Can We Get it Right This Time?
The report of the Northern Territory Emergency Response Review team, headed by West Australian Indigenous…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 Mystery of Flight 72
This week’s blogwatch sets out to probe the mysterious in-flight incident which befell Qantas Flight…More
The Black Art of American Elections
Every US presidential race of recent times brings with it claims that Candidate X is…More
RIP: The Press
Reading the recently deceased David Foster Wallace’s book on John McCain (McCain’s Promises: Aboard the…More
Tonight We're Gonna Party Like it's 2004
On a street lined with near identical beige McMansions, it isn’t hard to find the…More
No End in Sight
On 18 December last year, a week before Christmas, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice…More
Save Us From Our Timid Selves
One of my favourite trade union banners reads simply "ETU Says No". It was first…More
Uncle Sam is Waist Deep in the Big Muddy
Americans are funny people. Bill Cosby, for example. But there is also a sinister side…More
The Death of Capitalism As We Know It?
Around this time last year, Gordon Brown was facing the first economic challenge of his…More
Greenspan Says It's the Crisis We Had to Have
If securitised US sub-primes had not emerged as the weak link in the global financial…More