An Open Call to Sedition
UnAustralians. Citizens. I speak to you today about your own self “interest, and mine, and…More
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Balibo 5
In October 1975, five Australian-based journalists were sent by TV Channels 7 and 9 to…More
Australia Card Resurrected
John Howard might have won the 1987 Federal election if he had fought hard against…More
Fifty two round up
Back in March, as we were finalising Issue 29 of New Matilda, our Prime Minister,…More
Still Seeking Security
Adham has spent the last three years living off the goodwill of strangers. They have…More
This week
Ugly Australia was on display this week. Shouting abuse at television screens, filling the airwaves…More
SIEV X people smuggling trial now in its third week
The trial continues in Brisbane of Mr Khaleed Daoed, alleged assistant to convicted people smuggler…More
Don't get comfortable
When the tsunami disaster occurred in December, many Australians wondered, ‘Could it happen here?’ Some…More
One part cringe-arama, two parts fillip
Last Wednesday’s Dallas Brooks Hall meeting of union delegates was the first in what will…More
The great silence
The 2004 election campaign was marked by a loud silence about Aboriginal issues and reconciliation.…More