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Matthew Agius is Senior Reporter on Law and Court Affairs at MaltaToday. He is also a Legal Procurator and Commissioner for Oaths. Prior to reading Law at the University of Malta, Matthew served in the British Army.

Court & Police

Accused’s confession in police rape case cannot be used as evidence

Former police constable’s confession to raping his colleague cannot be...

Court & Police

Bernice Cassar murder: Accused threatened to behead victim in front of her father

Joseph Cilia, the father of Bernice Cassar testifies in court that accused...

Court & Police

Case over failure to prosecute Pilatus bank officials will not be held in public, court says

Sitting in civil case filed by Repubblika requesting a judicial review of state...

Court & Police

Police officer says interrogators blamed him for colleague's rape

Witness napped on police station sofa, but insists that sounds of a struggle...

Court & Police

Police rape trial: Officer tells court of unwanted compliments and sexual advances

On the second day of the trial of a former police officer charged with raping...

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Kidnap suspect Christian Borg loses rental car company licence

Christian Borg, who ran 1,145-car rental fleet, loses public garage licence in...

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Legal fall-out from hospitals swindle far from over

There may well soon be more serious legal repercussions for the individuals who...

Court & Police

Victim of alleged rape recounts ordeal at the hands of police colleague

A former female police officer tells the court she was raped and...

Court & Police

Two men cleared of charges after a fight with a group of bouncers

Two men from Syria cleared of causing over €2,500 worth of damage in...

Court & Police

Trial of former policeman charged with raping colleague begins

33-year-old allegedly sexually harassed, repeatedly groped and later raped one...

Court & Police

Qormi man assault published on TikTok, court told

Man remanded in custody after he was accused of seriously injuring his brother...

Court & Police

Joseph Muscat denies any involvement in Daphne murder during court grilling

LONG READ | Former prime minister Joseph Muscat grilled at length on the...

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Man convicted over €333,000 heist refuses to testify against Daniel and Begtash Muka

Albanian man refuses to testify against Daniel Muka and his brother Begtash...

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Tarxien man charged over son's stabbing

A pensioner, 65, was arraigned, accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm...

Court & Police

Man on extreme child porn charges late for court because he was ‘still showering’

Publius Said, 73, who was charged with the possession of extreme child...

Court & Police

Police union president and constable accused of overtime fraud

Lawyer tells court defendant's union was critical of the Commissioner...

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Two men admit to theft from Mrieħel tobacco warehouse

Two men placed on probation over stealing tobacco products from a Mriehel...

Court & Police

Melvin Theuma's testimony in case for damages against Caruana Galizia murder plotters delayed

In a case for damages filed by the heirs of Daphne Caruana Galizia against all...

Court & Police

Prudente testimony delayed on State Advocate’s last-minute objection

Andrea Prudente ‘given the runaround’ by Mater Dei over...

Court & Police

€10,000 fine for COVID quarantine breach is null, judge rules

Constitutional court clears man’s €10,000 COVID-19 fine over human...