'PNG Is A Tinderbox'
Martyn Namorong is angry. And he’s got a right to be. From the poorest province…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.
Punk 'Re-Education' Not A Good Look For Aceh
When I was in kindergarten, my heart raced at the sight of a man with…More
A Christmas Message From Ben Pobjie
I have been writing for New Matilda for four years now — so long I…More
Is The Outback History?
It’s 44 degrees. A lone four-wheel-drive crawls through an empty street, a bright orange flag…More
Can White-Bread Ramsay St Cope With The Kapoors?
Everybody needs good neighbours, or so I was reminded each evening of my 14-year-old life,…More
Another Intervention Is Not The Answer
As it introduces new Intervention measures in the Northern Territory, the Government is keen to…More
Should Marriage Be A Life Sentence?
The focus of the current debate on marriage in Australia is the entitlement of men…More
Durban Has Boosted Our Climate Ambitions
A fortnight ago, representatives from 194 countries converged on Durban to try and solve the…More
How To Survive Christmas
Christmas comes but once a year and for some of us it’s one time too…More
Crisis In Limbo
Habib Habiburahman is a Rohingan man who fled Burma some years ago. Detained in Malaysia…More