Youngest MEP spent less than €15,000 with ‘Facebook campaign’
Labour’s youngest MEP, Thomas Bajada, managed to get elected in his first ever political campaign having spent the least of all six elected Maltese MEPs
Fragmented right inside the EP finds rigid cordon sanitaire
Matthew Vella takes a look at the formation of the European Parliament’s new political blocs to see which tailwinds from the member states will be blowing through the...
Maltese MEPs file declarations of interest
Malta’s MEPs have filed their financial declarations at the European Parliament’s register, where newcomers also revealed their incomes over the last three years
Small group of MEPs urge EU to align its position with UN top court on Israel-Palestine conflict
Labour MEPs Daniel Attard and Alex Agius Saliba are among the 21 MEPs who signed the letter
Labour against Ukraine resolution ‘roping Malta in direct attack on Russia targets’
Labour MEPs in minority of far-right groups voting against resolution calling for EU’s continued support of Ukraine against Russian aggression
Ursula von der Leyen elected European Commission president by parliament
The European Parliament has elected Ursula von der Leyen as president of the European Commission for a second term with 401 votes in favour and 284 against
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[WATCH] Metsola kicks out heckling far-right MEP who wants to exorcise EP of ‘demons’

European Parliament president Roberta Metsola kicks out far-right Romanian MEP after interrupting debate for the third time

European Parliament president Roberta Metsola kicks...

Attard, Agius Saliba defy Robert Abela and abstain during EP President vote

Labour MEPs Alex Agius Saliba and Daniel Attard have defied Prime Minister Robert Abela and abstained during a vote for the European Parliament President on...

Labour MEPs Alex Agius Saliba and Daniel Attard have defied...

Malta’s Metsola re-elected European Parliament president with 90% of the vote

Roberta Metsola obtains the support of 562 MEPs from the 623 who voted in the election of European Parliament president • Metsola tells MEPs 'this...

Roberta Metsola obtains the support of 562 MEPs from the...

Spanish MEP Irene Montero to contest EP Presidency against Metsola after last minute bid

Spanish MEP Irene Montero has been put forward by The Left Group to contest for the role of European Parliament President

Spanish MEP Irene Montero has been put forward by The Left...

Peter Agius warns Malta risks being booted out of Schengen unless new passport system implemented

Agius says Malta runs risk of Schengen forced exit because there is no electronic system in place to scan fingerprints and passports at the border

Agius says Malta runs risk of Schengen forced...

Clock ticks as Europe tries to make up its mind over top jobs

EU leaders will try to seal the structure of the next European leadership triad...

EU leaders will try to seal the structure of the next...

Roberta Metsola officially becomes EPP nominee for European Parliament President

European People’s Party MEPs nominate Roberta Metsola as the group’s candidate for President of the European Parliament

European People’s Party MEPs nominate Roberta Metsola...

Far-right trouble in France and Germany

The European elections deliver gains to an emboldened, yet fractious far-right motley of Eurosceptic, anti-immigration xenophobes, and Russia-friendly parties....

The European elections deliver gains to an emboldened, yet...

Metsola accepts EPP candidature for second term as European Parliament President

"After speaking with PN leader Bernard Grech and with colleagues within the European Parliament, I've decided to accept the nomination to be the...

"After speaking with PN leader Bernard Grech and with...

After his successful European foray, Cassola says time is ripe for new party

13,000 first-count votes for green, independent politico Arnold Cassola could be the seed for a new, big-tent party of centrists, leftists and greens. And what...

13,000 first-count votes for green, independent politico...

Women’s Lobby disappointed at all-male TVM panels on election day

Malta Women’s Lobby calls on political parties to ensure candidate lists...

Malta Women’s Lobby calls on political parties to...

Third party vote: Strong but not enough to break the ceiling

Voters had an assorted choice of independent and third-party candidates to...

Voters had an assorted choice of independent and...

MEP election is stiff yellow card to Labour

With a heavily reduced gap, it is clear to everyone that the Labour Party was...

With a heavily reduced gap, it is clear to everyone that...

Election 2024: Seat projection for new European Parliament

Projection for the composition of the new Parliament based on provisional...

Projection for the composition of the new Parliament based...

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