Why Kony Is Not The Main Game
The frenzy of conversation about the reach and effect of the Kony 2012 video has…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.
What MPs Know About Assange
Australian MPs were briefed in March 2011 on Julian Assange’s legal case at Parliament House…More
The Worst Prejudice Of Them All
"How Do You Solve A Problem Like Bob Katter?" would, at this point in our…More
Foreign Journos Aren't The Real Target In Egypt
As many New Matilda readers will know, a little over a month ago, I —…More
What's Not To Like About School Autonomy?
The O’Farrell Government’s proposal to turn the management of public education on its head, giving…More
Unions Lose Their Influence – But Not Their Voice
On 16 February this year the Election Funding, Expenditure, and Disclosures Amendment Bill 2011 was…More
Why Independent Media Must Survive
The media’s critical role in strengthening democracy has become far more robust, thanks to the…More
Nuclear Power Isn't A Green Bullet
One of the loudest nuclear advocates in the land is Professor Barry Brook, a climate…More
The Lure Of Mining Money In PNG
At Port Moresby international airport in Papua New Guinea sits piles of free brochures labelled,…More
Gates Shakes Up Philanthropy
Bill Gates, co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has had a busy few…More