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Matthew
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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.

Yorgen Fenech's request to remove lead investigator in Caruana Galizia murder rejected
Court & Police

Yorgen Fenech's request to remove lead investigator in Caruana Galizia murder rejected
Fenech claims Superintendent Keith Arnaud, who is leading the investigation...
AG rubbishes ‘pathetic’ cocaine claims as Yorgen Fenech lawyers ask to nullify indictment
Court & Police

AG rubbishes ‘pathetic’ cocaine claims as Yorgen Fenech lawyers ask to nullify indictment
The Court of Criminal Appeal hears submissions on the appeal filed by...
Medical examination before Degiorgios’ guilty plea ‘only partially satisfactory’, lawyers argue
National

Medical examination before Degiorgios’ guilty plea ‘only partially satisfactory’, lawyers argue
Lawyers for Alfred and George Degiorgio argue that one of the brothers was in a...
Criminal court jails man who trafficked a kilogram of cannabis in 2010
Court & Police

Criminal court jails man who trafficked a kilogram of cannabis in 2010
A man from Qormi has been sentenced to two and a half years in jail by the...
Man jailed for 10 months after police discover stolen tools in his garage
Court & Police

Man jailed for 10 months after police discover stolen tools in his garage
Qormi man jailed for 10 months after being convicted of possession of stolen...
Man found with over 40 sachets of cocaine and heroin granted bail
Court & Police

Man found with over 40 sachets of cocaine and heroin granted bail
The man was arrested at a police roadblock with over 40 sachets of drugs, two...
Court told how police prevented Zejtun man from stabbing his brother
Court & Police

Court told how police prevented Zejtun man from stabbing his brother
Court told how accused pulled a knife on his brother, while in the presence of...
Suspended sentence is court’s ‘strong message’ for man who savagely hit his partner in front of child
Court & Police

Suspended sentence is court’s ‘strong message’ for man who savagely hit his partner in front of child
Man handed suspended sentence for savagely beating ex-partner as five-year-old...
AG requests dismissal of Degiorgios' last-minute request for court footage in Caruana Galizia murder appeal
Court & Police

AG requests dismissal of Degiorgios' last-minute request for court footage in Caruana Galizia murder appeal
The Court of Criminal Appeal will this week begin hearing the appeal filed by...
Drunk passenger charged with stealing taxi driver's phone after forgetting his own in the car
Court & Police

Drunk passenger charged with stealing taxi driver's phone after forgetting his own in the car
The passenger, himself a retired taxi driver, was involved in a violent...
Lawyers for George Degiorgio slam Abela comments, media coverage of his baptism party visit
Court & Police

Lawyers for George Degiorgio slam Abela comments, media coverage of his baptism party visit
Lawyers for George Degiorgio, who admitted his role in the murder of Daphne...
Nexia BT's Karl Cini claims Speaker's ruling breached his fundamental rights
Court & Police

Nexia BT's Karl Cini claims Speaker's ruling breached his fundamental rights
Karl Cini has filed a constitutional case after the Speaker of the House found...
Drug smuggler caught by sniffer dog sentenced to 14 years for importing 10kg of cannabis
Court & Police

Drug smuggler caught by sniffer dog sentenced to 14 years for importing 10kg of cannabis
The man pleaded guilty to aggravated possession of cannabis just as his trial...
Pensioner in custody over possession of 'extreme child porn'
Court & Police

Pensioner in custody over possession of 'extreme child porn'
Maltese authorities were alerted by the US Organisation - National Center...
Teen admits to injuring minor in carnival celebrations
National

Teen admits to injuring minor in carnival celebrations
The victim was punched in the face several times before the attacker fled the...
Notary's widow wanted ‘60/40’ split of commission on his contracts, court told
Court & Police

Notary's widow wanted ‘60/40’ split of commission on his contracts, court told
Notary Ivan Barbara’s widow had insisted on splitting the proceeds of his...
Judge annuls hospitals deal, slams Vitals, Steward and government in damning ruling
National

Judge annuls hospitals deal, slams Vitals, Steward and government in damning ruling
In a landmark victory for former opposition leader Adrian Delia, the court has...
Doctor tells court prison suicide victim showed improvement in her anxiety symptoms
Court & Police

Doctor tells court prison suicide victim showed improvement in her anxiety symptoms
Kim Borg Nicolas Virtu, a 29-year-old inmate, attempted suicide in prison in...
Man charged over Christmas day arson attack
Court & Police

Man charged over Christmas day arson attack
44-year-old Isam Mohamed el Shahumi is accused of setting fire to a Renault...
Man to be deported to Colombia after admitting to grievously injuring girlfriend
Court & Police

Man to be deported to Colombia after admitting to grievously injuring girlfriend
Police had receieved a report of commotion coming from a flat in Sliema
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