If You Think The Turnbull Government Is Populist, Then You Don’t Understand Populism
It’s tempting to brand Malcolm Turnbull a spineless populist. While the first bit may be…More
Browsing: Australian Politics
Please Explainer: A Brief Punter’s Guide To How Malcolm Roberts Tried To Renounce His British Citizenship
One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts was a British citizen when he ran for office in the…More
Is Tony Abbott Lying About Getting Head-butted For Marriage Equality?
UPDATE: ABC is reporting a man has been charged in relation to the alleged assault.…More
Labor Are Socialists, And Other Ridiculous Theories From Desperate Liberals
The Coalition’s latest attack on Labor’s ‘socialism’ would be funny, if it wasn’t so desperate,…More
Why George Brandis’ And Sarah Hanson-Young’s Responses To Pauline Hanson’s Burqa Stunt Were Awful
If you’re a Green on the same side of George ‘everyone has a right to…More
Confessions Of A Dual Citizen
Australia might be guilty of ‘false advertising’ to immigrants, but even that is of more import than…More
Command And Control: Sylvia Hale Hits Back At Australian Greens’ Attack On NSW
Depending where you sit, Monday night’s 4 Corners program ‘Inside the Greens’ was either a…More
Malcolm Turnbull’s Dies Horriblis: Another Day, Another Disaster
A week is a long time in politics, but yesterday felt like an eternity. Ben…More
Richard, of the Overflow
New Matilda never publishes poetry. We’ve made an exception for Amalina Wallace’s latest piece. It should…More
Fear And Loathing In Canberra: Malcolm Turnbull Goes Postal On Marriage Equality
Hate and fear are two very powerful political motivators. The first one is why Peter…More