Defending The Commons: The Environmental Movement Has Much To Be Proud Of
More than thirty years ago people in Tasmania made history as nonviolent protest changed the…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.
Nauru Guard Who Claimed She Was Sexually Assaulted By Teen Detainee Was In Relationship, Inquiry Hears
A guard working in the Australian-backed detention centre on Nauru made false allegations of sexual…More
EXPLAINER: Can Australians Sue The Government Over Its Climate Inaction?
As anticipation mounts for the Abbott government’s post-2020 emissions reduction policy – with News Corporation…More
The Book Of Kevin: He’s From Queensland And He’s Still Here To Help
After nearly two years in self-imposed exile Kevin Rudd is finally prepared to break his…More
We Read George Christensen's Reclaim Speech, So You Didn't Have To
My friends. I am proud to be a voice for North Queensland today. We all…More
A Lesson In Nazi Propaganda: Review of Peter Longerich's 'Goebbels'
Peter Longerich is one of the world’s leading scholars on the Nazi Holocaust. He has…More
One Step Forward, Three Steps Back On Government Action To Save Threatened Species
This week the Federal Environment Minister took threatened species recovery a step in the right…More
Transcript Of Abbott's Assault On Slipper Over Parly Expenses Removed From Liberal Party Website
It seems that someone in the Liberal Party has decided to do some winter cleaning.…More
Christopher Pyne 'Fixed It' Again: Links Labor Pursuit Of Bishop To MH17 Disaster, Then 'Apologises'
Apparently, yesterday was not the day to talk about Speaker of the House Bronwyn Bishop’s…More
Anti Reclaim Australia Rally Organisers Vow To Turn Out In Spite Of Threats
Activists organising counter protests to coincide with this weekend’s Reclaim Australia rallies have vowed to…More