Funeral Security, Tehran-Style
Ezatollah Sahabi, 81, a prominent Iranian dissident died in a hospital in Tehran on Monday…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.
The Rise Of The Anti-Privacy Vigilante
Last week, the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria found Derryn Hinch guilty of contravening suppression orders…More
Murdoch's Would-Be Champions Of Free Speech
One might consider it a major story. A worldwide corporation seeking to inflate powers which…More
Cloud Over Sydney Coal Seam Gas Plan
Two months ago, Robbert de Weijer, Australian manager for Dart Energy, was confident that his…More
The Jabs That Really Sting
I had a severe adverse reaction to the Gardasil cervical cancer vaccination. The Gardasil vaccine…More
There's Cocaine In Those Hills
Colombian police last week seized over 12 tonnes of cocaine in the port city of…More
Why They Don't Want Journos At Villawood
It emerged recently that detention centre manager Serco views unannounced visits from journalists as a…More
Gillard Celebrates The Mining Boom
With hindsight, Kevin Rudd could be forgiven for having turned down a few dinner invitations…More
So Long S-xism, We've Got A Female PM
David Bushby helpfully pointed out yesterday that he wasn’t being sexist when he meowed at…More
What To Do If It's Worse Than WorkChoices
This February, tens of thousands of union activists took to the streets of Madison, Wisconsin…More