Bedingfield lets rip at Daphne Caruana Galizia

Daphne Caruana Galizia indulged in behaviour that no self-respecting journalist in Malta would, Labour MP Glenn Bedingfield has told a UK newspaper, six months after her assassination.  Mr Bedingfield published his replies on his blog after The Guardian sent him a series of hard-hitting questions. The UK article has not yet been published.  He said that as a politician he expected to face tough questions because that was part of the job. But the questions from The Guardian were "clearly worded to damage me and the government". The MP, a close ally of Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, said refused to accept the premise that Ms Caruana Galizia was a much-loved investigative journalist with no political agenda. TIMES TALK: 'I'm no hate blogger,' says Glenn Bedingfield Asked about the "hundreds of posts" he had published about Ms Caruana Galizia before her death, Mr Bedingfield replied: "Daphne Carauna Galizia was not universally admired in Malta. Far from it. She was more of a political commentator than a journalist, with her own agenda. She freely expressed how much she despised the Labour Party and this is demonstrated by her long record of denigrating Labour politicians including...