New Matilda

Shooting The Messengers: The Plight Of Activist Bloggers In The Arab World

Just a few years ago, the West hailed the bravery of Arab bloggers standing against authoritarian regimes. But the silence now is deafening, writes Oliver…More

The Frankenstein Chronicles: When Base Right-Wing Populism Blows Up In Your Face

The Frankenstein Chronicles: When Base Right-Wing Populism Blows Up In Your Face

0

Special Investigations View all

UPDATED: Fresh Twist: ABC (Falsely) Reports Charles Waterstreet Has Launched Defamation Action, Amid Q&A Meltdown

UPDATE: Crikey has reported that Charles Waterstreet claims he has NOT launched defamation proceedings against…More

Aboriginal Affairs

Writer, Actor Steven Oliver Heads New Anti-Suicide Campaign

BEHIND BARS PART 5: Australia’s Shocking Cruelty To Aboriginal People With Disabilities: The Need For Large-Scale Change

BEHIND BARS PART 4: Australia’s Shocking Cruelty To Aboriginal People With Disabilities: Overcrowding, No Medical Treatment, No Accessibility

BEHIND BARS PART 3: Australia’s shocking cruelty to Aboriginal people with disabilities: Solitary confinement

BEHIND BARS PART 2: Australia’s Shocking Cruelty To Aboriginal People With Disabilities; In Their Own Words

BEHIND BARS PART 1: Australia’s Shocking Cruelty To Aboriginal People With Disabilities

A Question For Anthony Mundine: Am I Not Your People?

Apartheid State: Compensation For Sexual Abuse Victims, Betrayal For Stolen Generations

Kite Flying With Flags: Luke Foley Gives With One Hand, Middle Fingers With The Other

Killing Country (Part 5): Native Title Colonialism, Racism And Mining For Manufactured Consent

Invasion Day Is More Than Just A Day On The Calendar

Common Ground: Steven Oliver On Changing The Date Of Australia Day

SAD Mark Latham Predicts Free Sausages For All In Stunning Save Australia Day Ad

Sol Bellear AM To Be Laid To Rest Saturday At State Funeral In Redfern

Lessons From The Past, A Culture For The Future

Australian Politics

Jim Molan, Address The Allegations About Your Time In Iraq

Punters And Politicians Have Begun Hedging Their Bets On ‘Glad The Impaler’

Barna-be Careful What You Wish For, Australia

LGBTIQ Community Takes Aim At New Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack

Barnaby Joyce Was Fair Game, But There Still Needs To Be A Privacy Line We Don’t Cross

Barnaby Joyce: The Very Model Of A Modern Major Scandal

Barnaby’s Problems Were Personal. Now He’s A Problem For The Government.

Banking With A Silent ‘W’: How To Neuter A Royal Commission

Michelle Landry: Politician, Dinosaur, But Still Hip To The Groove Of The Youth Of Today

The Complete List: A Bit More Meat For Your NM Dirty 30 Sandwich

One Rule To Save Them All: The Religious Right To Hire And Fire

Barnaby Joyce And The Magical Straight Condom That Protected Him From Public Scrutiny

Shuffling Seats: The Politicians Who Put ‘Person Over Party’… And Democracy

The Gang In Blue Is The Real Menace In Melbourne

Change The Date: Tony Abbott Finally Rejects A Three-Word Slogan

International Affairs View all

Our Deadly Silence: Australia Has An Important Role In The Ongoing USA Gun Debate

Friends and allies should be able to have frank discussions and sometimes disagree. But on the American gun debate, Australia…More

Environment

The Left Doesn’t Own Green Values

Making Water From Whine: The Murray Darling Basin’s Magic Numbers Machine

Stone Coal Crazy: Seismic Testing Off The Australian Coastline

Democracy Zindabad! A Day In The Life Of Anti-Coal Resistance In India’s Energy Capital

Buying Time To Beat Adani

The Numbers Don’t Stack Up: W&J’s Rights on the Chopping Block for Adani’s ‘Non Viable’ Project

Our Learned Academies Weigh In On Batteries

Campbell Newman Joins ‘Coal Is Good For Humanity Club’ With Predictable Results

Bin Chickens: The Sadder Side Of Guardian’s ‘Almost Bird Of The Year’

Traditional Owners Expose Adani’s Relentless Pursuit of W&J Country

The Queensland Government Is The Real Driver In Adani’s Dirty Land Grab

The Adani Carmichael Coal Mine: Introduction To A Special Five-Part Series

Climate Clock Ticking: It’s Time BHP Stopped Funding Deniers, Says Bill McKibben

Nuclear Power’s Existential Crisis

Emission Omission: We Can’t Eat The #BeInconvenient Elephant In Al Gore’s Room

Civil Society View all

Here, Blow On This; We Already Have An International Men’s Day

There’s a lot of embarrassing things about being a man. The uncontrollable erections in high school. The acne. The voice…More

Media & Culture

Now That We’re Back On Barnaby, How About That Email From Sharri Markson?

EXPLAINER: How To Win A Defamation Action After A Trial By Media Conference

Fox News Host Gets Man-Knickers In A Knot Over University Language Guide

Knackers And The Vadge: Helen Razer Bursts Back Onto The Airwaves

Convenient Takes, Inconvenient Truths: The Problems With The Hit Movie ‘The Post’

Ex-ABC Heavyweights Weigh In Over Claims Emma Alberici Was Censored

The Great Australian Debate: Is It Chicken Parmi, Parmy or Parma?

The Suppression Of Clive Hamilton’s Book Demonstrates (Again) The Real Menace To Free Speech

Free Muslim Women… To Wear Whatever Caroline Overington Says They Should

Schappelle Corby Has Already Ruined 2018: The Great Tweets Of @MarqueLawyers, Part II

Politics Are Personal: #Metoo And The Australian Film And Television Industry

EXPLAINER: New Matilda’s Reporting Around #metoo

Asylum Seekers View all

0

Our Border Protection Spin Isn’t Fooling The World, UN Docs Reveal

The international community is not fooled by Australia’s human rights offending immigration policies, writes Kellie…More

0

Your Silence On Manus And Nauru Is Your Complicity

What Australia has done to people seeking asylum is the responsibility of all Australians, writes…More

0

Manus Island: Those For Whom We Cannot Grieve

As a nation, overcoming our fear of ‘the other’ and exposing our own vulnerabilities is…More

0

Manus Crisis: Our Protests Must Build Momentum

The crisis unfolding on Manus Island is a new low in Australian political life. The…More

Business & Consumerism View all

Cormann’s Tax Cut Con And The Media (Censoring) And Misreporting It

Drawing on a loose interpretation of international data, Treasurer Mathias Cormann is once again trying to convince us that corporate…More

Education View all

University Paradoxes: A Decent Degree And No Job; A Job And No Degree Of Decency

Every first-year Philosophy undergraduate learns how to recognise a paradox, and there are two basic types. The first is a…More

Workers' Rights View all

Fair Work Suspended Sydney Train Strike Because The System Labor Created Is Awful

If you’re going to cause traffic congestion, you can’t engage in a strike. But luck if you’re striking because you’re…More