What Imams Have in Common With the Liberal Party
Natalie O’Brien’s story in The Australian last week accurately reflects just some of the tensions…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.
This is No Dog Registry
No, I’m not talking about the ACT’s thwarted attempt at civil partnerships. I’m referring to…More
Kessing in a Holding Pattern
While we were all steeped in the annual fervour that Anzac Day arouses, red lights…More
Confessions of a Grand Theft Auto Addict
Those of us with evolved thumbs already knew it. But it took a half billion…More
And You Thought NSW Had Problems
In the Intercontinental Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia, the city’s Governor, Fauzi Bowo, throws the floor…More
Israel at 60: Where Did We Go Wrong?
Long seen as a nation under eternal siege, and a nation that managed to make…More
What, Porn and Firecrackers Weren't Enough?
Every now and then, round my place, a heavy tension settles in the air, as…More
Land of the Rum Rebellion
After relatively little interest in the topic during the Howard years, the first months of…More
For Sale: One State with Harbour Views
The NSW Iemma Government continues to lurch from crisis to crisis. Over the past weekend…More
Out with Middle Class Welfare, In with Affordable Housing
Expect surprises in the first Rudd Labor Government budget, which Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan will…More