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Muscat’s phantom hospital and the network behind it
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Muscat’s phantom hospital and the network behind it

Labour always delivers what it promises, former prime minister Joseph Muscat said. At the height of his glory on 28 Marc..View More

Kevin Cassar Kevin Cassar - 17. August. 2026
Ta’ Xbiex Marina developers turn to Portelli-style planning manoeuvre to overcome court ruling
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Ta’ Xbiex Marina developers turn to Portelli-style planning manoeuvre to overcome court ruling

The developers behind the illegal Ta’ Xbiex Marina ‘capitainerie’ are pursuing a new planning route to sanction th..View More

The Shift Team The Shift Team - 16. August. 2026
Why should parents have to fight for the obvious?
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Why should parents have to fight for the obvious?

Few things are more infuriating than watching the public (mal)administration eventually do what it should have done from..View More

Andrew Borg Cardona Andrew Borg Cardona - 15. August. 2026
UN envoy Vanessa Frazier fronts commercial gym adverts, raising eyebrows
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UN envoy Vanessa Frazier fronts commercial gym adverts, raising eyebrows

Malta’s highest-ranking official at the United Nations, Vanessa..View More

The Shift Team The Shift Team - 15. August. 2026
Malta has slowest justice in EU as criminal cases take 11 years on average to conclude
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Malta has slowest justice in EU as criminal cases take 11 years on average to conclude

Malta has the slowest justice system in the European Union for se..View More

Ivan Camilleri - 14. August. 2026
From promotion ban to Assistant Commissioner: How Labour rehabilitated Mario Tonna
Fact-Check The murder trial
From promotion ban to Assistant Commissioner: How Labour rehabilitated Mario Tonna

Former Assistant Police Commissioner Mario Tonna, named in court ..View More

The Shift Team The Shift Team - 14. August. 2026

The murder trial

Matthew Caruana Galizia tells jury Electrogas probe dominated mother’s final days
Matthew Caruana Galizia tells jury Electrogas probe dominated mother’s final days

Matthew Caruana Galizia told jurors on Monday that the Electrogas investigation dominated the final months of his mother..View More

The Shift Team- 03. August. 2026
'I have never been the same': Peter Caruana Galizia recounts wife's murder at Fenech trial
'I have never been the same': Peter Caruana Galizia recounts wife's murder at Fenech trial

Peter Caruana Galizia, the husband of murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, told jurors on Saturday of the devasta..View More

The Shift Team- 01. August. 2026
Trial exposes web of power, fear and silence around Daphne's murder
Trial exposes web of power, fear and silence around Daphne's murder

Eight years after Daphne Caruana Galizia was assassinated by a car bomb outside her Bidnija home, the jury trial of Yorg..View More

Caroline Muscat- 26. July. 2026
Arnaud instructed officers to collect only devices 'flagged' by Keith Schembri as mystery over missing mobile deepens
Arnaud instructed officers to collect only devices 'flagged' by Keith Schembri as mystery over missing mobile deepens

Fresh testimony before the ongoing Yorgen Fenech murder jury has raised new questions about the disappearance of Keith S..View More

The Shift Team- 27. July. 2026
'I didn't know Melvin Theuma': Keith Schembri repeatedly claims memory lapses in court
'I didn't know Melvin Theuma': Keith Schembri repeatedly claims memory lapses in court

Keith Schembri, the chief of staff of former disgraced Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, repeatedly told jurors he could not..View More

The Shift Team- 28. July. 2026
Daphne's killers began plotting car bomb hit 'on the day' Labour won 2017 elections
Daphne's killers began plotting car bomb hit 'on the day' Labour won 2017 elections

Vince Muscat, currently serving a 15-year sentence for his involvement in the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, confirme..View More

Julian Delia- 13. July. 2026

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