Australia Card Resurrected
John Howard might have won the 1987 Federal election if he had fought hard against…More
Browsing: Civil Society
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
Labor needs a new world order
The problem for the Australian Labor Party is that it still sees the world through…More
Perfecting the art of dobbing
It seems that some Australians are responding to the ‘dob in a worker’ campaign as…More