Matthew Caruana Galizia told jurors that the Electrogas investigation consumed the final months of his mother Daphne Caruana Galizia's life, detailing their collaborative work on thousands of leaked documents related to the controversial project.
Former Labour minister Manuel Mallia is reportedly being transferred from his ambassadorial post in Madrid to Abu Dhabi, less than two years after his appointment, as part of a diplomatic reshuffle by Prime Minister Robert Abela.
Peter Caruana Galizia, husband of murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, testified about the devastating personal impact of her assassination during the trial of Yorgen Fenech.
Malta's new Minister for Arts, Culture and National Heritage, Malcolm Paul Agius Galea, has refused to answer parliamentary questions seeking detailed information on millions of euros in public spending by the Malta Film Commission.
Planning Authority Executive Chairman Johann Buttigieg defended the approval of two illegal swimming pools linked to mega-developer Joseph Portelli, despite a court decision against them.
Katy Perry experienced an unexpected mishap during a concert when she became trapped inside a giant plastic bottle prop during a crowd-surfing attempt. The audience carried her in the wrong direction, leading to a viral moment.
A new study has identified which countries have the longest waits between total solar eclipses, with Malta topping the list for the longest period without experiencing such an event.
A new analysis by the Central Bank of Malta indicates that the country's property market is cooling after years of rapid growth, with homes taking longer to sell and buyers having more choices.
Former Housing Minister Roderick Galdes is reportedly politically isolated and struggling to secure a return to government, despite remaining on the public payroll.
Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela discussed the reliance on foreign workers in sectors like id-Dar tal-Providenza, questioning if Maltese workers are willing to return to such jobs.
Malta's Planning Authority has postponed a decision on sanctioning the illegal expansion of Gianpula Village due to ongoing concerns raised by board members regarding noise pollution.
A controversial application to convert protected ruins in Malta's Buskett woodlands into 'farmer’s quarters' has been unanimously rejected by the Planning Commission. This decision came despite earlier U-turns by two government regulators.
A rural farmhouse in Malta, Gianpula, is on the verge of being officially sanctioned as a large entertainment complex despite decades of illegal development, facing a €50,000 fine.
Disgraced former Police Commissioner Lawrence Cutajar was immediately appointed to a taxpayer-funded government consultancy on the day he was forced to resign from the police force, a decision that continues to draw criticism for Prime Minister Robert Abela.
The professional future of former Sliema mayor Nikki Dimech is in doubt after the Court of Criminal Appeal overturned part of his acquittal and found him guilty of corruption, raising questions about his auditor warrant.
Robert Suban, a long-serving director at state-controlled Malita Investments, has stepped down from the board after 12 years. His dual role on the boards of Malita and Bank of Valletta had drawn scrutiny during Malita's financial crisis and a controversial rescue loan.
A security officer with a drug trafficking conviction was removed from his post at Gozo General Hospital following revelations by The Shift, and his employer now faces criminal proceedings.
Keith Schembri underwent a third day of cross-examination, denying allegations of commissioning Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination during the trial by jury of Yorgen Fenech.
Residents in Malta are experiencing prolonged power cuts, leading to public frustration, with Prince Abela ordering Enemalta to accelerate work to address the issue.
Former Maltese Chief of Staff Keith Schembri denied all accusations and claimed memory loss regarding key details, including the disappearance of his phone, during testimony. He also stated that Yorgen Fenech implied involvement in a murder.
The trial of businessman Yorgen Fenech faced fresh turmoil after a dramatic courtroom confrontation between two key witnesses led the defense to seek the dissolution of the jury, a request which the presiding judge denied.
Fresh testimony in the Yorgen Fenech murder jury has raised questions about Keith Schembri’s missing mobile phone, with a police officer revealing instructions to collect only devices 'flagged' by Schembri.
The jury trial of Yorgen Fenech, accused of complicity in the 2017 assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, has provided a detailed public examination of the relationships and circumstances surrounding the crime.
Malta's National Audit Office (NAO) has issued fresh criticism over a €12 million office lease and refurbishment project for the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), which was overseen by former Executive Chairman Joseph Cuschieri. The report raises new questions regarding the deal.
Jurors in the Yorgen Fenech murder trial heard secret recordings by confessed middleman Melvin Theuma, expressing his despair and anger regarding the murder plot.
Malta's state-owned energy provider Enemalta's live online map, designed to show electricity outages, failed to function amidst widespread blackouts across the country, indicating a deepening power crisis.
Former OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri reportedly summoned one of Yorgen Fenech's former business partners to Castille in the months leading up to Fenech's 2019 arrest, seeking information about the businessman accused of masterminding Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder.
A new government-funded scheme by Arts Council Malta to provide legal advice to artists has sparked conflict of interest questions, as the Council's Executive Chairman, Luke Dalli, remains a partner in a law firm.
A cryptic email allegedly written by Yorgen Fenech, mentioning 'Special K,' became a central point in the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder trial proceedings.
Anthony 'Tony' Debono, a veteran Labour government insider who previously threatened an Opposition MP, has reportedly been quietly recruited as a government consultant.
Members of the Serbian diaspora initiative 'Malta with the Students' unfurled a 'Students Win' banner on a bastion in Malta, ahead of the Exit Spiral Festival.
During a concert, Katy Perry became temporarily stuck inside a giant bottle prop as a crowdsurfing stunt went awry. The incident occurred while she was performing on stage.
A €500,000 government-bankrolled international music event in Malta, the Radio 105 Summer Festival, attracted only a few thousand attendees, sparking political backlash over concert subsidies.
Bank of Valletta has defended the dramatic 68% increase in its CEO Kenneth Farrugia's remuneration, which reached almost €650,000 in 2025, after questions were raised by The Shift.
Malta's Planning Authority is expected to sanction two illegal swimming pools in an Outside Development Zone (ODZ) that are part of a controversial Sannat apartment development, defying a Court of Appeal judgment that revoked the original permit.
During the fifth week of Yorgen Fenech’s jury trial, a previously unknown individual allegedly linked to the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been named.
Joseph Muscat's former chief of staff, Keith Schembri, has obtained a court order allowing him access to more of his income, despite remaining subject to a €12.6 million freezing order related to the LNG power station money laundering case.
William Wait, the Chairperson of Malta Enterprise, has taken on a new executive director role at Smartcare Holdings Ltd in the private sector. This move comes despite repeated questions regarding conflicts of interest and governance failures during his tenure.
Maltese taxpayers are reportedly footing a €2.5 million bill for the Isle of MTV concert, despite it being advertised as 'free,' under a three-year agreement with Viacom International Media Networks.
Johann Cremona, Yorgen Fenech's former business partner, admitted he did not want middleman Melvin Theuma to go to the police. Cremona feared that the repercussions from the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder investigation would destroy his business.