2018: The year of the angry citizen 
The year which has now come to an end
December 31, 2018 16:06
2018: A year of investigations
This has been a busy year for The Shift
Caroline Muscat
December 30, 2018 12:50
Answers we are hoping for in 2019
2018 has been an interesting year full of scandal,
Alice Taylor
December 29, 2018 08:39
An open letter to Minister Edward Scicluna from a whistleblower
An open letter to Edward Scicluna, Finance Minister and
The Shift Team
December 27, 2018 17:00
They said it in 2018
We’ve heard and seen a great deal in 2018.
The Shift Team
December 26, 2018 13:17
The Christmas of a Maltese troll
Christmas is a time for love, happiness, and goodwill
The Shift Team
December 25, 2018 09:13
Bedingfield has ‘no concerns’ about corruption in Malta
Labour MP Glenn Bedingfield does not have any concerns
December 24, 2018 15:52
Love locks for your country, truth and justice
Activist group Kenniesa placed 40 poinsettias at the foot
The Shift Team
December 24, 2018 09:11
Disinformation Watch #28: ‘You’re right, maybe you’re right, but it’s not our fault’
The Council of Europe’s Venice Commission, a body of
The Shift Team
December 23, 2018 07:10
It’s our business to question why police won’t act on ‘criminally tainted’ deal
As activists gathered outside Castille last week demanding to
Caroline Muscat
December 22, 2018 16:32
Legacy on the line
Unsurprisingly, social media was awash with comments and posts
December 22, 2018 12:08
AI and ethics: EU expert group wants to know what you think
The European Commission has opened a consultation on draft
The Shift Team
December 22, 2018 09:06
‘If we lose the free press, we cease to be a democracy’
“His aim is to confuse the public, so that
Caroline Muscat
December 21, 2018 10:50
Democracy is dead, long live democracy
Word has it that when the Venice Commission report
December 18, 2018 17:33
2018 was worst year for violence and abuse against journalists – report
Journalists have never been subjected to as much violence
The Shift Team
December 18, 2018 07:17
Venice Commission report critical of government’s intolerance of criticism
The Venice Commission insisted in its report published today
Caroline Muscat
December 17, 2018 18:24
Protest messages, candles and flowers removed yet again
The messages, candles and flowers laid at the foot
The Shift Team
December 17, 2018 10:29
Venice Commission report shows ‘Malta is not a functioning democracy’
No country that calls itself a democracy can live
Caroline Muscat
December 16, 2018 13:21
What’s in your head, Zombie?
There’s a process in linguistics known as fossilisation, in
Lizzie Eldridge
December 15, 2018 09:09
Sorry man, can’t tell you
“So how much are we paying for that?” “Sorry
Ryan Murdock
December 13, 2018 10:08
Transparency International calls out European Parliament on failure to investigate Azerbaijan bribes
In a letter sent to European Parliament today, Transparency
The Shift Team
December 12, 2018 14:37
Why are taxpayers forking out €1.4m to permit more air pollution?
In a recent report by the European Environment Agency,
Alice Taylor
December 12, 2018 13:01
The poster boy of democracy’s slow death
Konrad Mizzi has said he wants to complete the
December 8, 2018 16:42
Repubblika demands suspension of all politicians under investigation
In a statement to mark World Anti-Corruption Day, civil
The Shift Team
December 8, 2018 14:29
Huawei top executive accused of fraud in breach of US sanctions
The arrest of Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou sparked
Andre Delicata
December 8, 2018 13:41
Manoel Island: Planning Directorate confirms possible further development
In its praise of recent amendments to the Manoel
Benjamin Dalli
December 5, 2018 11:35
Schroedinger’s (Mus)Cat
In most areas of our life we all understand
Andrew Galea
December 3, 2018 16:13
The construction of death
‘In Malta, there are 1,264 different ways to die
Lizzie Eldridge
December 3, 2018 12:36
Political ownership of the media must end
The problem with addressing risk factors in the media
Benjamin Dalli
December 2, 2018 22:01
Disinformation #27: Manipulation of the NAO report on the power station deal
The National Audit Office (NAO) on Wednesday published its
The Shift Team
December 2, 2018 10:17

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