Cape York Protected – But Not From Miners
Despite yesterday’s $23 million joint Commonwealth and Queensland government funding package aimed at the protection…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.
Residents Flee As Troops Mobilise
Thousands of people have deserted their homes and are living in fear in jungle in…More
Kabul's Long 9/11 Decade
Zia was sitting with his village elder in a northern province of Afghanistan on 11…More
How Manne Would Run The Oz
At long last, Robert Manne’s much-anticipated Quarterly Essay critiquing The Australian under current editor Chris…More
Egyptian Hunger Striker Faces Death
"In fact the revolution has so far managed to get rid of the dictator but…More
Let's Not Tolerate The Haters
I am, despite being a staunch conservative, not a fan of the Senate, the House…More
Odds Are On The Bookies
Consider the serendipity of a poker machine induced political showdown, looming on a nation of…More
After The Floods, Climate Refugees
After years of drought came the floods. It happened in East Gippsland in 1998: parched…More
NM Faces Closure In 2012
When we said September was fundraising month at NM we weren’t kidding. We’ve had a…More
Adios To Voluntary Student Unionism
The Howard government’s abolition of compulsory up-front student union fees bill, otherwise known as Voluntary…More