Back Then, We Were Ahead Of Our Time
The law was written in 1787 by Captain Arthur Phillip, while the First Fleet was —…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 War In Afghanistan Is Not "Moral"
Kevin Rudd will visit the White House later this month for critical talks on increasing…More
Who's Calling Who A Racist?
Israel’s former UN ambassador, Dan Gillerman, has urged Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to "keep away"…More
What Did Iran Ever Do To Us?
The West considers it to be one of the great security threats of our time,…More
Who's The Chimp?
In today’s world, the list of things that can go mad is literally endless: dogs,…More
Is Chávez's Win A Good Thing?
On 15 February 2009 Venezuelan President, Hugo Chávez, won an historic referendum clearing the way…More
You Got 40 Cents?
This article is part of newmatilda.com’s Urban Intervention experiment. For more information read this. Day…More
Not Another Political Zombie
Australian politicians named "Bartlett" seem to make good use of the possibilities of user-created content…More
The Trial Begins
For months now Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has been answering letters about his internet censorship…More
The World Is Coming To An End
In 1985, with the Darfur region of Sudan deep in drought, a doctoral candidate named…More