New questions about the legality of the war
When the decision was made to enter the war in Iraq, the Commonwealth Parliament and…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.
So just who is sharing the responsibility in Indigenous policy?
Despite the rhetoric, the Federal Government’s new policy approach of negotiating individual ‘Shared Responsibility Agreements’…More
The profits of war
Someone once said ‘the business of business is business’, but war is also about business.…More
Perfecting the art of dobbing
It seems that some Australians are responding to the ‘dob in a worker’ campaign as…More
Political malice and the national broadcaster
Janet Albrechtsen’s appointment to the board of the ABC is inappropriate because of her ongoing…More
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Surprise! Lifestyle economy hits the wall. World’s best everything an illusion. Treasurer blames crook shipping…More
the ethics of daily life
It is the logic of our times, No subject for immortal verse That we who…More
Trusting Mr Hulls – a judgement call
Compulsory voting is a uniquely Australian solution to the slow but apparently inevitable devaluation of…More
A thousand Mamdouh Habibs
It’s a question on everyone’s lips: is Mamdouh Habib really the innocent victim of chance…More
Competing futures
China hangs like a shadow over the twenty-first century. In our country, not a day…More