Nanny State In The Firing Line
We might be living in the last days of the nanny state here in New…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.
Nuclear Power After Fukushima
The failure of cooling systems at the Fukushima Daiichi plant following the earthquake some 20…More
Japan Nuclear Crisis Worsens
Yesterday afternoon at about 2.30pm, the Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd issued a calm warning to…More
It's Time To Fix The Internet
What is the internet? The Macquarie Dictionary defines it as "a series of tubes that…More
Information That's Not So Free
"WikiLeaks coined a new type of journalism: scientific journalism," wrote WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in…More
Mubarak Has Gone But The Strikes Go On
While the west may be under the impression that the revolution in Egypt is over,…More
Will You Accidentally Vote For Hanson?
With an election looming, it’s worrying that an extraordinary number of NSW voters do not…More
Spinning Fukushima
How have Australian scientists handled the difficult task of keeping us informed about the unfolding…More
Arbib Keeps On Keeping On
"I, Mark Arbib, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to…More
Not All Students Are Created Equal
For over three decades we’ve suffered the debate about the relative merits of schools and…More