The Shift to form part of Project Oasis
The Shift has been selected to be part of
The Shift Team
April 20, 2023 10:34
Qatar in context
“The events of the past month have led to
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 17, 2023 14:59
Malta’s gender gap remains among worst in Europe – World Economic Forum
The disparity between men and women in Malta –
Joanna Demarco
July 24, 2022 08:08
620 attacks on journalists during pandemic signals worsening global climate for the press
The COVID-19 pandemic proved to be a significant challenge
Alice Taylor
April 18, 2021 08:28
Predicting economic recovery by May is ‘pure conjecture’ – economist
Forecasting economic recovery by May in the current pandemic
Gabriel Schembri
January 5, 2021 13:00
A hierarchy of rights 
In many places across the world, we are witnessing
Jacques René Zammit
May 4, 2020 08:30
‘Let journalists work’: Strong statements on World Press Freedom Day
The need for transparent and uncensored information was the
Gabriel Schembri
May 3, 2020 14:25
Injections of disinfectant can cushion your brain
The supposed Leader of the Free World tried his
Jacques René Zammit
April 27, 2020 06:10
Letter to my future child
Dear child, God willing you will be breathing your
Jacques René Zammit
April 20, 2020 10:30
China lied and people died
China forgot to count and tell the world about
Caroline Muscat
April 17, 2020 10:24
European organisation challenges Maltese government’s refusal of Freedom of Information request
An international organisation is contesting the basis on which
March 18, 2020 15:26
‘Our island is just one theatre in a much larger conflict’
“It took a murder to make me realise that
Gabriel Schembri
March 9, 2020 14:32
‘Our democracy will be lost if we are indifferent’ – Věra Jourová
The lack of transparency in political advertising and the
February 4, 2020 18:27
Ask what you can do for your country
A lot of us have spent over three years
Ranier Fsadni
December 22, 2019 07:24
Freedom stuck in the middle seat
If I had to compare the fate of liberty
Ranier Fsadni
August 25, 2019 07:30
Can you hear it?
Guest commentary by Tom Welch “Can you hear it?
The Shift Team
August 12, 2019 11:22
‘Smear campaigns against journalists on the rise in Europe’
Smear campaigns against journalists coordinated by politicians are on
Alice Taylor
June 24, 2019 12:12
250 arrests for help to migrants – report
Over the last five years, at least 250 people
Alice Taylor
June 1, 2019 09:43
‘Visions for the Future’ project selects 28 women, one from each EU country
The Shift News’ founder Caroline Muscat is one of
Alice Taylor
May 30, 2019 12:48
‘It’s time to start an independent public inquiry’ – CoE Special Rapporteur
The Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights within
Caroline Muscat
May 29, 2019 15:11
Circus without nets
A unfortunate misunderstanding is haunting Europe. It just doesn’t
Ranier Fsadni
April 14, 2019 06:28
Return of the Middle Ages
They are the best of times, they are the
Ranier Fsadni
March 10, 2019 06:12
The rise of the brazen lie
At some point over the last three years, a
Ranier Fsadni
March 3, 2019 06:00
Pravda in the Med
“The Party is always right.” At least, that’s what
Ryan Murdock
February 28, 2019 18:18
International press freedom organisations demand ‘justice for Ján’
Leading international press freedom organisations representing thousands of journalists
The Shift Team
February 20, 2019 13:33
‘Democracy is in retreat’ – Freedom House report
Democracy is declining across the world in a pattern
Alice Taylor
February 5, 2019 12:34
Migration ‘crisis’ could reshape Europe
The latest shameful episode of Europe’s migration crisis is
January 12, 2019 17:16
Look him in the eye
Ever stumble across a dead body? It happened to
Ryan Murdock
January 10, 2019 09:47
Eight European countries agree to take the 49 migrants at sea
The 49 migrants who have been stranded at sea
The Shift Team
January 9, 2019 11:59
MEPs urged to use their influence to help the 49 stranded at sea
PN Head of Delegation David Casa has called on
The Shift Team
January 9, 2019 10:00

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