It looks bad because it is bad
“It looks bad, but it’s not.” So said Edward
Ryan Murdock
June 12, 2020 07:36
Why is Cardona still walking around?
The Deputy Leader of the Labour Party is accused
Ryan Murdock
June 5, 2020 08:04
‘Malta needs an umbrella investigation into corruption and journalist’s murder’
Malta needs an umbrella investigation that combines strengths across
Gabriel Schembri
May 30, 2020 16:24
Opposition and civil society raise the stakes on rule of law reforms
In a move that raises the stakes on rule
Victor Paul Borg
May 21, 2020 07:24
Omtzigt calls on Justice Minister to publish results of inquiry into lawyer’s move to Fenech’s team
Special rapporteur Pieter Omtzigt has expressed his surprise and
May 19, 2020 09:20
Rule of law reforms reflect Prime Minister’s reluctance to shift power
If first impressions count, then the first impression of
Victor Paul Borg
May 18, 2020 07:06
Weak response to Charles Mercieca’s ‘treachery’ – Giovanni Bonello
A former judge at the European Court of Human
May 16, 2020 07:41
‘Pandemic or not, we will never stop’ – international NGOs’ call for justice
A number of International Press Freedom organisations started their
Joanna Demarco
April 16, 2020 11:20
Journalist Jan Kuciak’s killer sentenced to 23 years in jail
A former soldier has been sentenced to 23 years
Caroline Muscat
April 7, 2020 08:06
‘Caruana Galizia called out her country’s dysfunctional electoral system’
Former European Court of Human Rights Judge Vincent De
March 24, 2020 07:20
European Court of Human Rights rules against Malta in majority of cases
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled
February 15, 2020 12:10
Maltese courts are a continental embarrassment
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) routinely trashes
Ryan Murdock
February 6, 2020 06:33
Well that didn’t last very long, did it?
Robert Abela cast a faint glow of hope during
Ryan Murdock
January 31, 2020 06:27
EXCLUSIVE: Mizzi’s nomination ‘incomprehensible and disturbing’ – OSCE
Robert Abela’s nomination of former minister Konrad Mizzi to
Caroline Muscat
January 28, 2020 17:00
‘All responsible for Caruana Galizia murder must be held to account’ – UK Commonwealth Minister
Those who are responsible for the murder of Daphne
Joanna Demarco
January 23, 2020 11:09
Attorney General acted ‘irresponsibly’ on Egrant inquiry – Vincent De Gaetano
The publication of the Egrant inquiry report has raised
Caroline Muscat
January 8, 2020 19:00
‘Better to light the candle than to curse the darkness’ – citizens on memorial watch
This is a call to action from citizens who
The Shift Team
December 12, 2019 20:00
‘The only support Daphne had was from her readers’ – Michael Vella
Updated with the testimony of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s family
The Shift Team
December 10, 2019 15:47
Prime Minister still pulling all the strings of power
The Council of Europe’s Venice Commission – officially known
Victor Paul Borg
December 10, 2019 12:30
A living Constitution, a petrified President
I am still bewildered by the President’s inaction, by
Mark A. Sammut
December 9, 2019 17:52
Where injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty
Guest commentary by environmental activist Sasha Vella. Malta is
The Shift Team
December 8, 2019 11:00
The King of Kickbackistan goes full dictator
Joseph Muscat hasn’t just stopped speaking to journalists. Now
Ryan Murdock
December 6, 2019 18:00
Europe is worried about Joseph Muscat
This week’s European Parliament delegation’s urgent fact-finding mission to
The Shift Team
December 4, 2019 19:48
Protest moves to police headquarters
Protests calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Joseph
The Shift Team
December 3, 2019 20:45
The failed state of the man who would be il-Kink
Malta’s democracy looks like someone in the last stages
Ryan Murdock
December 3, 2019 14:06
Parliament under siege as protestors turn the tables on MPs
Citizens gathered in front of parliament again on Monday
The Shift Team
December 2, 2019 20:31
In the name of the people… Go!
In one of Malta’s darkest weeks, as Europe (and
Jacques René Zammit
December 2, 2019 09:53
Malta’s cry for justice
Thousands of people took to the streets of Valletta
The Shift Team
December 1, 2019 18:21
‘The Maltese can get through this stronger, prouder than before’ – Omtzigt
The sudden, unexpected release without charge of the Prime
Caroline Muscat
December 1, 2019 13:15
Malta’s crisis of democracy
Castille Square was a sea of flags as thousands
The Shift Team
November 29, 2019 20:15

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