Orange-Bellied Politics
Just when you thought the Federal Government could not stoop any lower in blocking renewable…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.
Sham or Shaman? The Truth Behind the Kennett Comeback
There are two broad theories on Jeff Kennett’s 24-hour political resurrection: that Kennett was a…More
A Great Budget for the Well-Off
High-income earners do well indeed out of the tax cuts in the Federal Budget. Andrew…More
And the Winner Is
Restaurants are crowded, hotels fully booked and security is as tight as the production schedule.…More
No Sunset for ASIO
Federal Attorney-General Philip Ruddock is at it again. He is moving to extend the life…More
Reshuffle or Purge?
Once the Blair Government has turned turtle an event not likely to be very far…More
In Custody & In Cabinet
The Solomon Islands (SI) remains in a state of flux as the fallout from the…More
An Iranian Stand-Off
The Bu Shahr nuclear complex, in Iran’s southern Bu Shahr province, is a long way…More
Pulp Friction
If you can convince your cabbie to hurry, you can make it from the neat…More
An Ordeal of Civility
Japan’s ordeal is to find a way of projecting its internal cultural values (of civility…More