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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

Friend's pardon spares man jail over drunken assault

A man who grievously injured a friend during drunken high-jinks has been spared...

Court & Police

CCTV footage clears bus driver accused of running over pedestrian

A bus driver has been cleared of responsibility for a 2014 accident, after...

Court & Police

American arrested at Malta airport for carrying handgun, claims he received 'death threats'

A man was banned from holding a weapons licence for five years after...

Court & Police

Eritrean gets suspended sentence for entering Malta without passport

An Eritrean man was handed a three-month prison sentence, suspended for two...

Court & Police

MUT to seek compensation after Court of Appeal confirms LSA's acquittal

Gozitan LSA Karen Mercieca, had been declared innocent of accusations of having...

Court & Police

Former Ombudsman cleared of libel over Lino Farrugia Sacco investigation leak

The court concluded that the defendant had not intended to cause harm to former...

Court & Police

Only one hunter observed where booted eagle was shot, court told

No other hunters had been observed in the area where the man accused of...

Court & Police

Eritrean refugee denies using false passport

A man from Eritrea has been denied bail after pleading not guilty to using a...

Court & Police

Syrian mother of two spared jail for her children

A 19-year-old Syrian mother of two has been spared jail for tampering with her...

Court & Police

Youth flushed fake travel documents down airport toilet, court hears

A court has been told how a youth from Eritrea tried to destroy his doctored...

Court & Police

Neville Baldacchino murder | Suspect continues to build over murder scene, victim's family says

The family of victim Neville Baldacchino are claiming that the man accused of...

Court & Police

Alfred Mifsud texted partner SMS intended for lover, Zelbst tells court

Long-term partner Anna Zelbst testifies against deputy Central Bank governor in...

Court & Police

Woman facing double murder charge 'filmed deteriorating health of victims', court told

A Serbian woman charged with the murder of two elderly British expats had...

Court & Police

Businessman fighting extradition claims Chilean President carrying out ‘financial genocide’

Chilean 'Madoff' claims Chilean president, a victim of the Pinochet...

Court & Police

Police ordered to investigate threats over libel testimony

A court has ordered the Commissioner of Police to investigate an incident in...

Court & Police

Tile layer pleads guilty to armed robbery, handed down probation order

A man charged in connection with an attempted armed robbery from a Sliema...

Court & Police

Man accused of hiding murder victim faces charges of identity fraud

A man accused of helping to hide the body of Eleanor Mangion Walker has been...

National

PN would convince AUM to save Zonqor site - Busuttil

The PN has outlined a wide-reaching vision for the environment in a document...

National

Updated | Vassallo told court minister mooted Lowenbrau compromise, Azzopardi plays down claim

Court case Vassallo Builders brought against Lands Department shows Nazzareno...

Court & Police

Appeals court grants man accused of road rage assault bail

The court heard how the defendant stoped his own vehicle, opened the...