Police Deaths Need An Independent Watchdog
Imagine the outcry if employers were vested with responsibility for investigating deaths in their workplace.…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.
Slash Rates, Says Keen
Julia Gillard’s claim that the high dollar is the leading fringe of an economy-wide transformation,…More
Blindness On The Road To Damascus
The Syrian Embassy in Canberra was attacked and ransacked earlier this month by a gang…More
Are Private Health Subsidies Worth It?
When an industry has become dependent on a subsidy, it uses every means to justify…More
Death Of The University As We Know It
Despite the fact that politicians of every political stripe regularly espouse the economic and social…More
Nonna's Tired Of Feeding The Kids
Would you swap a stable job for multiple uncertain employment contracts? If the answer is…More
Imposed Regime Change Is Not The Answer
There was a fundamental problem with the Arab League’s UN Security Council proposal that the…More
It's Time – For The Unions To Quit Labor
The issue of the relationship and affiliation between the ALP and unions has been bubbling…More
Double Standards For Solar And Coal
If a major solar project loses its government grant because its owners didn’t meet the…More
A Guide To Doggerel For Billionaires
If there is one thing that the Australian people love, it is a secretive multi-billionaire.…More