In 15 years’ time, the UK’s net carbon emissions will have halved. This is no idle ambition: it is law. The Coalition Government ...

With a significant rise in climate-related spending, the budget proposal of the European Commission demonstrates a clear commitment to sustainable growth ...

As the sandstorm season in Libya gathers power and pace, the bright early colours of the Arab spring are fading alongside the hopes and promise of change for peoples too long suppressed by despotic and inert governments...

As the recent spate of deadly traffic accidents in Malta reminds us, road safety remains as great a concern as ever. Despite the fact that Malta’s roads are among the safest in the European Union, many of the incidents that occur are ...

We live in an age of competition, threats and challenges; surviving between problems, material as well as spiritual...

Many Europeans enjoy having the freedom to take their pets abroad when on holiday...

US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates’s recent prognosis of a “dim” and “dismal” future for NATO has triggered much debate, but it could well prove optimistic...

The Times yesterday ran a story headlined ‘The Nightmare that is Bisazza’ – about, inevitably, the new pedestrian street in Sliema’s shopping centre. You know, because we have nothing else to talk about...

The world can breathe easier with the re-election this month of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to a second term in office. In a fractious world, global unity is especially vital...

Although I have already written about this topic before, I think it merits further reflection. No one can really judge parents who strive to make ends meet...