Happy Birthday, Common Sense
This Wednesday marked an important milestone in this country’s painfully slow awakening to the human…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.
Why The ACF Is Behind Rudd On Emissions Trading
I understand that many committed environmentalists do not agree with the Australian Conservation Foundation’s call…More
Samson And Delilah
Warwick Thornton’s debut feature Samson and Delilah opens on a tiny remote community somewhere in…More
When The Rot Set In
By the end of 2005, not 14 months after his most emphatic election victory, all…More
Suicidal Sweethearts
Kevin Rudd’s announced changes to the proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme has again split the…More
So Long Kevin, And Thanks For All The Fish
I’m beginning to suspect Kevin Rudd thinks that responding to climate change is about saving…More
France Holds On To Its Pacific Colonies
At rush hour in the New Caledonian capital of Noumea, the streets of the city’s…More
Hillsong Power In Latin America
The Catholic Church is in trouble in Latin America. There is a major trend underway…More
Stories And Slides From Inside Burma
Australian journalist Matt Davis was living and working in the Burmese city of Rangoon when…More
Australia Misfires Defence Cash
On the weekend, the Rudd Government released the nation’s military blueprint for the defence of…More