Tracking politics for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Politics · HealthMalta magistrate grants probation instead of prison for theft driven by addiction. Property owner inflated losses by €10k. What this means for crime and recovery.
National News · PoliticsRecent assaults in Valletta and Sliema highlight persistent youth violence concerns. Residents question police response times and victim support as incidents continue.
Politics · EnvironmentMalta's planning reforms prioritize developer profits over community needs. Learn how regulatory changes impact housing, green spaces, and your neighborhood.
Politics · National NewsRepeat offender remanded after breaching bail conditions. Explore Malta's flawed domestic violence enforcement and why victims remain unprotected despite court orders.
National News · PoliticsMan admits downloading child sexual abuse material but granted €6,000 bail in Malta. Court orders psychological assessment; 14 months therapy influences decision.
Politics · TechMalta judge's unprecedented use of AI chatbot Gemini in rent dispute raises questions about accuracy, tenant rights, and court transparency ahead of new EU regulations.
Politics · National NewsPN breaks tradition: public workshops shape opposition policies on housing, healthcare, cost-of-living. Six-pillar plan unveiled Sunday at Malta convention.
Politics · National NewsLabour's lead narrows from 39,000 to 25,000 votes as voter engagement drops. Impact on Malta's political stability, policy continuity, and governance ahead.
Tech · PoliticsStarting in 2026, Malta will lock kids’ apps after 10pm, let schools seize phones and grant a Right to Disconnect—see what Maltese families should do now.