What The Voters Said
The New Matilda Election Day team – Max Chalmers, Kirrily Schwarz, Georgina Moore, Gabrielle Lyons,…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.
This Is Why We Need Truly Democratic Media
Finally, the media panels, interviews, buses, scrums and minute by minute blogs wind their way…More
What Happened To Labor's Soul?
It's the last week of a campaign in which a record three million voters have…More
What Do You Know About Australian Politics?
1. One of these is NOT a currently registered political party in Australia. Which one?…More
The Festival Of The Vote
We’re almost there! After five weeks of the Festival of the Vote, Election Day is…More
'Let The People Decide'
Today New Matilda finishes our series on the minor parties seeking your vote for the…More
Lamington With Your Politics?
Micro-political parties have always been a part of Australian politics. This election year, a host…More
Do You Know Who You're Voting For?
We have a lot to be thankful for in our electoral system. It's run by…More
What Will Higher Ed Look Like Under Pyne?
The National Tertiary Education Union’s election advertisements claim that university class sizes have almost doubled…More
Abbott's Easy Ride To Polling Day
In 2007 Australians elected a Labor government with a decisive majority. The trade unions claimed…More