It took Joseph Muscat three weeks to fire Home Affairs Minister Manuel Mallia after his driver’s involvement in a shooting incident. Shooting in the direction of a human being in a car, not at...

History is being and will continue to be much kinder to Lawrence Gonzi than reality was at the time he was prime minister. Matters are much clearer with the benefit of hindsight, and a distanced...

It happened just the way Joseph Muscat imagined it. He did not want spring hunting to stop, knowing that Labour stood to lose support, and in the referendum he voted in favour of retaining the...

Many times we’re criticised for editorial decisions that we make. It’s part of the job. It has happened again this weekend, when we chose to upload a story about the civil union of...

I can’t remember any other time when a defeat was welcomed with such enthusiasm, perhaps even triumph. The Labour Party made history by becoming the first government to win a local council...

Accusing the media for taking a stand on a particular subject is unbecoming of a Prime Minister – unless his intentions are to gag newspapers, TV stations and online portals. Joseph Muscat...

No matter how much they say that they lost by a whisker, the SHout campaign must look within to discover the reasons why spring hunting will continue for years to come. Losing by one vote is as big a...

Last Wednesday, the Electoral Commission made it a point to urge relatives of patients being treated at Mater Dei Hospital to take the patients’ voting document to the hospital to allow them to...

On Saturday, the whole of Malta is being asked to vote in a referendum on spring hunting, while half of the country is being asked to vote to elect local councils for the next four years. It is...

Hunting, for Joseph Muscat, will be what divorce was for Lawrence Gonzi. Whatever the outcome of the 11 April referendum on spring hunting, Joseph Muscat will be remembered in history as the...