Away in Menyamya
For three days and three nights we had heard the child crying, in the haus…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 Changing of the Guard
Our brave little Commandant, John Howard, has been contemplating change for a number of weeks,…More
The Big Lie
Until the spread of literacy and the advent of the penny newspaper in the mid-19th…More
Giving Comfort to the Enemy
Late last year the Australian Government passed legislation making it an offence for citizens to…More
Ethics, laws and human rights
Australia is a lone ranger on the issue of a Bill of Rights. The rest…More
Another War in Paradise?
As the ultra-nationalist Australia First Party prepares to rally in a display of White supremacy…More
Hong Kong's Not So Chilly Winter Of Discontent
Unseasonable warm weather in the midst of Hong Kong’s winter brings some bright days but…More
G'Day from LALA
As every being on the planet knows, the Australians have already taken over Hollywood. And…More
Week That Was
A look at this week in years past January 251918 Russia declared a republic of…More
Ariel Sharon's War
The myth-making started immediately. On 6 January, as Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon lay unconscious…More