Thief targets 90-year-old woman in Sliema
The elderly woman was on her way to Sunday mass when the thief pulled the handbag from her hands, pushing the woman to the ground
Arson attack in Haz-Zabbar targeting sergeant major’s residence
The fire was controlled by neighbours at 2am
Unlicensed Gozo driver’s harsh three-month prison sentence overturned on appeal

First-time offender filed an appeal arguing that the punishment was excessive and disproportionate and pointing out that the punishment was the maximum...

First-time offender filed an appeal arguing that the...

Three people hospitalised following collision, one grievously injured

Three women have been hospitalised, one of whom suffered grievous injuries,...

Three women have been hospitalised, one of whom suffered...

Man critical after falling off ladder

A 54-year-old man's condition worsened yesterday, slipping into critical condition, after sustaining injuries from a fall

A 54-year-old man's condition worsened yesterday,...

Court sends 'clear and unequivocal message' to would-be thieves

Romanian shoplifter is jailed for a year after admitting to stealing...

Romanian shoplifter is jailed for a year after admitting to...

Man 'unaware' it was illegal to use someone else's passport, court told

A man was sentenced to six months in jail for attempting to use someone else's passport

A man was sentenced to six months in jail for attempting to...

Fainting spell leads woman to crash into two parked cars

A woman was hospitalised after crashing into two parked cars in Zejtun as a...

A woman was hospitalised after crashing into two parked...

Tears in court as Eritrean apologises for lying to Refugee Commissioner

An Eritrean man broke down in tears as he pleaded guilty to making a false declaration to the Refugee Commissioner

An Eritrean man broke down in tears as he pleaded guilty to...

Suspended sentence, €1,000 fine for Sicilian pot smoker

47-year-old Antonio Andolfo from Catania, appeared before magistrate Francesco...

47-year-old Antonio Andolfo from Catania, appeared before...

Court orders re-arrest of suspected drug trafficker who absconded to Hungary

Stephen Ikeckikwu Egbo had been waiting six years for his trial -the last two years of which were simply waiting for his bill of indictment to be...

Stephen Ikeckikwu Egbo had been waiting six years for his...

Farmer in all-out war against Gudja band clubs, priest and MP

Two Gudja band clubs, a parish priest and an MP have hit back at claims that...

Two Gudja band clubs, a parish priest and an MP have hit...

Court hears how policemen foiled attempted double rape of Italian abductee

Two African men are accused of abducting the woman in July and allegedly attempting to rape her

Two African men are accused of abducting the woman in...

Victim of Hamrun murder attempt gives harrowing account of 'scimitar' attack

A man who was nearly killed in a Hamrun garage complex in June described the extent which the horrific injuries he suffered have affected his life

A man who was nearly killed in a Hamrun garage complex in...

Paceville drug dealers ‘get clever’ as police clamp down on drug abuse

Inspector warns dealers are now caching drugs in secluded areas, making the sale and then going back to retrieve the sold quantity

Inspector warns dealers are now caching drugs in secluded...

Briton jailed for attempting to choke dog, threatening partner

39-year-old Briton released on bail just two months ago jailed for 18 months...

39-year-old Briton released on bail just two months ago...

Updated | Woman seriously injured in Sliema crash

Two people injured, one grievously, after crash in Sliema

Two people injured, one grievously, after crash in Sliema

Policeman controls house fire in Sliema

A police sergeant was treated for smoke inhalation after controlling the house fire with a fire extinguisher and a towel

A police sergeant was treated for smoke inhalation after...

Young man injured in Floriana knife attack

20-year-old Syrian man was knifed during an argument with another man at Vjal...

20-year-old Syrian man was knifed during an argument with...

Woman hospitalised after falling off electric motorbike

42-year-old Bulgarian hospitalised after falling off electric motorbike in Triq...

42-year-old Bulgarian hospitalised after falling off...