Labour-owned One TV has appointed Manwel Micallef as its head of news and current affairs.

Replacing Mark Farrugia, he will be responsible for a reorganisation of the newsroom.

Mr Micallef was a Labour candidate and a former deputy secretary general of the General Workers’ Union before falling out with secretary general Tony Zarb.

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