The Revolutionary Priest
Father Peter Kennedy had hundreds of followers and his church, St Mary’s at South Brisbane,…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 Seminal Influence Of Pakistan's Madrassas
According to many security analysts and world leaders, Pakistan is the global centre of extremist…More
Is NSW Being Taken For A Ride?
New South Wales doesn’t know it yet but it’s been taken for a joy ride…More
What Country People Want
As inheritors of the relatively stable Westminster parliamentary system, Australians can only marvel at the…More
What Happens In The Party Room
First, a confession. This is a hard column for me to write, because as much…More
Video Killed The Radio Star And Made Kids Fat
So, let us get this straight. Just over a year ago Kevin Rudd invited 1000…More
Sifting Through Frank's Ashes
Frank McCourt, author of Angela’s Ashes, the blockbuster memoir of his "miserable Irish childhood" has…More
For Climate's Sake, Keep It In Your Pants
Maybe I’m just old and tired. Maybe I no longer relate to the various alphabetical…More
The Day The World Shrank
Television was late to arrive in Australia. By the time Prime Minister Robert Menzies established…More
The Wrong Kind Of Affront To Democracy
Remember when Greg Sheridan was weeping about people in the Western media ignoring the plight…More