The Burden Of Care
My brother has an intellectual disability. He is autistic and he can’t speak. He makes…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.
NSW Labor Afraid To Show Its Stripes
At last month’s vibrant celebration of Lunar New Year in Parramatta, volunteers wearing yellow shirts…More
Who Forgot To Put Out The Recycling?
For all the progress made by the climate movement, the majority of us "do" nothing.…More
Everyday Violence
Well, it happened. A foreigner — a British man, to be precise — was killed in…More
Blink And You'll Miss It
The billboards on our highways are under attack — from parliament and from the righteous. There’s…More
The Rise Of Organised Intolerance
A current planning application in the Melbourne municipality of Port Phillip is a microcosm of…More
The Cone Of Silence
Strong shield laws enhance the free flow of information — and overdue changes to the legislation…More
Hair Today Gone Tomorrow
The 2011 awards season is a rash of celebrity interviews, penetrating questions and actor-endorsed guides…More
Equal Pay Shouldn't Be Such A Drag
In the lead up to International Women’s Day, the women’s network Economic Security for Women…More
Give Us Something To Talk About
If you were hoping for some policy debate in federal politics last week, you were…More