Man remanded in custody after breaching bail conditions and threatening police officer A 25-year-old man from St Julian’s, Kurt Muscat, was charged on New Year’s Day with breaching the conditions of bail under which he…

Man remanded in custody after allegedly threatening parents for money days after prison release A 36-year-old man from Cospicua, Alfred Bonnici, was arraigned in court on New Year’s Day on charges of domestic violence against…

Fundraising telethon in aid of Dar tal-Providenza Dar tal-Providenza has launched its annual New Year’s Day fundraising marathon, Festa ta’ Ġenerożità (Feast of Generosity), a key initiative to support its residential services for persons with…

Pope opens 2026 with plea for peace in countries bloodied by war, families wounded by violence  Pope Leo XIV opened 2026 on Thursday with a plea for peace, singling out in particular countries “bloodied by conflict”…

Updated: Premier League club Chelsea part ways with head coach Enzo Maresca Chelsea was back on the coaching carousel under its American ownership on Thursday after Enzo Maresca left his position as manager following a…

Bulgaria becomes 21st country to join the euro, deepening EU ties despite fears On New Year’s Day, Bulgaria became the 21st country to join the euro currency union, furthering its integration into the European Union….

Zach Vella completes 360km endurance challenge, raising €32,000 for YMCA Malta Ultra-endurance runner Zach Vella has successfully completed his six-day, 360-kilometre running challenge around Malta, raising an extraordinary €32,000 in support of YMCA Malta. The…

Updated (3): About 40 people dead, 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's event About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped…

Government says 70,000 people attended New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Valletta It is estimated that 70,000 people gathered in Valletta – mostly in St George’s Square, the main streets in Valletta, Triton Square and along…

Roberto Carlos says he's 'recovering well' after undergoing heart procedure in Brazil  Former Brazil and Real Madrid great Roberto Carlos posted a picture of himself smiling in hospital and said he was “recovering well” after confirming Wednesday…