Senate Passes New Xylophone-tap Laws
The Senate on Thursday passed new laws giving law enforcement agencies the power to access…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.
A Royal Christmas Message, 2008
Dear People of Great Britain, I speak to you today from our new residence in…More
Let the Games Continue
It was either Samuel Johnson or Peter Craven who once said, ‘When a man is…More
Holding Sydney to Ransom
Revelations last week at the Cole Inquiry that the Australian Wheatgrass Board [AW(g)B] continues to…More
The Next Conscience Vote
Media Release: Sent to the Office of The Hon John Howard MP, 31 March 2006…More
Blair and the World Stage
Last week it was the US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, and Japanese Foreign Minister…More
The Queen of Sheba in Oz
Well the real Queen’s visit is over. She flew into Australia in her own plane,…More
Bringing the ABC to Heel
Picture the scene. A small, badly lit studio in Melbourne’s ABC Radio National. It is…More
Reluctant Indonesians
In February, a month before the Department of Immigration issued temporary protection visas to 42…More