Sole Parents Are Not A Workforce
How do public servants explain bad policy to the people it affects? It is relatively…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.
Facing Up To Child Abuse
In the wake of the announcement of a Royal Commission into child sexual abuse, there…More
Elections Go Private In NSW
The Presidential poll in the United States provided a perfect example of how not to…More
UWS Economics Next For The Razor
"We have an extremely successful honours program — it’s quite competitive with the sandstone universities.…More
Let Academics Get Back To Work
More than a month’s worth of commentary on university funding has revealed what many had…More
What 'No Advantage' Really Means
On Friday afternoon, Omid, an Iranian asylum seeker on the 35th day of his hunger…More
It's Time To Co-Operate
Upon arrival to the UK three months ago, as a socially conscious 30-something, I was…More
Tasers Are Deadly Weapons
The death of Roberto Laudisio is another tragic addition to the list of taser related…More
A Boost For Diversity At SBS
Senator Stephen Conroy may have allowed himself a sigh of relief when he received the…More
Communities Versus Casinos
There is a stark contrast between the O’Farrell Government’s handling of two matters next door…More