President appoints four new magistrates
Kevan Azzopardi, Gianella Camilleri Busuttil, Abigail Critien and Joseph Gatt will join the judiciary as magistrates after being appointed by the President
Security Service says phishing was main cyber-threat to government in 2021
The Malta Security Service has reported that one of the main cyber-threats faced by the government in 2022 was phishing emails directed at Maltese government infrastructure
Konrad Mizzi back at PAC as MPs engage in tit-for-tat over line of questioning

Former energy minister Konrad Mizzi appears in front of the Public Accounts Committee in session marred by MPs’ bickering over what questions he should...

Former energy minister Konrad Mizzi appears in front of the...

Over 100 MEPs support Maltese government abortion amendments

108 MEPs and 57 MPs from 14 national parliaments support the Maltese...

108 MEPs and 57 MPs from 14 national parliaments support...

‘Privatised’ recycling necessary for EU targets, but small business feels the big pinch

For those with misgivings about Malta’s ‘privatised’ recycling scheme, the new initiative simply levies a 10c tax on their beverages

For those with misgivings about Malta’s...

Health Minister shoots down suggestion to remove mental health from abortion amendment

Health Minister insists abortion will remain illegal • Nationalist MP Karol Aquilina urges Labour MPs to vote against the reform he dubbed...

Health Minister insists abortion will remain...

Diver who died last August may have been hit by boat, police say

Police are issuing a call for information on the circumstances of his death

Police are issuing a call for information on the...

Middle finger to the young and educated as PN finds unity on abortion

ANALYSIS | The PN may have rediscovered its conservative ethos and unity in...

ANALYSIS | The PN may have rediscovered its conservative...

Pro-choice groups urge MPs to support ‘bare minimum’ abortion law changes

Several pro-choice organisations say opposing or diluting the proposed abortion law changes will further put women’s lives, health and general wellbeing...

Several pro-choice organisations say opposing or diluting...

PN takes up anti-abortion battle cry, calls on Maltese to ‘stop Robert Abela’

Parliament is on Tuesday set to start debating a legal amendment that introduces exceptions to Malta’s strict anti-abortion law • PN will vote...

Parliament is on Tuesday set to start debating a legal...

Domestic violence: Protection orders, lack of training were all concerns brought up in 2020 report

We were warned: The system failures that led to the latest femicide in Malta were pointed out two years ago in the Council of Europe's GREVIO report

We were warned: The system failures that led to the...

Abela must walk the talk, women say over inaction on domestic violence

 Malta Women’s Lobby says NGOs not being consulted on urgent need to bolster protection and prosecution against domestic violence

 Malta Women’s Lobby says NGOs not being...

Gozo ferry service suspended, as Maltese islands grapple with gale-force winds

Several pictures of fallen trees sprouted all over social media, including in Iklin, Msida, Qormi and Sliema

Several pictures of fallen trees sprouted all over social...

Bernard Grech insists Robert Abela is introducing abortion to boost PL majority

The Opposition leader said that a PN led by him was the only pro-life political force in the country

The Opposition leader said that a PN led by him was the...

State has not done enough, PM says on Bernice Cassar murder

“Everything’s connected”: Robert Abela questions whether...

“Everything’s connected”: Robert Abela...

Yorgen Fenech and Keith Schembri associate had plans to profit from bottle refund scheme

Close of associate of Keith Schembri, Malcolm Scerri, and Yorgen Fenech had plans to profit from the recycling scheme, as early as October 2014

Close of associate of Keith Schembri, Malcolm Scerri, and...

First whispers of ministers planning moves for Labour deputy role

Will Chris Fearne be Malta’s choice for European Commissioner in 2024?...

Will Chris Fearne be Malta’s choice for European...

Women failed by a nation: Bernice the symbol of Malta’s domestic violence crisis

From the police, to the law courts, and the lawmakers and the media: the nation’s shortcomings laid bare, only too definitively, by the cold-blooded...

From the police, to the law courts, and the lawmakers and...

Police treat domestic violence cases on first-come, first-served basis

How Malta's third femicide of the year has laid bare the problems of how domestic violence reports are handled by the police

How Malta's third femicide of the year has laid bare...

ADPD believes ‘half-baked’ abortion law changes should go further

ADPD wants abortion to be available in the case of other extraordinary...

ADPD wants abortion to be available in the case of other...