Brussels tells Owen Bonnici to provide timetable for Malta reforms on rule of law
EU justice commissioner writes to justice minister Owen Bonnici to accelerate process of rule of law reforms identified by Venice Commission
MEPs pile pressure on Brussels to bring Malta into line on rule of law
Draft resolution demands that European Commission “start a dialogue” with the Maltese government in the context of the Rule of Law Framework “without...
Malta plan for migrant relocation gets tepid reaction from EU ministers

Fast-track relocation plan for boat migrants recued at sea yet to gain traction from rest of EU member states

Fast-track relocation plan for boat migrants recued at sea...

Migration: EU states face crucial decision on shared sea rescue responsibility

Amnesty and Human Rights say EU governments should improve on and then sign up to a plan to ensure timely disembarkation and relocation of people rescued in...

Amnesty and Human Rights say EU governments should improve...

Helena Dalli secures two-thirds support for her nomination as equality commissioner

MEPs green-light Malta’s first female commissioner

MEPs green-light Malta’s first female commissioner

Equality Minister applauds Helena Dalli’s ambitious portfolio after MEP grilling

Equality Minister Edward Zammit Lewis praised Helena Dalli's performance in the European Parliament after an intense grilling session

Equality Minister Edward Zammit Lewis praised Helena...

[WATCH] Helena Dalli performs well at the hands of MEPs

Malta’s commissioner-designate was asked about Daphne Caruana...

Malta’s commissioner-designate was asked about Daphne...

Hungary and Romania have to nominate new commission candidates after rejection

European Commission president-elect Ursula von der Leyen has asked the two eastern bloc countries to present new nominees after their original candidates were...

European Commission president-elect Ursula von der Leyen...

Council of Europe says Caruana Galizia public inquiry does not meet its expectations

The government of Malta responded to Peter Omtzigt's claims by saying that the PACE rapporteur lacked credibility when he aided a false witness several...

The government of Malta responded to Peter Omtzigt's...

Online violence must not be allowed to silence women and girls, Helena Dalli tells MEPs

In written replies to questions put to her by MEPs, Malta’s commissioner-designate says the fight against the gender pay and pension gap is...

In written replies to questions put to her by MEPs,...

Former French president Jacques Chirac dies

A towering figure in French politics has passed away

A towering figure in French politics has passed away

Updated | Helena Dalli cleared over personal finances as MEPs block two nominees

The European Parliament’s legal affairs committee cleared the Maltese commissioner-designate of any conflict of interest but has rejected the nominations...

The European Parliament’s legal affairs committee...

Boris Johnson’s suspension of parliament was unlawful, UK Supreme Court rules

The British Prime Minister had his decision to suspend parliament thrown out of the window by a unanimous judgment of the Supreme Court

The British Prime Minister had his decision to suspend...

[WATCH] Migration summit: NGOs tell EU to 'get your ships together'

Rescue NGOs and Graffitti have called on EU home affairs ministers meeting in...

Rescue NGOs and Graffitti have called on EU home affairs...

David Casa is EPP spokesperson for anti-money laundering legislation

Nationalist MEP David Casa has been selected to be the European People’s...

Nationalist MEP David Casa has been selected to be the...

Climate change now a 'catastrophe', Roberta Metsola says

National MEP Roberta Metsola said that the climate change had gone from an...

National MEP Roberta Metsola said that the climate change...

Helena Dalli to appear before MEPs on 2 October

Malta’s commissioner-designate has been nominated for the equality...

Malta’s commissioner-designate has been nominated for...

Alfred Sant calls on new ECB president to reform regulations for small banks

The Labour MEP was speaking during the confirmation vote in the European Parliament of the new ECB President Christine Lagarde

The Labour MEP was speaking during the confirmation vote in...

Miriam Dalli wants EU with a 'strong voice' in the fight against climate change

Labour MEP Miriam Dalli will form part of the European Parliament's delegation at the climate action summit in New York

Labour MEP Miriam Dalli will form part of the European...

Roberta Metsola to sit on MEP rule of law group

Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola says the special focus group should assess...

Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola says the special focus...