How The Franklin Protesters Won The Fight
The Risdon Prison official sat me down in his office and swore, gesturing for me…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.
Are Atheists Really Wrecking Christmas?
It's the festive season once again, and for those of us in the West, the…More
New Laws Restrict Cronyism, Not Speech
Changes earlier this year to political donation laws in NSW continue to attract opposition from…More
The Toxic Waste That's Not In Our Back Yard
If a manufacturing plant involving radioactive materials moved into your community, one of the first…More
Fiji Dictator's Road To Reform
Last month Fiji’s Interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama unveiled the country’s 2013 national budget.…More
A Plea For Smarter Debate In 2013
John Howard once said we need a "right wing Phillip Adams". That is someone, who,…More
How To Write About Indonesia
There must be a volcano. This is a good way to create a title for…More
Why Do Creatives Put Up With No Pay?
If you’re a writer or if you work in publishing — hell, if you know…More
Did Abbott Lie To The Electoral Commission?
This is the final in a series of extracts from Margo Kingston’s 2007 book Still…More
What 'Impartial' Means At The Oz
Journalist Christian Kerr recently filed a series of critical articles in The Australian about me…More