Jokowi And The Death Penalty: Why Chan And Sukumaran Are Doomed
The recent execution by Indonesia of six people convicted of drug smuggling, include five foreign…More
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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 Clock Is Ticking For Tony Abbott
Tony Abbott is trapped on the leadership hamster wheel and he can’t get off unless…More
South Australia Out Of Step With Global Trends On Nuclear Energy: Environmentalists
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill’s surprise announcement of a Royal Commission to examine opening the…More
Breaking Up With The Big 4 To Tackle Climate Change: A Growing Global Movement
The growing fossil fuel divestment movement came out in full force yesterday, staging events across…More
Nation's Top Black Advocate Calls For Abbott Government to 'Listen And Consult'
One of the nation’s most prominent advocates for Aboriginal justice has used the 7th anniversary…More
Police Pepper Spray Blind Student At Anti-Christopher Pyne Higher Ed Protest
A 23-year-old student who was pepper sprayed at a student rally says police used “completely…More
The Life Of Brian: The Best Of Men, The Best Of Friends
As a journalist brevity and truth were his by-word. So it’s no surprise that Brian…More
'It Must Never Happen Again': Seven Years On From The Apology, Guess What Is Happening
Seven years ago today, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people mobilised on the lawns of…More
Labor Joins Libs To Vote Down Probe Into Murky Ownership Of Nation's Largest Coal Mine
The Federal Labor Party has joined with the Coalition to vote down a Greens’ motion…More
Someone Please Tell Joe Hockey There's More Than One Way To Get A Budget In The Black
There are two ways to balance a government budget. One is to rein in spending;…More