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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

Strickland Foundation: Forcing release of De Marco-Ganado files 'dangerous precedent'

Mario De Marco testified that the files did exist. He protested, however, that...

Court & Police

€800 fine and suspended sentence for Sliema man who swore at police

The accused was handed a four-month prison sentence suspended for 18...

Court & Police

Homeless, car-dwelling, Maltese youths admit to diesel thefts

Both young men had been accused of the theft of fuel, stealing a power tool...

Court & Police

Russian boarding school ordered to refund €58,000 to parents after abruptly shutting down

A boarding school for Russian-speaking pupils has been ordered to...

Court & Police

Extradition of Mafia turncoat Donatella Concas to go ahead

Magistrate says proceedings involving a European Arrest Warrant are not subject...

Court & Police

Man, stabbed in the genitals by partner in 2013, cleared of assaulting her

Because the woman had chosen not to testify, it was not possible for the...

Court & Police

Ann Fenech hits out at Labour in libel case: denies involvement in Panama allegations

Ann Fenech rejects allegations of having helped clients set up Panama companies...

Court & Police

Language student admits to shoplifting spree

The accused pleaded guilty to shoplifting from five shops and was conditionally...

National

Foreign Minister ‘surprised’ by Russian diplomat complaint

In the coming weeks, George Vella will accompany Prime Minister Joseph Muscat...

Court & Police

Police search for knife-wielding lotto booth robber

The robber is understood to have escaped with cash after holding up a lotto...

Court & Police

6 months prison, €4,000 fine for assaulting police

21-year-old Ghanian man jailed for six months and fined €4,000 for...

Court & Police

Zabbar man charged with shoplifting is ordered to go to rehab

Drug addict ordered to undergo rehabilation after court charges him with a...

Court & Police

Man charged with defiling wife's 14-year-old relative, days after wedding

Court told that the man's wife had reported him to the police when she...

National

Russia lashes out at Malta over refusal to refuel its warships

Russian Foreign Ministry describes the ban as an attempt to 'exert...

Court & Police

€8,700 for factory worker who lost his right hand

Factory worker, partially to blame for accident that cost him his right hand,...

Court & Police

Bid by fraudster Mintoff biographer to stop book fair finds no sympathy in court

Book publishers and distributors Dom Communication Ltd filed a warrant of...

Court & Police

Asbestos victim's heirs win compensation battle against Works Department

Several former department officers testified that, at the time, no protective...

Court & Police

Jerma ‘favour’ report was in the public interest, editor testifies in Tonio Fenech libel

MaltaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan testifies in libel case against One...

Court & Police

Court orders retrial of convicted man, awards €3,000 in compensation

Court orders retrial of man convicted for drug trafficking and awards him...

Court & Police

Restauranteur accused of presenting false document in court

The owner of a restaurant has been charged with attempting to submit as...