Playing Favourites
Recent Australian representations of elections in East Timor have reflected the wishful thinking of the…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.
What happened to content?
Anyone following the 2006 Australian media-ownership debates could be forgiven for believing that the transformation…More
Down to Earth Starguide for Skeptics and Cynics
TaurusWith Mercury entering your sign, you should be able to articulate your feelings this week.…More
Democracy Split
The votes cast in the 9 April first round of East Timor’s Presidential elections have…More
ALP National Conference; the Centre for Policy Development
ALP National Conference The ALP National Conference will be held in Sydney from 27–29 April.…More
Straight From the Parrot’s Mouth
For a man who loathes talking about himself, as he so frequently claims, Alan Jones…More
Playing Favourites
Twelve years ago, I stepped into a barrister’s chambers for the first time. I was…More
The Greatest Crisis of Modern Times
The Israeli journalist Amira Hass describes the moment her mother, Hannah, was marched from a…More
Sarkozy Versus the Suburbs
To a stranger entering Bobigny for the first time, it is a friendly, ethnically diverse…More
The French 'Other'
Even in the middle of a Presidential election, France (and the Francophone world) barely exists…More