Former Office of the Prime Minister chief of staff Keith Schembri told jurors on Tuesday that Johann Cremona had been offered up to €400,000 by Yorgen Fenech's lawyers to testify in the businessman's favour, only for the witness to repeatedly refuse to answer the court's questions before ultimately insisting he had "made it up". A dramatic confrontation
Spanish residents forced to flee some of the worst wildfires in living memory began returning to their homes on Tuesday, after the country lifted evacuation orders for more than a dozen areas. But in France, thousands more people were ordered to flee, as fears grew that another searing heatwave would prevent containment of fires that have ripped through
The Opposition intends to ask the Public Accounts Committee to discuss the report by the National Audit Office on the 2023 power cuts crisis, the PN said on Tuesday. It said the request would be made in view of its findings, and the latest wave of power outages. The audit report, published in July 2024, found that the extensive power cuts in the previous
Labour Party local councillor Daniel Ablett is set to be charged with assaulting a LESA official, with the PL saying that it has suspended him from the party as a result. Ablett is to be charged in front of Magistrate Leonard Caruana with causing light injuries to a LESA official in an incident Valletta. In a statement, the PL said that it is aware
