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Opinion: humour has deep roots in Catholic tradition
Pope Francis may have surprised many by inviting comedians to the Vatican last June, but the value of humour has deep roots in Catholic tradition
June 18, 2025
Managing meltdowns in young children
Meltdowns are an involuntary emotional response when children's senses become overwhelmed. Counsellor William Hayman gives advice on how to handle them.
June 18, 2025
Yael van der Wouden wins Women’s prize 2025
This year's Women's prize winning book, 'The Safekeep', is an expertly woven tale of personal crises and national horror says Manjeet Ridon
June 17, 2025
Do people really resemble their dogs?
And do those similar physical and personality traits play a role in the quality of the relationship people share with their dogs? asks Renata Roma
June 17, 2025
The DIY guide to checking how well you’re ageing
Walking at a speed “too fast for the Grim Reaper to catch” is one way to get ahead, but what can you really do to track your progress?
June 16, 2025
Author shares her experience of ageing and how to flourish in old age
In 'Bloomer', Carol Lefevre urges readers to change the ageing narrative by talking about age and ‘rescuing the word ‘old’ from its position of insult’
June 15, 2025
‘A bottle of cleaning fluid represents the Angel Gabriel’
An intriguing new exhibition at MUŻA by Eric Kaiser interweaves Malta's iconic prickly pear with still life, religious fervour and art history
June 15, 2025
From tourist hotspot to flashpoint: is Malta next?
After Barcelona's breaking point moment, social movements are fighting back with coordinated demonstrations across Southern Europe tomorrow
June 14, 2025
Rebuilding identity: the architecture we deserve
On Maltese identity in the context of our current urban challenges by architect Steve Risiott
June 14, 2025
What is ‘AI slop’: the reality and the real risks of malign content
Why are you are seeing fake photos and videos in your social media feeds, what's to be done and what are the risks?
June 12, 2025