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Ep 4: The last domino

Mar 4th, 2020 33m 4s

Within months, three hitmen were arrested for Daphne's assassination. Then – nothing. For two years it seemed that whichever powerful Maltese interests had ordered her murder might get away with it. Until last November when an extraordinary and

Ep 2: An assassination foretold

Mar 4th, 2020 38m 43s

In October 2017, Daphne Caruana Galizia was murdered by a car bomb in Malta where she lived and worked. Her son Paul, a reporter at Tortoise, says her family were ‘shocked but not surprised’ at her death.How could the assassination of a promine

Ep 1: My mother’s murder

Mar 4th, 2020 31m 14s

It is a little over two years since Daphne Caruana Galizia, Malta’s pre-eminent investigative journalist, died in a car bomb, and the shock is still being felt. In an EU member country, how was such a political assassination even possible? How

Ep 3: Truth to power

Mar 4th, 2020 32m 34s

Daphne Caruana Galizia was a prolific reporter, juggling dozens of stories at the same time. One of those stories held the secret to her assassination. But which one? Daphne’s son Paul Caruana Galizia, a reporter at Tortoise, sifts through the