The Home Affairs Ministry keeps mum when asked whether independent inquiry will be held into prison inmate's death • Opposition lashes out at failed prison system that strips inmates of dignity and leads to death

Follow live as the compilation of evidence against brothers Adrian and Robert Agius and their associates Jamie Vella and George Degiorgio continues

Yorgen Fenech and Joseph Camilleri also features in the tax probe

New evidence indicates payments to 17 Black came from the Azerbaijani Laundromat

16,000sq.m mall to replace Ħal Għaxaq scrapyard and adjacent field

The Court of Appeal has confirmed a lower court’s refusal to release a fishing vessel allegedly used to smuggle fuel together with its cargo of 34,600 litres of gasoil

A group of anonymous Maltese investors have helped shore up the Catania football club in neighbouring Sicily, which was on the verge of bankruptcy

The Skinny | No 94 – Hardly Spartan Behaviour

Meanwhile, Labour keeps fooling everybody by pretending that there is nothing wrong with the increase in unnecessary jobs with the state

Nowadays, the same sort of contradiction is painfully visible almost everywhere you look: for instance, whenever the Planning Authority comes down like a tonne of bricks on some hapless nobody who built an illegal structure somewhere 

Maltin Bħalek | Isaak Koroma | Student politics activist and DJ, Koroma on dealing with racism and rising above discrimination

‘Robert Abela is only Prime Minister because we took to the streets and ousted his predecessor’ - Repubblika

A beloved singer and actress, she is widely regarded as a gay icon who revolutionised entertainment

Prime Minister Robert Abela has allocated the portfolio that was previously under Rosianne Cutajar’s purview within the justice ministry to Research Minister Owen Bonnici

New rules are being discussed to regulate pet groomers

Police are requesting the public’s help in locating the individual who is due to appear in court

Health Minister Chris Fearne says 75,000 EU certificates have been downloaded so far 

Health Minister says 90% of new COVID-19 infections were not vaccinated

COVID-19 update for 5 July | 12 new cases • 1 recovery • 79 active cases • 2,235 Swab tests past 24 hours • Vaccine doses administered until Sunday 685,024

St Julian’s Mayor Albert Buttigieg says government is not enforcing the law which says commercial outlets must hire private contractors to collect the waste they produce