Bishop in Waiting
Some of us in the political journalism and commentary game were a tad worried last…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 Not So United States
It was a beautiful set of words, inspired by America’s great moral leader of the…More
A Small Matter of Enforcement
Just what is it with senators and the communications portfolio? Counting the number of IT…More
Unity is Power
Unity within the Australian Labor Party can lead to great things. During last year’s election…More
The Oz Attacks Tom Calma
The Australian weighed in yesterday with another one of its staggeringly pompous editorials on Indigenous…More
The Revolution Has No Time for Elections
Fidel Castro finally stood down as President of Cuba on Tuesday after 19 months out…More
A Damp Squib
The episode has not particularly increased the nation’s body of knowledge regarding the Liberal’s stymied…More
Should He Stay or Should He Go?
The bungled Mohamed Haneef case cost Australian taxpayers $7.5 million. That is what AFP Commissioner…More
A Master of the Adroit White Lie
You have, I’m certain, sorely missed the ruddy, lunch-eating spectre of Brian Burke in news…More
March of the Vigilantes
There is a huge, Benazir-shaped hole at the centre of today’s national assembly elections in…More