No News From Manus
Since December, the Immigration department has increasingly censored refugees’ ability to communicate with the outside…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.
In Defence Of Compulsory Voting
You wouldn’t know from its current premier, but Queensland was the first state in Australia…More
The Real Hole In Labor's Economic Policy
When the Treasurer, just before Christmas, announced that a budget surplus this financial year was…More
European Court Rules Against CIA Torture
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has delivered an historic judgment on 13 December…More
See You In 2013
What a year! New Matilda famously runs on a shoestring but thanks to those of…More
What Did We Do To 2012?
So this is Christmas — and what have you done? So sang John Lennon, in…More
Lynas' Waste Plans A Toxic Pipe Dream
This is the second of two articles about Lynas by Wendy Bacon. Read the first…More
Media Silence On Suicide Isn't Helping
The Australian media likes to talk about suicide on one day of the year: 10…More
A Year Of Nuclear Bungles
The nuclear industry inflicts far more damage on itself than its opponents could ever hope…More
How The Franklin Protesters Won The Fight
The Risdon Prison official sat me down in his office and swore, gesturing for me…More