Degiorgio brothers ask to be electronically tagged, demand compensation for bail denials
The brothers have requested bail several times but the courts have consistently rejected their applications
Looking back at 2018 | Femicide and financial crime take centre-stage
MaltaToday, looks into the cases which took centre stage in 2018 - including the panama Papers Inquiry case, the case against Lifeline Captain Claus Peter Reisch and more 
Mentally ill tenant threatened landlord over rent arrears

A woman charged with defrauding her landlord was released on bail

A woman charged with defrauding her landlord was released...

Ex-Kerygma director Fr Charles Fenech's 'guilty' verdict for abusing vulnerable woman overturned on appeal

Court of Appeal revokes first court’s guilty verdict, reduces sentence to one week in prison suspended for six months

Court of Appeal revokes first court’s guilty...

Simon Busuttil was referred to as ‘LOO’ by judge's MEP wife, court hears

Simon Busuttil could not be heard fairly by the husband of a woman who referred to him as ‘LOO’, an acronym for Leader of the Opposition, his...

Simon Busuttil could not be heard fairly by the husband of...

Family ask court to evict Labour Party from requisitioned premises

The family’s Birzebbugia properties were requisitioned from them in 1980...

The family’s Birzebbugia properties were...

Massage parlour owner acquitted of running a brothel

Despite police finding 74 condoms at the massage parlour, its owner told the...

Despite police finding 74 condoms at the massage parlour,...

Customs’ drug bust: 10 tonnes of cannabis resin worth €28.5 million inside container ship

‘Largest ever drug find in Malta’ as over 15 tonnes of cannabis resin intercepted at Malta Freeport inside container ship sailing to Libya

‘Largest ever drug find in Malta’ as over 15...

Attorney General can be summoned as witness in Egrant case filed by Opposition leader

The constitutional court has decided to accept Opposition leader Adrian Delia’s request to call the Attorney General as a witness

The constitutional court has decided to accept Opposition...

Man charged with partner's murder

Lourdes Agius, a mother of six, was found dead by her mother on Saturday

Lourdes Agius, a mother of six, was found dead by her...

Updated | Crash between bus and several cars forces Valley Road closure

Nobody was injured in the accident

Nobody was injured in the accident

Lawyer says her client ‘is only human’ after 19-year-old is charged with minor’s abuse

Man, 19, charged with abuse of 14-year-old girl who he met for sexual encounter

Man, 19, charged with abuse of 14-year-old girl who he met...

Updated | Woman finds daughter dead, daughter's partner arrested

Woman, 35, found dead in her bedroom by her mother in Paola apartment, police...

Woman, 35, found dead in her bedroom by her mother in Paola...

Convicted murderer claims fundamental rights violated when secret service tapped his phone

Charles Muscat, known as il-Pips, is contesting the law that empowers the Security Service to tap phone calls without independent judicial oversight

Charles Muscat, known as il-Pips, is contesting the law...

Kitchen help remanded in psychiatric custody after being accused of theft

Although not dismissed from his job, the 31-year-old kitchen helper has been charged with committing theft at the restaurant he works at, and from a...

Although not dismissed from his job, the 31-year-old...

Man suffers serious injuries after stabbing at Manoel Island

Police say a 22-year-old man was stabbed on Thursday night after an argument at...

Police say a 22-year-old man was stabbed on Thursday night...

Reformed drug addict’s one-year jail term reduced to suspended sentence on appeal

Court of Appeal hears how former drug addict, who breached probation order's terms, had finally taken steps to tackle substance abuse problem

Court of Appeal hears how former drug addict, who breached...

Men acquitted of seriously injuring neighbour in 2009 Zebbug scuffle

Court declared there was not enough evidence to prove how events had transpired...

Court declared there was not enough evidence to prove how...

Man suffers serious head injuries in St Julian’s fight

The argument broke out at roughly 1:30am

The argument broke out at roughly 1:30am

Lifeless body recovered from sea at Xemxija

The police said the body was recovered at roughly 5:15pm on Wednesday

The police said the body was recovered at roughly 5:15pm on...