We Haven't Heard The Last Of The Professor Barry Spurr Scandal
Early this morning, Sydney University announced that its Professor of Poetry, Barry Spurr had resigned…More
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Launched in 2004, New Matilda is one of Australia's oldest online independent publications. It's focus is on investigative journalism and analysis, with occasional smart arsery thrown in for reasons of sanity. New Matilda is owned and edited by Walkley Award and Human Rights Award winning journalist Chris Graham.
A YEAR IN REVIEW: Turns Out We Were Listening To The Wrong Politician
Politics in Australia in 2014 was remarkable for one thing: the disintegration of the Coalition’s…More
After Twitter Tirade No One Wants To Ride With George Christensen MP
George Christensen, The National party’s deputy federal whip, last night launched his own personal jihad…More
Poetry Professor Barry Spurr Resigns From Sydney University
Professor Barry Spurr has this morning resigned from the University of Sydney after the publication…More
The Only Terrorist Organisation Involved In The Sydney Siege Is The Murdoch Press Empire
I saw a headline this morning that has had me spend the day with a…More
Muslim Australians United In Grief Over A Senseless Tragedy
I am a mother, an Australian and a Muslim and this tragedy has happened in…More
Police Begin Releasing Information After Fatal Sydney Lindt Cafe Siege
Police have begun slowly releasing information about the siege that came to a dramatic climax…More
The Narrative Must Shift: Randa Abdel-Fattah On The Need For A New Conversation
It’s an ISIS flag. No it’s not. It’s a flag with Islamic writing. Wait Islamic…More
Police Ask Public To Not Share Unconfirmed Videos And Footage From Lindt Cafe Siege
NSW Police have asked media – including people using social media – to not share…More
The Siege That Has Stopped A Nation: 10 Predictions From Martin Place
We don't actually know anything about what is going on at the Lindt Shop in…More