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Wed, 12 May 2021 10:49:00 +0200
Spurs announce fan representation on board after Super League debacle
Tottenham announced on Tuesday they are introducing fan representation on the board after the European Super League debacle, apologising “unreservedly” for not consulting supporters over the divisive project. Spurs were one of si...

Wed, 12 May 2021 10:39:00 +0200
Repubblika withdraws judicial appointments case
Civil society organization Repubblika has withdrawn its legal challenge of the system of judicial appointments following a recent pronouncement by the European Court of Justice. Lawyer Jason Azzopardi, appearing for Repubblika, said ...

Wed, 12 May 2021 10:36:00 +0200
Court orders Air France, Airbus trial over Rio-Paris crash
Air France and Airbus must stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges over the 2009 crash of a Rio de Janeiro to Paris flight that killed all 228 people on board, a Paris court ruled on Wednesday. Flight AF447 plunged into the A...

Wed, 12 May 2021 10:33:00 +0200
Laporte set for Spain at Euro 2020 after nationality approved
Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte has been approved to play for Spain instead of France at Euro 2020 this summer, sources at the Spanish football federation (RFEF) confirmed to AFP on Tuesday. The Spanish Council of Ministers ...

Wed, 12 May 2021 10:02:00 +0200
Mtarfa housing blocks made safe after €2.9 million repairs
Works to strengthen Mtarfa housing blocks which had suffered from poor-quality concrete have now been completed, the Ministry of Social Accommodation said. The blocks form part of Binja Buqana in Mtarfa, built by the government betwe...

Wed, 12 May 2021 09:59:00 +0200
EU takes up Malta's idea for shared database of crime-linked ships
EU member states are to share a database of ships believed to be involved in criminal activity after taking on board the idea first proposed by Malta. Last year, Malta suggested the setting up of a single database of vessels involved...

Wed, 12 May 2021 09:27:00 +0200
Juve in danger as doubt surrounds Pirlo, Ronaldo futures
With their nine-year reign in Serie A ended and club president Andrea Agnelli roundly criticised for his role in the aborted European Super League, Juventus now risk missing out on next season’s Champions League. Juventus were knoc...

Wed, 12 May 2021 09:23:00 +0200
Taliban seize district on outskirts of Afghan capital
The Taliban have seized a district from Afghan government forces on the outskirts of Kabul, ahead of a three-day ceasefire agreed between the warring sides, officials said.  Nerkh district is around 40 kilometres (25 miles) from the...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:52:00 +0200
Some local councils ‘almost at a standstill’ as secretaries strike
Strike action by local councils’ executive secretaries has stalled meetings and decisions while deputy secretaries and mayors have had to step in and step up to keep the wheels turning. The dispute regarding the executive secretari...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:43:00 +0200
Broadwing Ltd. revamps state-of-the-art website, providing several enhancements
Supported by cutting-edge technologies and an approach that embraces innovation, Broadwing is a specialist provider of complete recruitment solutions guaranteeing efficient and personalised recruitment, HR training and consultancy se...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:36:00 +0200
Arteta calls for unity at wounded Arsenal
Mikel Arteta says he needs “unity and stability” as he seeks to return Arsenal to the top echelon of the Premier League after a disappointing campaign. The Gunners, languishing in ninth place in the table, look set to miss out on...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:30:00 +0200
Live blog: Ta' Maksar brothers and associates back in court
The case against Ta’ Maksar brothers Adrian and Robert Agius and two of their associates refocuses on their alleged role in the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia when the case resumes on Wednesday morning. Prosecutors wi...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:26:00 +0200
Court handed footage of 2019 driving incident involving MP Karol Aquilina
Court proceedings have been launched against Nationalist MP Karol Aquilina for alleged reckless driving two years ago. He allegedly got in the way of a police convoy and refused to obey instructions by traffic policemen. Aquilina is ...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:23:00 +0200
Asian markets suffer further as inflation data looms
Fears about surging inflation continued to trouble Asian markets on Wednesday, with investors nervously awaiting crucial US price data later in the day that could ramp up expectations the Federal Reserve will have to taper its moneta...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:16:00 +0200
Basquiat painting sells in New York for $93.1 million
Jean-Michel Basquiat's painting In this Case sold for $93.1 million in an auction Tuesday at Christie's in New York, the second-highest price paid for a work by the late artist. The 1983 painting, which depicts a skull on a red backg...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:13:00 +0200
Solskjaer calls on Man. Utd to strengthen after Leicester loss
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer called on the club’s owners to bolster his squad after a 2-1 loss at home to Leicester on Tuesday confirmed Manchester City as Premier League champions. Second-placed United, who had t...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:12:00 +0200
Planning for your future
Bank of Valletta, a tied insurance intermediary for MAPFRE MSV Life, is offering its customers a suite of affordable pension plans aimed at supplementing the state pension and providing the required financial stability at retirement ...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:07:00 +0200
What happened on... May 12
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Wed, 12 May 2021 08:07:00 +0200
Man. City fans gather to celebrate title glory
Jubilant Manchester City fans gathered outside the Etihad Stadium to celebrate the team’s Premier League title triumph after arch rivals Manchester United were beaten 2-1 by Leicester on Tuesday. Several hundred City supporters de...

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:00:00 +0200
The Toyota GR Super Sport hypercar could have close to 1,000bhp
The new Toyota GR Super Sport hypercar could make up to 1,000bhp when it goes on sale next year, according to reports. It was originally slated to be the production version of the firm’s Le Mans Hypercar racer, with regulations req...



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