Matilda Boseley

Melbourne

Social Media Reporter and Presenter at The Guardian Australia

I wrote a book about ADHD "The Year I Met My Brain".Social Media Reporter and Presenter (and TikToker?) for @GuardianAus. Award-winning (and losing) journalist.

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Articles

Australian federal election 2025 recap: Albanese wins, Dutton concedes, Greens in the air - video

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Shelley Hepworth |Sanjana Jose |Matilda Boseley

Anthony Albanese has secured a stunning federal election win while delivering a devastating result for the Coalition that cost Peter Dutton his own seat.
Labor wins the Australian federal election 2025 - video

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Matilda Boseley |Sanjana Jose |As credited |Shelley Hepworth

Anthony Albanese will continue as prime minister. As votes were counted, it became clear very quickly that there would be no path to victory for the Coalition and Peter Dutton, with Dutton even losing his own seat of Dickson. Matilda Boseley is here for an unexpectedly early update• Anthony Albanese secures ‘win for the ages’ at 2025 federal election with Labor securing majority• Who is Ali France, the Labor candidate who has unseated Peter Dutton in Dickson?
Voting 101: What's a hung parliament, and what happens if no major party wins a majority? - video

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Matilda Boseley |Lisa Favazzo |Pablo Barnes |Michael Kalenderian

As the election gets closer to the finish line without a clear winner in sight, more and more people are throwing around the possibility of a hung parliament. As part of the Voting 101 series, Matilda Boseley explains what a hung parliament actually is and what to expect if the main contenders end up in a dead heat• Watch the rest of the Voting 101 series• See all our 2025 Australian election coverage here
Voting 101: How do you actually vote on election day? - video

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Matilda Boseley |Lisa Favazzo |Pablo Barnes |Michael Kalenderian

Saturday 3 May isn't just about democracy sausages and bake sales. You're also going to need to actually vote. If you've never done it before and don't know what to do with the green and white ballot papers, don't worry, Matilda Boseley has you covered in the final instalment of Voting 101• Watch the rest of the Voting 101 series• See all our 2025 Australian election coverage here
Voting 101: The Australian election has been called, here’s what that means for you - video

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Matilda Boseley |Michael Kalenderian

The 2025 Australian federal election will be held on Saturday 3 May. But wait … what does that actually mean? Haven’t we known about the election for months? Why did the prime minister visit the governor general's house? What is this parliamentary 'caretaker mode' everyone keeps going on about?
The 2025 Australian federal budget: here's what you need to know - video

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Shelley Hepworth |Sanjana Jose |Matilda Boseley

A deficit, a Medicare boost and power bill relief were all things expected in Tuesday night's budget. But what else was in there, and what does Jim Chalmers' 2025 budget mean for Australians? Guardian Australia's Matilda Boseley explains this year's winners, losers and surprises• Coalition will not support Labor’s budget tax cuts, Angus Taylor says• What the budget means for your generation – gen Z, millennial, gen X or boomer
Why is Formula One having a moment? - Full Story podcast

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Matilda Boseley |Jack Snape |Karishma Luthria |Miles Herbert |Hannah Parkes

One weekend every year, Formula One takes over Melbourne. And while F1 is riding high in Australia with a massive new audience of young people – especially women – flooding the stands, critics point to a host of issues surrounding the sport, including the environmental cost. Matilda Boseley talks to sport reporter Jack Snape on what’s behind the new golden age of motorsport and if an Australian could win the F1 Championship this year
A grey bob and a dream: why Paloma Diamond should win the best actress Oscar

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Matilda Boseley

I’m extremely invested in this year’s best actress race. Not the one that will be on TV with Demi Moore and Cynthia Erivo. I care about the fake Oscars, where the fake industry icon Paloma Dimond might finally take home the fake trophy after being fake-snubbed for the fake award a whopping 19 times. Let me explain. In 2023 a TikTok comedian, Julian Sewell, posted a 90-second skit, faithfully recreating the Academy’s best actress segment from his living room.
Brain rot 2024: the best and funniest viral moments of the year

Dec 22, 2024 | theguardian.com | Matilda Boseley

“Brain rot” has been named Oxford’s word of the year, meaning “the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially viewed as the result of overconsumption of material (now particularly online content) considered to be trivial or unchallenging”. But no matter how “trivial” or “unchallenging” the content may be, there’s still a lot to be learned about our culture through the trends, memes and storylines that dominated our social media feeds this year.
It's no joke: the Onion buys rightwing conspiracy platform Infowars - video

Nov 14, 2024 | theguardian.com | Matilda Boseley

Satirical news outlet the Onion has purchased Infowars, the rightwing media platform run by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, at a court-ordered auction. The news was confirmed in a video by Jones himself, as well as the head of the Onion's parent company. Guardian Australia's Matilda Boseley explains how we got here• The Onion buys conspiracy theory site Infowars with plans to make it ‘very funny, very stupid’