Federal Labor Abandons Party Platform On Refugees
The federal Labor Government has returned to offshore processing on Nauru and Manus Island in…More
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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.
When Communities Say No To Miners
For the last decade the mining industry has successfully argued that the damage done to…More
Yes, It Is Getting Hot In Here
July 2012 was the 329th consecutive month of above average global temperatures, warned climate change…More
Local Artists Protest For Pussy Riot
While the Russian punk group Pussy Riot faced their verdict, a collective of Melbourne artists…More
Accepting Refugees Is Good Business
Dear Chris Bowen This a letter from a concerned voter asking you to prove your…More
PM's Taskforce Gives Manufacturing The Thumbs Up
On Thursday last week, while most media attention was on asylum-seekers — boat arrivals and…More
Too Sexy For These Shorts
Shorts! Can they get any shorter? Girls! Could they be any more of a bother?…More
Assange Is A True Democrat: Chomsky
Julian Assange has been granted asylum by the Ecuadorian government, creating a diplomatic row between…More
Bailleu Takes The Axe To TAFE
The Victorian vocational and education training sector (universally abbreviated by those in the sector as…More
24 Hours Of Kidnapping In Lebanon
Overnight one family changed the Lebanese political landscape, 24-hours before the long awaited parliamentary dialogue…More