Sion Grech’s family commences action against State over bungled investigation and prosecution
Murder victim Sion Grech’s siblings filed a judicial protest
The Shift Team
July 28, 2023 17:02
Four years since Lassana Cisse’s murder, 44 NGOs slam ‘slow wheels of justice’
Four years have passed since Lassana Cisse, a 42-year-old
Sean Montebello
April 6, 2023 12:23
A stark choice: effective reform or ‘perpetuate systemic failures that enabled journalist’s contract killing’
The choice the State faces as it implements the
The Shift Team
February 18, 2023 13:23
Court confirms Lino Cauchi butchered in political murder, 41 years later
Updated to include the Cauchi family’s appeal for the
The Shift Team
January 26, 2023 13:06
They’re not working, are they?
A young girl and boy were orphaned yesterday. Their
Jacques René Zammit
November 23, 2022 14:56
Degiorgio brothers sentenced to 40 years imprisonment after stunning court with turnaround guilty plea
Brothers Alfred and George Degiorgio have each been sentenced
Caroline Muscat
David Lindsay
October 14, 2022 19:30
Getting away with murder
Another 16th has come. Next month marks five years
Ryan Murdock
September 16, 2022 10:42
Lassana Cisse’s family calls on Maltese government to send their son’s body home, 3 years later
The family of Lassana Cisse, a 42-year-old man from
The Shift Team
April 6, 2022 18:39
Remembering them
On 5 January the mother of Justin Plette posted
The Shift Team
January 7, 2022 16:57
Albanian authorities did ‘absolutely nothing to probe supply of bomb that killed my mother’
Speaking to The Shift in a quiet cafe in
Alice Taylor
December 23, 2021 07:21
Who took those photos?
Four days ago, in London, two Metropolitan Police officers
Blanche Gatt
December 11, 2021 10:02
Gas pipeline derogation is ‘moral emergency’ for EU and ‘must not happen’ – MEPs, Matthew Caruana Galizia
Public funds should not be used to enrich people
Alice Taylor
December 8, 2021 15:40
Black Boxes
I almost skipped writing an article this week. Arguments
Jacques René Zammit
December 8, 2021 07:19
The Electrogas hockey stick
The EU could end up helping accused murderer Yorgen
Blanche Gatt
November 23, 2021 09:24
People’s Tribunal will indict governments over failure to convict journalists’ murderers
A group of leading media organisations have launched a
Alice Taylor
October 1, 2021 16:58
Slovak journalists to face charges for revealing spy-for-hire in Jan Kuciak case
Two journalists from Slovak independent media platform Dennik N
Alice Taylor
September 21, 2021 11:28
Forty-seven months
It’s been almost four years since the brutal assassination
Blanche Gatt
September 16, 2021 11:51
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
Conscience of the State
President George Vella and his conscience are in the
Ranier Fsadni
August 22, 2021 07:39
Sleeping with the fishes
The publication of the conclusions of the public inquiry
Blanche Gatt
August 21, 2021 06:23
Whose interests are being served?
Malta’s rusted wheels of justice have clanked and squealed
Ryan Murdock
August 20, 2021 07:01
Speak up now, Yorgen Fenech
It’s taken far too long, but finally, it’s been
Blanche Gatt
August 19, 2021 07:56
‘Groundbreaking confirmation of the role political propaganda played in her death’
An extensive, six-month investigation by The Shift into the
Elizabeth De Gaetano
August 7, 2021 17:54
Once, we had a country
Once, we had a country – until Joseph Muscat
Kevin Cassar
August 1, 2021 08:55
The rule of delinquents confirmed
As Robert Abela, prime minister and former adviser to
Blanche Gatt
July 31, 2021 09:09
This fish rotted from the head down
There’s no proof that the government killed Daphne Caruana
Ryan Murdock
July 30, 2021 07:44
Public inquiry findings: ‘Historic opportunity to ensure real change for the safety of journalists’
Daphne Caruana Galizia’s family has said the public inquiry
Caroline Muscat
July 29, 2021 20:39
Murderers in government: Labour’s poisonous legacy
The Maltese state is responsible for the assassination of
Blanche Gatt
July 29, 2021 13:46
‘What do these people know for them to be protected in a way that suggests everyone is afraid of them?’
During an online vigil in remembrance of Daphne Caruana
July 16, 2021 20:13
Conclusions of public inquiry into Daphne Caruana Galizia’s death expected this week
The public inquiry into the assassination of journalist Daphne
Caroline Muscat
July 13, 2021 13:42

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