The Shift turns four
Amid the bustle of our investigations, newsroom meetings, reports,
Caroline Muscat
November 25, 2021 07:28
Labour Party supporter charged with threatening, harassing prominent activists, writers, politicians
Labour Party supporter Joseph Mary Borg was remanded in
Julian Delia
November 24, 2021 17:10
The Electrogas hockey stick
The EU could end up helping accused murderer Yorgen
Blanche Gatt
November 23, 2021 09:24
Anti-SLAPP conference: governments must protect media freedom
It is vital that governments protect media freedom, the
The Shift Team
November 22, 2021 14:47
Safety in Zombieland 
The first rule of Zombieland: zombies eat brains. If
Ranier Fsadni
November 21, 2021 07:30
Owen Bonnici – still slyly justifying hate speech
A conference about combatting and preventing hate speech held
Blanche Gatt
November 18, 2021 18:04
‘Killing the truth appears to be the safest crime in the world’ – Caroline Muscat
“As things stand now, killing the truth appears to
Julian Delia
November 4, 2021 17:26
Public inquiry conclusions ‘cannot be addressed by legislative changes only’ – PACE rapporteurs
Co-Rapporteurs for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of
Julian Delia
November 2, 2021 16:58
‘The impunity for crimes against journalists must end’ – Josep Borell, Vera Jourova
Vice President Josep Borrell and Vice President Věra Jourová
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 1, 2021 16:10
Hard hearts
They didn’t like what she was reporting, didn’t like
Kevin Cassar
November 1, 2021 06:54
No one held to account in 81% of journalist murders during the last 10 years – report
Over the past decade, 226 of the 278 journalists
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 28, 2021 14:58
Because she wrote
The four years that have passed since Daphne Caruana
Jacques René Zammit
October 18, 2021 07:19
‘Investigative journalists in Malta are still marginalised’ – Reporters Without Borders
“In Malta, I have the impression that journalists, especially
Julian Delia
October 16, 2021 11:52
International press freedom organisations ‘will closely monitor’ implementation of public inquiry findings
Five international press freedom organisations have stressed their commitment
Julian Delia
October 16, 2021 09:08
Investigating attacks is how journalists should fight back
The Shift News investigation into the network of secret
The Shift Team
October 15, 2021 09:25
Better late than never, or is it?
Monday, 11 October, started as a day no different
Alice Taylor
October 14, 2021 08:11
Nobel Peace Prize shows vital role journalism plays in peace and democracy
The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to two
Alice Taylor
October 9, 2021 10:40
One regime, many scandals
Last week, Malta’s President George Vella and Foreign Minister
Alice Taylor
October 8, 2021 07:46
Zammit Lewis’ certificate
Edward Zammit Lewis was feeling the heat.  Visibly angry
Kevin Cassar
September 22, 2021 06:53
‘Media and freedom of speech are indispensable’ for EU democracy, vice-president of EU commission says
Vice-President of the EU Commission for Values and Transparency
Julian Delia
September 17, 2021 12:54
Rosianne Cutajar failed to attend Parliamentary Assembly meetings discussing her conduct
Labour MP Rosianne Cutajar has been called to attend
Julian Delia
September 11, 2021 09:46
Unfit for office, and oblivious
He was screwing his face up, scowling and frowning,
Kevin Cassar
September 11, 2021 07:33
PEN Malta calls on Prime Minister to act on public inquiry report and ensure safety of journalists and civil society
PEN Malta has called on Prime Minister Robert Abela
Alice Taylor
September 10, 2021 12:56
No free passes, George Vella
We’ve been treated often enough to the sight of
Blanche Gatt
September 4, 2021 17:00
ECHR finds Russia failed to investigate assassination of journalist Natalia Estemirova
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that
Alice Taylor
September 4, 2021 09:34
Pilatus Bank: too little, too late
The FIAU has fined shuttered money-launderette Pilatus Bank €4.9
Blanche Gatt
September 2, 2021 08:09
The vote buyer
“I have a duty to help whenever possible”.  This
Kevin Cassar
September 1, 2021 06:57
Repubblika warns prime minister to keep promises made after publication of public inquiry report
Civil society NGO Repubblika called on prime minister Robert
Julian Delia
August 28, 2021 09:57
Calls for justice mark 57th birthday of assassinated journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
On the occasion of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s 57th birthday,
Alice Taylor
August 26, 2021 16:07
The Fall
“You are a father and a family man, what
Kevin Cassar
August 23, 2021 07:24

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