Author: New Matilda
Letter to an expatriate friend
Dear Gill, I imagine you saw the images from the Jakarta bombing: that pristine Australian…More
Latham might just whack 'wiffy' Howard
At the end of Week One of the election campaign Dawn Service rightly told readers…More
Today's odds
During the election campaign, Andrew Leigh will be providing us with a daily update on…More
The missing great debate
Despite the focus of election commentary on the politics of electoral bribes – that’s tax…More
Neighbourhood watch
Howard and Downer don’t like to admit that Australians have become targets for extremism in…More
Stepping onto the hard road to peace
Violence is easy. Peace is hard. Fear can be triggered in a moment, but trust…More
Triangulation and terror
Yesterday’s Jakarta bombing will cast a long shadow over the rest of this election campaign.…More
Today's odds
During the election campaign, Andrew Leigh will be providing us with a daily update on…More
A woman's take on family tax policy
When will women feature in this election campaign? They were barely there in 2001 the…More