How Does The Sentence Fit The Crime?
What cost the loss of an eyeball? The thumb of the right hand? Your sense…More
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New Matilda
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.
Europe Cools On Obama Regime
Almost 50 years ago, as many as a million Berliners crammed into the town hall…More
Stop Breeding, For The Nation's Sake
Once every generation voters get a real life example of the ideological tension between sociobiology…More
Match The Missiles!
1. Which of these important concepts/groups are not mentioned anywhere in Australia’s Constitution: (a) political…More
Quality Childcare Needs Real Support
Over a million children are now in some kind of formal education and care, such…More
The Greens Stand Firm On Women's Rights
Thanks to Emily Wilding Davison, who died 100 years ago on 8 June, I can…More
'Special Schools' Can Only Do So Much
On Monday, Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced an additional funding boost to special schools of…More
Elect Women By Merit, Not Quota
The Liberal Party selects candidates on merit, rather than limiting a selection process to considerations…More
The Government Is Trying To Kill Us
It is disturbing to find out that workers installing the National Broadband Network have discovered…More
Turkish Echoes Close To Home
Australian interest in things Turkish goes back at least a century, probably to the tragic…More