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Meet the creative: Stephanie from Malta’s Botanika Natura
Stephanie crafts natural botanical products at her farm in the south of the island. Times2 finds out more
A conversation with fashion designer Carla Grima
Renowned as one of Malta’s foremost fashion designers, Carla is a pioneering force in local textile design. Her new summer collection launches on June 13
Transgender saints: their surprising stories
Christianity has long revered dozens of saints who would be called ‘transgender’ today says Sarah Barringer
Art: ‘Meople’ blends people and personal experiences
This new two-artist show of expressive sculptures and paintings explores the fragile, funny, and familiar ways we connect with one another
Miriana Conte: who is the real girl behind the hype?
We’ve all seen Miriana Conte on screen, serving Kant on stage, bold and sassy, but who is the real girl behind the Eurovision hype?
Pope Leo XIV’s balance of tradition and modernity
‘Peace be with all of you’: how Pope Leo XIV embodies a living dialogue between tradition and modernity by Darius von Guttner Sporzynski
What a new pope’s first appearance tells us about his intentions
A new pope’s first appearance on St Peter’s balcony is rich with symbols - Francis’ decision to rein in the pomp spoke volumes, says Daniel Speed Thompson
Cassocks competition: whose outfit will new pope wear?
For decades, one Rome tailor has been making the white cassock new popes don immediately after election - but this conclave it has competition.
Meet Matthias Gatt, president of the University of Malta Chess Club
A year after its inaugural meeting, the University of Malta Chess Club is flourishing. Times2 finds out more
Pope Francis: his greatest reforms – and controversies
An overview of Pope Francis's papacy by Joel Hodge and Antonia Pizzey, Australian Catholic University, on the news of his death