What The Asylum Panel Left Out
Australian commentators have argued that asylum is a wedge issue from which neither side of politics…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.
Afghan Questions Answered In Blood
With news overnight of five more Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan, the government will be…More
La Trobe Protesters Take On VC
Protesters at La Trobe University’s Open Day have attracted the attention of more than just…More
Finally, The Return Of True Marriage
I experienced a profoundly exciting moment this week. There I was, flicking through my newspaper…More
Austin Mackell's Egypt Ordeal Ends
I didn’t actually feel anything at first. I just registered the fact, like a statistic…More
Rachel Corrie Continues To Inspire Activists
The first time I met Cindy and Craig Corrie was at the vigil for murdered…More
Cops Dismantle Community Gas Blockade
Residents of a rural residential community north of Newcastle are taking their battle against coal…More
Do Misogynists And Nutjobs Have Science On Side?
On Monday, columnist Julia Baird discussed the Sydney Anglican Church’s position that men should lead…More
Old Boys No Longer Run Tasmania
The bad news is that unemployment in Tasmania is down and consumer confidence is up.…More
News Ltd's Double Standards On Anti-Semitism
"A fresh wave of racial hatred against the Jewish community, including calls for a Hitler clone and…More