Melchior Spiteri human rights claim dismissed by court
Spiteri alleged that the presiding judge in his trial had influenced two witnesses when he threatened to throw them in jail for lying under oath
Two rushed to hospital after trucks collide at Magħtab waste facility
Two male workers were rushed to Mater Dei Hospital after an accident at the Magħtab waste facility on Tuesday morning
Coronavirus: Law courts to shut down from next week

Court will shut its doors from Monday in a bid to limit Covid-19 transmission

Court will shut its doors from Monday in a bid to limit...

Coronavirus: Chamber of Advocates advises lawyers not to attend court

In a directive issued this afternoon, the Chamber said that after several...

In a directive issued this afternoon, the Chamber said that...

Man found guilty of pushing wife into glass door jailed for 15 months

The man was convicted of grievously injuring his wife as the couple's...

The man was convicted of grievously injuring his wife as...

Fear of flying costs smoker €450

An Irishman whose fear of flying led him to light up a cigarette on a flight to Malta has been fined €450

An Irishman whose fear of flying led him to light up a...

Two youths detained over courtroom assault on police officers

The two youths assaulted police officers in court after being charged with...

The two youths assaulted police officers in court after...

Police were going to question Yorgen Fenech at his office on Valletta’s suggestion

Assistant Police Commissioner Ian Abdilla tells Caruana Galizia inquiry that former deputy police chief Silvio Valletta suggested he question Yorgen Fenech on...

Assistant Police Commissioner Ian Abdilla tells Caruana...

[WATCH] Woman found dead in Birguma valley crash

CPD officials are searching the surrounding area to determine whether there...

CPD officials are searching the surrounding area to...

Court calls for harsher punishment for bomb hoaxes as Gozo ferry disruptor given suspended sentence

A court has asked whether it is time to consider whether to amend the law to increase the punishment for bomb hoaxes, especially when the target is a public...

A court has asked whether it is time to consider whether to...

Swieqi man charged with threatening family

A man is facing domestic violence charges after allegedly threatening his...

A man is facing domestic violence charges after allegedly...

Murder jury: Etienne Bartolo 'only scared of getting caught' prosecution says

Closing arguments in the trial by jury of Etienne Bartolo were delivered on Thursday morning by Prosecutor Kevin Valletta

Closing arguments in the trial by jury of Etienne...

Man jailed for five years over 1kg cocaine bust

The man pleaded guilty to conspiring to traffic cocaine in 2009

The man pleaded guilty to conspiring to traffic cocaine in...

‘Etienne Bartolo was clearly scared of Roderick Grech and not vice versa’ defence lawyer tells jurors

Etienne Bartolo is accused of murdering Roderick Grech in Birkirkara three years ago

Etienne Bartolo is accused of murdering Roderick Grech in...

Pilatus owner tells court he needed ‘Plan B’ when US revoked asylum and faced removal to Iran

Pilatus owner Ali Sadr Hasheminejad tortured in Iran at 19, wanted to go to United States to study there

Pilatus owner Ali Sadr Hasheminejad tortured in Iran at 19,...

Man admitted to police he waved penknife at victim, jurors in murder trial hear

Etienne Bartolo, the man accused of murdering Roderick Grech, admitted to police he knifed victim after Grech refused to give him cocaine on credit

Etienne Bartolo, the man accused of murdering Roderick...

Tobacco merchants fined €26 million for tax evasion, given suspended sentences

Tobacco wholesaler and his employee handed massive fines and given suspended sentences after being found guilty of tax evasion

Tobacco wholesaler and his employee handed massive fines...

LESA warden admits to fuel theft

Warden employed by LESA handed 18-month suspended sentence after admitting to stealing fuel

Warden employed by LESA handed 18-month suspended sentence...

Police car chase youngsters charged with a slew of offences denied bail

Two youths attack police inspector outside courtroom after bail is denied • They are charged with leading police on a Sunday night car chase

Two youths attack police inspector outside courtroom after...

Man charged with importing explosives after anti-terrorism squad raid in Haz-Zebbug

Man, 34, accused in court of attempting to import explosives into Malta after anti-terrorism police raid Haz-Zebbug property

Man, 34, accused in court of attempting to import...