Let's Bomb Syria: Melissa Parke Unimpressed By Another Captain’s Call
Tony Abbott must be down in the polls again. After a week that began and…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.
It May Be Winter In Australia, But July Was The Hottest Month Ever Recorded On Earth
Depending where you live, July might have seemed like a chillier month than normal in…More
The Price Isn't Right: Shock Jock Gets It Wrong In Fiery Clash With Waleed Aly Over Big Coal
Right wing shock jock Steve Price was always going to have an on-air conniption when…More
"Unconscionable" New Law Will Let Immigration Detention Guards Kill After Minimal Training
A bill currently before the Federal Parliament would give potentially lethal powers to guards in…More
Abbott's Offshore Catastrophe: How Australia's Treatment of Refugee Women Echoes an Older Violence
Australian immigration detention centres on Nauru and Manus Island have become breeding grounds for abuse.…More
Green Court Ban: George Brandis Picks Another Fight His Government Won't Win
Have you noticed how Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has been strangely silent on the…More
Citizenship Caned: Experts Line Up To Give Tony Abbott's Citizen Stripping Laws A Belting
The Coalition’s plan to strip dual nationals of their citizenship for a range of actual…More
The New Inquisition: Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been A Muslim?
There was a time when I was known as a rather passionate advocate of atheism.…More
Environment Minister Bungles Big Coal Approval, So Attorney General Tries To Change The Law
Conservation groups have slammed the Abbott government’s announcement today that it will seek to restrict…More
Jeremy Corbyn, And The Terrifying Prospect Of Policies The Punters Actually Like
In 2009, British newspapers revealed that Conservative MP Sir Peter Viggers had invoiced taxpayers for…More