Hope and fear
It is normal for human beings to fear the future because, by definition, the future…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.
Refusing to learn from history
The US-led invasion of Vietnam which ‘unleashed the greatest flood of firepower against a nation…More
God's Own Country
In the forties and fifties, when I went to school in New Zealand, it was…More
John Martinkus talks to Marni Cordell
SBS Journalist John Martinkus had a surreal moment recently when requesting information from the Department…More
Detention centre workers
Over-stressed, over-worked and under-trained, Australian immigration detention staff are buckling under the pressure and their…More
Feedback this week
What our readers are saying about New Matilda The debate about content and contributors and…More
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This week
What next for Lynton Crosby, campaign consultant and dog whistler? Credited with John Howard’s triumphant,…More
Tony Blair's cruel fate
The war in Iraq has cost the lives of at least 100 000 innocent Iraqis…More
Gday from sunny London
On 5 May the Tories will find out how successful their policy-lite scare campaign has…More