Justice Minister refuses to resign despite WhatsApp exchanges with murder mastermind: ‘Nothing new was revealed, I always declared my relationship with Yorgen Fenech’

Follow us live as the evidence against the man alleged to have masterminded the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder, Yorgen Fenech, continues

HSBC Bank’s half-yearly results show that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to lower demand in corporate and personal loans and higher deposits

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Before the 2017 elections, nobody had the slightest notion that there had been a dormant plot to kill Caruana Galizia, or that Keith Schembri's deep-rooted friendship with Yorgen Fenech was at the heart of the Panama-17 Black mystery

He admitted regretting the decision to take up the “larger than life” business project, claiming failure was not an option given the reputational fall-out he would suffer

If PM Robert Abela wants to roll up his sleeves and get going on these inquiry recommendations, he has his work cut out for him

The Malta College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is warning of a recent increase in COVID-19 complications among pregnant women

Freedom of the press has dominated public discussion after the inquiry report into Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder was published

Opposition leader Bernard Grech is requesting an urgent parliamentary debate on this motion

Edward Zammit Lewis's position is untenable, Repubblika argue

If Abela truly intends implementing the reforms demanded by the public inquiry – and above all, to lead the nation into some form of closure – it will take more than just ‘hitting the right notes&rsquo...

1 August COVID-19 update | 80 new cases • 1,713 active cases • 3,378 swab tests in past 24 hours • 32 patients in hospital, five in ITU • Fully vaccinated residents at 382,255 • Total deaths at 423

Both Bernard Grech and Robert Abela spoke on the rights of the press in separate Sunday interviews, even if tactics differed

Friendly WhatsApp chat between Labour minister and alleged Caruana Galizia murder mastermind from 2019

Popular TVM prsenter Mark Laurence Zammit leaves L-Erbgħa Fost il-Ġimgħa claiming PBS interference

Former economic crimes chief Ian Abdilla spoke with Schembri twice about the FIAU's investigations into his offshore accounts

Vaccinated attendees only, masks to be worn when queuing and not seated, RFID wristbands to be worn at all times, tickets need to be booked before the event, with no exceptions

Nationalist Party comes out in strong defence of former leader Adrian Delia after criticism from party faithful for being mentioned in the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder inquiry report

Concerns grow for children forcibly separated from mothers fleeing Turkish post-coup purge in Greece