Tottenham boss Antonio Conte has called on Harry Kane, Son Heung-min and Hugo Lloris to help deliver Champions League qualification for his inconsistent side. Spurs are outsiders in the race to finish in the top four of the Premier L...

Russian forces on Wednesday targeted the southern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia, where thousands of refugees are taking shelter after escaping the besieged port city of Mariupol, regional officials said. "Civilian objects have been bo...

Barcelona announced on Tuesday that Spotify will become their main sponsor from next season, with the club’s stadium to be rebranded as Spotify Camp Nou from July. Spotify will also appear on the front of the men’s and women’s ...

A worker is being treated in hospital after falling off a ladder while working in Balzan on Tuesday evening. The police said they were called to Bertu Fenech Square at about 9pm where they found that the 27-year-old from Gambia had f...

Gameday 16 from the MAPFRE MSV Life Women’s League sealed the fate of two teams who ascertained themselves of a playoff spot and moved another to a very comfortable position to also advance to the post-season phase. With three spot...

Wednesday is day 24 of the general election campaign. Our live blog provided updates of the campaign as they happened throughout the day.  Read past blogs: Day one | day two | day three | day four | day five | day eight | day nine |...

A 28-year-old motorcyclist from Luqa has died after a crash with another motorcycle on the Regional Road, Gzira, late on Tuesday. The other motorcyclist, also 28, from Zebbug, suffered slight injuries. The police said the incident ha...

Obituaries BONNICI. On March 15, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Center, MARTIN, of Sliema, aged 69, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He will be forever loved and fondly remembered by his loving wife Tessa, ...

Hibernians survived an almighty scare before progressing to the quarter-finals of the Izibet FA Trophy as the Premier League leaders had to come from behind to beat Challenge League side Żejtun Corinthians 2-1 at the Tony Bezzina St...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Wednesday. Times of Malta reports that Malta is part of EU efforts to seize and freeze Russian assets. It also reports that Energy Minister Miriam Dalli does not believe Malt...

The Polish, Czech and Slovenian prime ministers met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Tuesday in the first visit by foreign leaders to Ukraine's besieged capital since Russia's invasion. The prime ministers, who arriv...

North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile that exploded mid-air shortly after launch, Seoul said Wednesday, with analysts warning it was likely a failed test of Pyongyang's so-called "monster missile". The launch -- North Korea...

Golden passports Some of us seem to revel in accumulating a reputation for lack of values, increasing materialism and even anti-Western sympathies.  As if “greylisting” (“by those who envy us”) were not enough, some of our M...

The health authorities are calling for “gatherings” to be avoided “wherever possible” during the electoral campaign and have listed this as one of the obligatory conditions published ahead of the March 26 general election. Th...

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Malta can aspire towards sustainable development and growth driven by a vibrant education system, which is fundamental to provide knowledge and skills that students need. Several factors are hampering this progress and if the governm...

In Proposal 193 of the Labour Party manifesto there is a promise to introduce mandatory trade union membership and a pledge to start discussions with the social partners for the implementation of this measure. How this will be enforc...

There was something eerily familiar in Joe Debono Grech’s candid statement during a rally in Gozo held last Friday at the warm behest of Clint Camilleri, feudal lord of the “sister island”. “People say that all [politicians] ...

One common theme in the Nationalist Party and Labour Party electoral campaigns is that they want to project themselves as pro-business parties. Gone are the days when social democratic and Christian democratic themes were contrasted ...

Darwin Nunez headed home in the 77th minute as Benfica stunned Ajax to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday, winning the second leg of their last-16 tie 1-0 in Amsterdam to advance 3-2 on aggregate. The Portuguese sid...