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Matthew
Agius

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.

Labour MP Joe Sammut backs out of elections due to 'circumstances of personal nature'
Election 2017

Labour MP Joe Sammut backs out of elections due to 'circumstances of personal nature'
The MP said he was bowing out of politics after 20 years and would not be...
Three in court after attempted robbery in St. Paul's Bay
Court & Police

Three in court after attempted robbery in St. Paul's Bay
Jeffrey Cassar, 32 from Mosta, Dylan Cardona, 22 from St Paul's Bay and...
Political ethics ‘an orphan of the PL and PN’, says Green Party
Election 2017

Political ethics ‘an orphan of the PL and PN’, says Green Party
Parties should not be in the pocket of big business and law should regulate...
[WATCH] Godfrey Farrugia to contest elections with Partit Demokratiku
Election 2017

[WATCH] Godfrey Farrugia to contest elections with Partit Demokratiku
Former Government Whip Godfrey Farrugia is to contest the election with the...
Suspected cannabis dealer who couldn't recall his own address remanded in custody
Court & Police

Suspected cannabis dealer who couldn't recall his own address remanded in custody
A man has been remanded in custody after denying charges relating to the...
No bail for man caught with 90 sachets of drugs in Marsa
Court & Police

No bail for man caught with 90 sachets of drugs in Marsa
An man has been denied bail on drug trafficking charges after being arrested in...
Youths admit to Birkirkara café break-in
Court & Police

Youths admit to Birkirkara café break-in
Three youths have been placed on probation after being convicted of a...
21-year-old jailed for one year after admitting to cultivating and selling cannabis
Court & Police

21-year-old jailed for one year after admitting to cultivating and selling cannabis
A Mosta youth will be spending the next year in a Young Offenders Unit after he...
Syrian man's lawyer to ask for presidential intervention in fake passport case
Court & Police

Syrian man's lawyer to ask for presidential intervention in fake passport case
A lawyer defending a Syrian refugee who pleaded guilty to trying to smuggle his...
Man charged with rape of elderly woman
Court & Police

Man charged with rape of elderly woman
A man has been remanded in custody after pleading not guilty to the rape and...
Bail request for murder suspect in Eleanor Mangion Walker case denied
Court & Police

Bail request for murder suspect in Eleanor Mangion Walker case denied
A judge has turned down a second request for bail by the man accused of...
[WATCH] Busuttil testifies before inquiry, says 'institutional failure led to political crisis'
National

[WATCH] Busuttil testifies before inquiry, says 'institutional failure led to political crisis'
Magistrate Natasha Galea Sciberras heard the Opposition leader in her inquiry...
Man cleared of evading VAT and import duty
Court & Police

Man cleared of evading VAT and import duty
A court has declared a man's innocence of charges that he evaded...
Right to legal assistance during questioning extends to magisterial inquiry, judge rules
Court & Police

Right to legal assistance during questioning extends to magisterial inquiry, judge rules
A court has ruled that if statements released without legal assitance were...
Relapser gets 14 months for robberies
Court & Police

Relapser gets 14 months for robberies
28-year-old man jailed after pleading guilty to robbing three shops in Hamrun...
Homeless man jailed for theft fears Libya return
Court & Police

Homeless man jailed for theft fears Libya return
A Libyan man sentenced to nine months in prison told a court that he would...
Suspected people smugglers arrested in Maltese waters
Court & Police

Suspected people smugglers arrested in Maltese waters
Three Ukrainian men, suspected to be people smugglers, have appeared in court...
Inadmissible statement gets man acquitted of stealing cash from flatmate
Court & Police

Inadmissible statement gets man acquitted of stealing cash from flatmate
A court has cleared a man accused of stealing over €2,000 in...
Court finds error of judgment, not homicidal intent, in van strike incident
Court & Police

Court finds error of judgment, not homicidal intent, in van strike incident
The court reached the conclusion that the accused had not intended to hit the...
Youth arrested with 31 bags of cocaine admits to aggravated possession
Court & Police

Youth arrested with 31 bags of cocaine admits to aggravated possession
A 19-year-old factory worker arrested with 31 sachets of cocaine is to be...
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