Lawyers across Malta and Gozo will stage a one-day strike next Monday in protest over allegations that confidential conversations between inmates and their legal representatives may have been secretly recorded. The directive was issued by the Chamber of Advocates, which instructed members not to attend court hearings, tribunal sittings or board proceedings
Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba has called for stronger European action to protect children's mental health from the risks associated with social media, including measures to tackle addictive platform design and introduce a minimum age requirement for social media use. Agius Saliba said the appeal was made during a plenary debate held earlier on Wednesday
A Labour MP's WhatsApp account was hacked on Wednesday, with hackers then trying to trick her contacts into sending them money. Ramona Attard, a lawyer and former Labour Party president, confirmed the hack to Times of Malta. Contacts in Attard's phonebook received a message from the MP on Wednesday afternoon, asking for a €1,150 loan to help her make
A woman who grabbed her mother by the neck and threatened to kill her has been sentenced to jail for 28 months. Jade Russell, 27, pleaded guilty to terrorising her mother, stealing from her, and physically assaulting her during a series of drug-fueled demands for cash. She admitted to a string of charges, including harassment, threats and causing slight
