Politicians Off The Mark On Sri Lanka
In the frantic environment of an election race, there is always one favourite that starts…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.
Data Wants To Be Free
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web, is currently on a blink-or-you’ll-miss-it speaking…More
Why We Seek Refuge In Australia
Two weeks ago, a group of women asylum seekers wrote open letters about reasons for…More
Slow Politics On High Speed Rail
Last week will go down in history as a golden time for British rail enthusiasts.…More
Qatar Is The Quiet Influence In North Africa
For now, France’s Socialist government has grabbed back the political momentum it lost at home…More
Knee-Jerk Intervention In Mali Is Not The Answer
US President Barack Obama’s inaugural claim that "a decade of war is now ending" seems…More
Sandstone Academics Up Against The Wall
Of all the arenas prey to neoliberal reforms, few have witnessed such extensive transformation in…More
Abbott's Figures Don't Add Up
In announcing an election date almost eight months out the Prime Minister has delivered a…More
Rebranding The Nation
In his book This Country, A Reconciled Republic, the historian Mark McKenna described the republic…More
Fired For Having The Wrong Genes?
Palms sweaty, you wait in an airless office, nervously about to pitch for the job…More