The Long March Begins
From across the country they took to the streets, re-enacting scenes from the darkest days…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 Revolution Is Coming
Two years after it first made education reform a core priority in its election campaign,…More
Not Just Skin Deep
Whenever anybody meets Fozilitun Nessa, the first thing they learn about her is the moment…More
We'll Decide Who Swims Here
Something stinks when the good people of Sydney are left high and dry, too afraid…More
Believing In Change Is One Thing…
In America the footprints of history have been overlaid by the creation of mythic narratives…More
Are You Listening, Nathan?
A young, savvy woman who volunteers in my office expressed great surprise the other day…More
The War In Defence
Pity Australia’s Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon. He may not have a complicated emissions trading scheme…More
A New Dictator For Pakistan?
Pakistan is facing its greatest political crisis since the resignation of Pervez Musharraf as president…More
Journalism As Blood Sport
Readers of Sydney newspapers and listeners to Sydney commercial radio are growing used to a…More
Footing The Bill For The Howard Years
Last Wednesday’s national accounts showed Australia is very close to technical recession. Most commentators agree…More