The Heat Is On
Until this month, the only things connecting Her Majesty’s Treasury and Buckingham Palace were a…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 Death Sentence of Saddam Hussein
Imagine the words being delivered: ‘Death by hanging.’ On hearing these words your body speaks…More
A Step Forward for Science and Research
Last night, the Senate agreed to let our science community take the next step in…More
Smashing the Glass House
ABC TV’s The Glass House is a great show by (almost) anyone’s standards. It’s a…More
Wollongong the Brave
‘Farewell Aunty Jack’ may have been a signal of things to come. That bitter-sweet conclusion…More
Asking For It
In the last couple of weeks, the breathing space for Australian Muslim women has been…More
Can the M-Word Survive?
It will cause defenders of cultural diversity no end of pain, but we cannot deny…More
Gods, Shame and Women
Last week, I visited a sick friend in Manly Hospital. What struck me immediately was…More
Satire or Sedition?
On 27 September 2005 John Howard proposed changes to the existing statutes on sedition and…More
A Starguide for Skeptics and Cynics
Scorpio Some pretty hefty revelations will force a shift in the way you think and…More