Byron’s lunacy
“This restriction impacts directly not only on the right
Kevin Cassar
January 30, 2023 11:04
Classified OLAF report alleges cover-ups, pushbacks of asylum seekers from Malta
A classified internal audit of Frontex by the EU’s
David Lindsay
October 18, 2022 18:14
Media Freedom Rapid Response reports violation against The Shift journalist by court official
An international media freedom violation tracker has sounded the
Alice Taylor
November 10, 2021 14:05
UN: pushbacks violate human rights, are incompatible with state obligations
Migrant pushbacks result in human rights violations and are
Elizabeth De Gaetano
June 29, 2021 13:54
Does Neville Gafa live in the Libyan embassy?
Neville Gafa was “operating under Libyan jurisdiction” when he
Ryan Murdock
May 21, 2021 07:49
European press freedom organisation reacts to Neville Gafa’s acquittal
The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
December 16, 2020 11:44
‘Transparently yours, Joseph’
For a man who campaigned on a promise of
Ryan Murdock
August 28, 2020 06:00
Gafa’ goes ‘missing’ as he faces court over unlawful payments
Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne and the Chief Medical
The Shift Team
August 26, 2020 18:10
Minister Evarist Bartolo questioned on his ‘influence’ on Joseph Muscat’s administration while in Cabinet
Foreign Affairs Minister Evarist Bartolo was true to form
Joanna Demarco
July 29, 2020 16:06
Neville Gafa’ calls out Foreign Minister’s post on Libya
A post by Foreign Affairs Minister Evarist Bartolo thanking
June 25, 2020 12:01
Court dismisses case against Gafa’s extra overtime pay on technicality
Neville Gafa’ has won a legal battle to keep
June 23, 2020 18:12
No clear answers on ‘offshore prisons’ amid concerns
International and local human rights NGOs are calling on
Joanna Demarco
May 21, 2020 16:35
Relatives of asylum seekers who died at sea file judicial protest against Abela
The relatives of two asylum-seekers who died at sea
Joanna Demarco
May 20, 2020 18:08
Quid pro quo
Robert Abela was consultant extraordinaire to former Prime Minister
Joe Azzopardi
May 13, 2020 10:32
Keeping up appearances: new roles for familiar faces
Every time the Maltese government seemingly takes a step
Gabriel Schembri
May 8, 2020 13:13
Human trafficking on pirate island
The Muscat Regime was like a cross between King
Ryan Murdock
May 1, 2020 08:02
Scandal games for quarantined kids
Social distancing, shop closures, and work from home have
Ryan Murdock
March 25, 2020 06:09
Muscat’s former aide and security another who said and saw nothing
Another two staff members of former prime minister Joseph
February 28, 2020 14:42
Neville Gafa and Operation Sophia
Former OPM official Neville Gafa’ decided to challenge claims
Gabriel Schembri
February 28, 2020 11:00
Neville Gafa saying he ‘saved thousands of lives’ raises eyebrows
Neville Gafa’s statement that in court that he “saved
The Shift Team
February 20, 2020 18:15
Neville Gafà and Keith Schembri spoke about everything and nothing at all
Neville Gafà justified his posts on social media targeting
The Shift Team
February 19, 2020 17:36
PM’s staff justifies call to eliminate journalists because they ’caused harm’
The testimonies of former Office of the Prime Minister
Joanna Demarco
February 17, 2020 20:27
Refugee Commissioner has no opinion on Gafa’s secret migrant deal with Libya
The Commissioner for Refugees, Roberta Buhagiar, has no opinion
Alice Taylor
November 12, 2019 12:41
Dodging the truth on pushback
“I was mistaken when it comes to the pushback,”
Ryan Murdock
November 11, 2019 18:19
Will Neville Guffaw have the last laugh?
The worst kept secret in Malta has finally been
Ryan Murdock
July 11, 2019 06:13
Taxpayers compensate Neville Gafa for being ‘disturbed’
Neville Gafa’s contract with the Foundation for Medical Services
Caroline Muscat
July 1, 2019 08:16
The rise of the brazen lie
At some point over the last three years, a
Ranier Fsadni
March 3, 2019 06:00
Another black mark against Malta on visas
This week the National Audit Office (NAO) published a
The Shift Team
February 2, 2019 18:20
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

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