Human Rights Act
Human Rights Act New Matilda subscribers overwhelmingly supported our suggestion earlier this year that we…More
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New Appointments
New matilda is pleased to announce two new additions to our team Marni Cordell former…More
Budget divides
This budget is grossly unfair on many dimensions: it gives to the rich, takes money…More
Health and the Budget
What a lost opportunity “ the first Budget in a three-year cycle, a strong economy,…More
Inside the budget lock-up
The annual Budget lock-up is a strange beast. Just about every senior political and financial…More
Did feminism get it wrong? It didn't. People do.
‘People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat…More
Hope and fear
It is normal for human beings to fear the future because, by definition, the future…More
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