Frances Abbott Chosen 'On Merit' To Help Lobby Fed Govt Regulators
The Prime Minister’s daughter was hand-picked to help lobby a federal government regulator for course…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.
Design College Boss Was ‘Teasing’ PM, Not Lobbying, says Whitehouse
The Whitehouse Institute of Design has labeled claims published in New Matilda overnight that owner…More
Whitehouse Denies Lobbying, PM Can't Recall, and 400 People Saw It
The Whitehouse Institute of Design has tonight denied ever lobbying Prime Minister Tony Abbott over…More
Gonski's Last Stand
Earlier this week David Gonski gave a landmark speech. For the first time since his…More
Whitehouse Staff Register Reveals No Role For Frances Abbott
Growing community anger over the awarding of a secret scholarship worth $60,000 to Frances Abbott…More
Cambodia Is Not Safe For Refugees
"It's not about whether they are poor, it’s about whether they can be safe," Australia’s…More
Class Struggle Now Before Court
While UTS staff were on strike on Wednesday, Simon Wade, the embattled Branch President of…More
Limiting Refugees' Access To Justice
It’s been spun as a way to save money and increase the efficiency of the…More
'Tough On Crime' Means Tough On Women
Lost among the headlines about the unprecedented infrastructure spending in this month’s Victorian State Budget,…More
Budget Misreads The Mood On Social Welfare
Do Australians still care about our social safety net? About fairness? About that old-fashioned notion,…More