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EU welfare systems under pressure could impact Malta cross-border workers, pensions & housing. Understand the 2026 changes & what they mean for you.
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Politics · National NewsLabour Wins Fourth Term as Opposition Surges to Strongest Result Since 2008
Labour wins fourth term in May 2026 but faces tighter margins. Nationalist Party captures 44.7%, strongest since 2008. What this means for Malta residents.
National News · PoliticsSliema's Stivala Hotel Site Undergoes Emergency Foundation Stabilization After Pump Failure
Emergency stabilization underway at Sliema's Stivala hotel after seawater flooded excavation site. OHSA halts work amid safety concerns for workers and residents.
Politics · National NewsTwo Men Charged with Laundering €100K from Malta Burglary Spree
Two men charged with laundering €100K from Malta burglaries. Case reveals cross-border schemes affecting local homeowners. Full details on arrests.
Politics · National NewsWhy Malta Backs Bringing the Balkans Into the EU—and What It Means for Europe's Security
At Montenegro summit, Malta's PM Abela advocates Balkan EU integration to counter Russian threats and bolster European security amid growing geopolitical challenges.
Politics · ImmigrationLiving in Malta? How EU Arrest Warrants Could Affect You
Learn how European Arrest Warrants work in Malta, what residents should know about EU extradition laws, legal protections, and your rights in 2026.
Politics · National NewsMalta Farmer Still Fighting for €27,000 Compensation Four Years After Factory Blast
Maltese farmer Eugenio Bugeja waits 4 years for €27,000 after 2022 fireworks blast. Court delays, insurance gaps, and what property owners should know.
Politics · National NewsMalta Promotes Official Who Attacked Murdered Journalist to Security Minister
Glenn Bedingfield, cited in public inquiry for blog attacking slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, now oversees Malta police and security.
Politics · National NewsBeyond Party Lines: How Malta's Rising Political Stars Dominated the 2026 Election
Complete breakdown of Malta's 2026 election: Ian Borg, Adrian Delia lead with 10,000+ votes. See which MPs won your district and how they did it.