Baird’s Civil Liberties Crackdown Will Be Felt In Day-To-Day Life
OPINION: New laws extend the government’s draconian program to a level that will be felt…More
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Killing Animals Does Damage On Both Sides Of The Knife
The suffering that eating meat inflicts on animals is clear. What you might not realise…More
The Charming Mike Baird Is Turning NSW Into A Police State
OPINION: Just as you start to come to terms with the latest draconian police powers, a…More
John Kaye Obituary: NSW Loses A Formidable Force For Climate Action And Public Education
A trailblazing MP, John Kaye has been remembered for his intelligence, energy, and commitment to…More
Animals Need An Advocate In Canberra
OPINION: Tony Abbott took Australia backwards on animal welfare. It’s time to undo his cuts…More
Severe Pre-Crime Punishments Could Make Anti-Terror Efforts Tougher
When you consider the government’s own material on de-radicalisation, a recent police raid to prevent…More
On Their Own Terms: Remembering History in a Changing Cuba
Cuba is a nation facing rapid change. Researchers Shannon Brincat and Samid Suliman found a…More
The Canadian Plan That Could Help Australia Beat Neoliberalism
With other western democracies starting the challenge the dominating and devastating ideology, it’s time for…More
Some Like It Hot: Menopause And Other Disappearing Acts
Dr Liz Conor didn’t write an introduction for this piece, and no-one at New Matilda…More
Generational Trauma: Fresh Battlegrounds From A Forgotten War
Two generations on from the end of the Vietnam War, some battles are still being…More