I discovered that politicians are replaced in office by others who turn out to be no different from their predecessors

I discovered that politicians are replaced in office by...

Children are notorious at sniffing out any waffling or hesitancy and will exploit your weakness until they make you weep at your own inadequacies. But is a...

Children are notorious at sniffing out any waffling or...

Simon Busuttil is waiting for Joseph Muscat’s mask to fall... while not moving an inch from his party’s centre-right identity.

Simon Busuttil is waiting for Joseph Muscat’s mask to...

The Leipzig conference developed a whole set of recommendations on how to...

The Leipzig conference developed a whole set of...

We all believe in a day when all the citizens of the world can live together. For that to happen – hopefully some day it will – it is necessary to...

We all believe in a day when all the citizens of the world...

Paradoxically – almost perversely – the ordeal of a MUSEUM volunteer accused of sexual abuse, on top of a couple of other situations where...

Paradoxically – almost perversely – the ordeal...

The prevalent ‘throw away’ consumer culture tends to flagrantly...

The prevalent ‘throw away’ consumer culture...

If Juncker’s Commission is approved by the European Parliament, it would...

If Juncker’s Commission is approved by the European...

There comes a point when we have to stop being so overly concerned with the wellbeing of the adults in the picture, and turn our focus on the children

There comes a point when we have to stop being so overly...

Turkey’s Islamization under Erdogan and his deliberate compromising of Turkey’s democratic principles by jailing journalists without trial, point...

Turkey’s Islamization under Erdogan and his...

A lot of Scots – certainly the majority who voted for the SNP at the last election – are unhappy with the same status quo, and want it changed......

A lot of Scots – certainly the majority who voted for...

We need to do all that is possible to avoid having our social policy stained by...

We need to do all that is possible to avoid having our...

The Chamber of Commerce would rather have society subsidise the energy bills of its members, than invest in a public transport system for all.

The Chamber of Commerce would rather have society subsidise...

The real pity is that co-education hasn’t been done before now. Malta is among the last countries in the world to change this on a state level; in the...

The real pity is that co-education hasn’t been done...

The idea that anything goes, and that this country should spiral into a free...

The idea that anything goes, and that this country should...

What is interesting is that religion and religious differences have always been used as a justification for cruelty, even though most religions preach love and...

What is interesting is that religion and religious...

The autumn hunting season opened last Monday, and there has been the usual barrage of reports of illegal hunting since then.

The autumn hunting season opened last Monday, and there has...

In spite of the tougher European rules, diesel vehicles are now being perceived as being far more polluting even than petrol itself.

In spite of the tougher European rules, diesel vehicles are...