Better transparency and accountability in political advertising in new EU rules
New advertising rules adopted by the European Parliament on
Sean Montebello
February 27, 2024 16:15
Opinion: Leave her in peace
Should a three-year-old girl severely traumatised by war be
Kevin Cassar
February 24, 2024 12:13
Ministries spending hundreds of thousands to manipulate press reports
Government ministries are spending hundreds of thousands of euro
The Shift Team
February 12, 2024 08:14
Budget 2023 propaganda: from €35 to €175,000 and still counting
Tens of thousands of euros in public funds have
The Shift Team
June 26, 2023 16:40
Propaganda propping up a party
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s government survives scandal after scandal.
Elizabeth De Gaetano
April 10, 2023 14:56
Justice Minister hired Muscat’s spin doctor as media law fallout grew
Justice Minister Jonathan Attard engaged one of disgraced former
Caroline Muscat
April 10, 2023 09:29
Media experts committee ignored Saviour Balzan’s conflict of interest
The Media Experts Committee has said that there was
Sean Montebello
March 11, 2023 11:15
Abela’s Triumph of the Will
In 1934 the German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl produced an
Kevin Cassar
February 6, 2023 11:12
Evarist Bartolo blames you
The nerve of some politicians. In Evarist Bartolo’s recent
Ranier Fsadni
May 15, 2022 06:58
Il-perċimes tal-propaganda – Kevin Cassar
Read this article in English here. Ġurnalist tal-Malta Today
Kevin Cassar
May 3, 2022 09:12
Propagandist in chief
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti hawn. A video of
Kevin Cassar
May 2, 2022 07:57
€1 million for propaganda agents as Labour TV shunts more staff onto public payroll
Taxpayers will be spending more than €1 million a
The Shift Team
April 30, 2022 12:34
Why PN lost
Now we know. Labour’s Desmond Zammit Marmara has all
Kevin Cassar
April 10, 2022 09:16
Human rights violator handed public broadcasting
The man formerly responsible for trampling on the free
Ryan Murdock
April 8, 2022 06:30
National Theatre has been funding Azzopardi’s plays for 8 years
Teatru Manoel – Malta’s National Theatre – has been
Caroline Muscat
April 6, 2022 10:56
Those complicit competent authorities – Jacques René Zammit
Belief. It’s an act of faith. It requires trust
Jacques René Zammit
April 6, 2022 08:33
Over 100 billboards on 50km stretch, at least €670,000 spent on digital advertising
The Labour Party campaign dominates political advertising on both
The Shift Team
March 24, 2022 16:24
The shifting sands of public opinion – Noel Grima
We may think it’s impossible but some 40% of
Noel Grima
March 17, 2022 11:48
The destruction of memory
“Expect now that others, our friends in the opposition,
Kevin Cassar
February 22, 2022 08:12
Government pays €20,000 to Labour Party for partisan newspaper supplement
A partisan 32-page newspaper supplement published by the Labour
The Shift Team
February 3, 2022 16:21
Cry havoc and unleash the dogs of war
“Celebrities who retreat from the public eye will always
Kevin Cassar
January 22, 2022 09:02
The oligarchic amoralist
Might is right and rules are made by weak
Kevin Cassar
January 10, 2022 06:42
The vandalism of distortion
“The PN has nothing to offer this country and
Kevin Cassar
November 29, 2021 06:38
Exposed: Saviour Balzan received at least €1 million in government contracts under Labour
Malta Today and Illum co-owner Saviour Balzan has raked
Caroline Muscat
October 3, 2021 09:39
The enemy is the state 
The State is under siege. Its enemies are everywhere.
Jacques René Zammit
September 20, 2021 07:13
Massaging morale
“The success of Team Malta is the Labour Party’s
Kevin Cassar
September 8, 2021 07:29
The Shift invited to present its investigation on political propaganda and Daphne’s assassination at IPI World Congress
The findings of The Shift’s six-month investigation into the
Elizabeth De Gaetano
September 7, 2021 12:41
Facts don’t matter
“One News was incorrect and not faithful to the
Kevin Cassar
September 4, 2021 07:40
Nasty ideas and the intent to cause harm
There is an argument to be made that controversy
Isabelle Vella Gregory
August 24, 2021 09:48
Bedingfield’s banality
Why do ordinary people do appalling things? The political
Kevin Cassar
August 16, 2021 07:16

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