Today's front pages - July 25, 2026

A look at what's making headlines in local newspapers this Saturday

Friday's shooting in Ta' Giorni that left two police officers injured dominates front page headlines of local newspapers this Saturday.

Times of Malta reports on the shooting with a photo of emergency services at the scene and noting that the suspected shooter is under arrest. 

The newspaper also covers testimony in the Yorgen Fenech trial from a former OPM bodyguard who expressed fear regarding Keith Schembri’s potential involvement in the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder case.

The Malta Independent also leads with the Ta' Giorni shooting, with inset images of the two injured officers.

The paper also highlights witness Johann Cremona’s claims that a defence lawyer met with Keith Schembri prior to giving testimony in the Yorgen Fenech trial.

L-Orizzont writes that one of the police officers shot in Ta' Giorni is in critical condition and notes Prime Minister Robert Abela vowing "justice". It also reports on discussions between the GWU and Minister Owen Bonnici regarding increased support for the most vulnerable members of society.

In-Nazzjon also highlights the life-threatening injuries sustained by one of the two injured police officers during the shooting in Ta’ Giorni, adding that two brothers were arrested in connection with the incident. Additionally, the front page features Opposition Leader Alex Borg’s call for an urgent MCESD meeting to address the ongoing national electricity crisis.

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