US teenagers Joe Scally and Giovanni Reyna are hoping to face off for the first time in the Bundesliga when Borussia Moenchengladbach travel to Borussia Dortmund on Sunday.  Scally and Reyna have been close friends ever since they w...

Coach Andre Paus is urging Birkirkara to rediscover their killing touch when the Stripes face Premier League leaders Hibernians at the National Stadium this afternoon (kick-off: 4pm). For Birkirkara, today’s clash against the Paoli...

Russia's leader will oversee major military drills on Saturday, further escalating tensions after Washington said Moscow would invade within days, and Ukraine's president headed to Europe to drum up support. Artillery shelling in the...

A US gun manufacturer has unveiled a semi-automatic rifle for kids modelled on the AR-15, which has been used in a number of deadly mass shootings, sparking condemnation from gun safety groups.  The gun dubbed the JR-15 is being mar...

Tottenham Hotspur face a daunting trip to Manchester City this weekend, desperate to arrest a losing streak that threatens to derail their season as Manchester United brace themselves for a hostile reception at Leeds. Newcastle can p...

These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Saturday.  Times of Malta leads with a report about both major parties’ push to get supporters to show up to this Sunday’s political rallies, as rumours about a potential Ma...

Brad Pitt is suing Angelina Jolie for selling her share of the French vineyard where they got married. Superstars Pitt and Jolie, who were once Hollywood's highest profile couple, bought a controlling stake of Chateau Miraval in sout...

The Malta women’s national team wrap up their VisitMalta Women’s Trophy commitments when they host North-African side Morocco in their second and final game on Saturday, at the Tony Bezzina Stadium (kick-off: 4pm). Led by Mark G...

Storm Eunice killed at least nine people in Europe on Friday, pummelling Britain with record-breaking winds and forcing millions to take shelter as it disrupted flights, trains and ferries across Western Europe. London was eerily emp...

Harry Maguire will remain Manchester United captain for the rest of the season, interim manager Ralf Rangnick confirmed on Friday amid reports of a power struggle in the dressing room with Cristiano Ronaldo. Maguire’s poor form has...

Flimkien Għal Ambjent Aħjar coordinator Astrid Vella has quit a consultative committee set up by Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia in 2020, saying it is a “sham” that seeks to greenwash. The Intelligent Planning Consultative ...

After 3 rounds, John Richards and Timothy Vella lead with full points having won all their games in the third round of the Chess Preliminaries. Richards beat Alex Farrugia while Vella beat Jamie Farrugia. Ian Refalo follows half a po...

During a recent interview in Vittoriosa, Transport Minister Ian Borg spoke about the proposed Marsascala yacht marina where he made a subtle reference to me. As minority leader on the Marsascala local council, I have fought for the w...

Obituaries CAMILLERI. On February 17, at Mater Dei Hospital, GEORGE, aged 79, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his great loss his devoted wife Mary, his children Marcette and her husban...

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In my article relating to the Egrant report, I asserted that, as matters stand, it is not unreasonable to believe that the order given by a magistrate to the commissioner of police to investigate Karl Cini, of Nexia BT fame, for perj...

The stand taken by the defence lawyer of two former financial services company directors facing money laundering charges is a classic example of why justice must not only be done but also be seen to be done. His clients, who, he says...

From the online comments board Car hire racket saw €3 million in fines vanish, Jason Azzopardi claims What does it matter that the MP is willing to pass the information to the police when it was the same Commissioner of Police who,...

The Labour and Nationalist parties have urged their heavyweights to help draw in supporters for their weekly political events as general election fever sets in. Sources in the two main political parties said messages have been sent o...

Restoration work at St Dominic parish church, Valletta, is still ongoing. The hanging candle lamp (lampier) adorning the main altar of St Dominic parish church, Valletta, is being restored in time for the feast of St Dominic in Augus...