Friday, 24 June will remain forever a watershed moment for British politics. For a very long time, the United Kingdom has been respected and revered for a sedate and composed style of politics. This...

To make news clear and comprehensible, with the ever-increasing lack of time and space, it is often necessary to subtract or condense. Done without care or responsibility, such subtraction may not...

Our system of local government provides for councils and other local entities to be autonomous of the country’s central administration, that is, government. This is one of the pillars on which...

The Brexit referendum has come and gone and out has won the day. The British have spoken and their wish should be respected. I was not surprised at all, as so many years of eurosceptic oratory cannot...

As the exchange of blows between presumptive nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is already in full swing, attention in the next few weeks will be on the party conventions the two main parties...

You hear it in the pjazzas, you hear it in the streets. It’s on everybody’s lips. The Ċittadella has been restored. Years of neglect, and years of major work have now restored pride...

A friend remarked that the only politician who is left standing in the UK is Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon. The EU seems just as confused on what the next steps should be after the...

Malta has made such a great success out of its membership of the EU that Joseph Muscat, an ardent NO campaigner for Malta’s membership 12 years ago, is now echoing Simon Busuttil, a vociferous...

Singing one’s own praises is not the best way of promoting one’s own achievements, but reminders do help. Considering the huge number of projects undertaken in such a short time, I cannot...

There are things people do which really upset me. Either they make decisions on bioethical issues using no science or no ethics at all, or using neither science nor ethics guided only by strong...