ups $23 Million After Class Action Alleging Dodgy Lending
The issue of payday lending has come back under the spotlight. Max Chalmers reports. Tens…More
Edward Snowden Warns Australians Of New Data Retention Risk
The National Security Agency whistleblower has cautioned Australian followers that their online movements are now…More
In Opposition, Malcolm Turnbull Branded Data Retention Laws ‘Expensive, Invasive, And Useless’
From the safety of Opposition, Malcolm Turnbull articulately laid waste to proposed data retention laws his government…More
Promised Privacy Protection Laws Yet To Be Revealed By Coalition As Data Retention Kicks In
The protections, described by one leader in the legal community as ‘basic’, are yet to…More
Scott Ludlam’s Top Five Tips On Dodging Tomorrow’s Data Retention Laws
With data retention laws about to kick in, New Matilda speaks to its major parliamentary…More
Seven Important Takeaways On Refugee Policy, Nauru, And ‘The Pacific Solution’
For a policy area usually marked by silence, it’s been one hell of a noisy…More
Forget ‘Dole Bludgers’, For-Profit Businesses Are Getting Rich Off Centrelink
By the time clients meet Kat Lane the decision to attain a household item has…More
Government Spokesperson For Multicultural Affairs Declines To Criticise Reclaim Australia
Malcolm Turnbull’s Assistant Minister for Multicultural Affairs has declined to criticise the Reclaim Australia movement,…More