On the Altar of Short Term Gain
Over the past year, oil prices have doubled, pushing up business costs and the price…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.
"I Swallow", and Other Contemporary Fashion Statements
"I swallow," said her t-shirt, and it did so in baby pink cursive. That’s odd,…More
The Intervention, One Year On
Last Saturday marked the first anniversary of the Northern Territory Intervention, but it is far…More
It's Time to Go… Democrats
This week, the Australian Democrats bade farewell to the Senate after having played a pivotal…More
The Fattest Continent
Why are you such a disgusting fat pig? That’s the question confronting all patriotic Australians…More
Introducing the i-Family Values Party
Just when you thought politics in WA couldn’t get any more colorful, up pops wafamilyfirst.com,…More
"Let Them go if They Don't Like it Here"
Few jobs are more thankless than that of a political staffer. The hours are long.…More
Oils Ain't Spoils
Having built our prosperity on cheap energy from fossil fuels, particularly oil, it is perhaps…More
Forgetting Johnny Howard
They say you finish up with the face you deserve. I’m not sure that’s right.…More
Who is John Watson, Anyway?
You may never have heard of outgoing Tasmanian Liberal Senator John Watson, but you will…More