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VisitMalta to back Maltese water polo clubs in European competition
A new agreement provides €10,000 per participating club to help cover the cost of competing in Europe.
Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years and six months for rape and sexual assault
The actor and comedian was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court after a jury convicted him of four offences involving four women.
KM Malta Airlines expands KMrewards to everyday spending
The expanded loyalty programme gives more than 140,000 members new ways to earn and redeem SkyBux through a mobile app and local partners.
Dorgu rescues Manchester United in 4–4 draw with Aston Villa
Joshua Zirkzee and Patrick Dorgu scored in stoppage time as Manchester United came back from 4–2 down at Old Trafford.
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€1.25 million investment to distribute fresh local milk in schools
€60 million desalination plant planned for Ħal Far
The Water Services Corporation says the new plant will be able to produce 40 million litres of drinking water a day.
Ministers discuss expanding youth services in Gozo
Omar Farrugia and Clint Camilleri visited Aġenzija Żgħażagħ’s Għajnsielem centre to discuss access to youth programmes.
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Bugeja scores twice as Inter beat Milan in women’s derby
Malta forward Haley Bugeja converted two penalties in Inter’s 3–0 derby victory, keeping her side close to Serie A leaders Roma.
Balzan end winless run with three-goal victory over Gżira
Goals from Nikola Ignjatovic, Nikola Djoric and Mohammed Yahaya gave Balzan a 3–0 win and ended a seven-match wait for victory.
Swieqi and Mġarr stay level at the top of women’s league
Swieqi edged Hibernians, Mġarr struck late against Valletta and Birkirkara scored five in the latest Assikura Women’s League matches.
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Seven killed and more than 100 injured in Egypt train collision
Two passenger trains collided in Giza province on Sunday. Authorities are investigating as emergency teams clear the wreckage.
Eisenkot tasked with forming Israel’s next government
President Isaac Herzog has handed Gadi Eisenkot the mandate to form a coalition following Israel’s inconclusive election.
New Zealand awaits final count after closely fought election
Christopher Luxon’s coalition holds a narrow provisional majority, with hundreds of thousands of votes still to be counted.
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Watch: Movie News: The Man With The Bag trailer
When Santa's magic bag is stolen, he turns to his naughty list to find Vance, a former thief, to help him get it back.
Aramco building damaged in Riyadh attack claimed by Houthis
Saudi authorities reported minor damage and no casualties after an attack on an Aramco administrative building in Riyadh.
Madliena keep winning as Borg double lifts Msida Saints
Madliena maintained their perfect start, while Andrea Borg scored twice in Msida Saints’ 4–2 victory over Gżira Exalt.
Ødegaard winner against Hull extends Arsenal’s advantage
Arsenal moved six points clear with a 1–0 victory over Hull, as Mikel Arteta praised Noni Madueke’s contribution.
Lancioni equaliser earns Żabbar a point against Birkirkara
Amarildo Jr put Birkirkara ahead before Francisco Lancioni struck after the interval in a 1–1 draw at the Victor Tedesco Stadium.
Argentina FA plans CAS appeal over World Cup sanctions
Argentina’s football association says it will seek a further review after FIFA upheld sanctions involving Leandro Paredes and reduced Nahuel Molina’s suspension.
Messi makes MLS history with second consecutive Golden Boot
Lionel Messi finished the regular season with 26 goals and 17 assists as Inter Miami secured second place in the Eastern Conference.
Junior College students’ academic achievements and contributions celebrated at annual awards ceremony
Junior College’s 2026 annual awards ceremony celebrated students’ academic achievements, talents and contributions, with Minister Byron Camilleri encouraging them to build on their successes.
25,000-square-metre site in Għaxaq regenerated and transformed into a picnic area
Project Green has transformed a 25,000-square-metre site in Għaxaq into a new picnic area following an investment of more than €1 million.
Real Madrid Cruise Past Valencia 3–0 at Mestalla as Mbappé Seals Victory
Federico Valverde, Arda Güler and Kylian Mbappé scored as Real Madrid beat Valencia 3–0 in Saturday’s La Liga clash, with Valencia captain José Gayà sent off late on.
Young people pitch innovative business ideas to address Gozo’s needs
Youth4Entrepreneurship Gozo 2026 finalists presented digital solutions tackling island connectivity, an ageing population and youth participation.
‘Day by Day’: A book offering hope, courage and a new beginning
Clifford Galea’s Ġurnata b’Ġurnata shares a message of hope and personal growth, encouraging empathy and support for people recovering from addiction.