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Deepfake naked images are often shared in acts of revenge.

Children as young as 12 targeted by deepfake nudes

Jane Mary Turner, 45, died when the car she was a passenger in crashed in 2017. Photo: Times of Malta/Facebook

Driver jailed for four years for killing passenger in 2017 car crash

Karin Grech and St Luke’s hospitals. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Plan to relocate Karin Grech hospital takes shape with €16.5m tender

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Malta Chamber CEO Marthese Portelli addresses the Malta Business Network.

Explore state aid to ease freighting challenges, logistics experts suggest

Malta Business Network panel focuses on the island’s logistics industry

April 25, 2024| Times of Malta
Prime Minister Robert Abela speaks during the inauguration of a €10 million restoration project at the Mediterranean Conference Centre. Photo: OPM

PM pledges 'more enforcement' to protect Valletta residents’ rights

€10million restoration project at the Mediterranean Conference Centre completed

April 25, 2024| Matthew Xuereb
Pembroke deputy mayor Omar Elaref Arab has been remanded in custody.

Pembroke deputy mayor accused of threatening his mother

He was remanded in custody

April 25, 2024| Claudia Calleja
Cabinet discussed and agreed to the presidential pardon last week. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Benefits racket fraudsters to get presidential pardon, with conditions

Crime to be struck off police conduct if they pay and testify

April 25, 2024| Mark Laurence Zammit
Drug sachets found as three were arrested by the police.

Three arrested for suspected drug-trafficking

30 sachets of suspected heroin found

April 25, 2024| Times of Malta
Speakers and representatives of the band club at Thursday's press conference. Photo: Emma Borg

Government buys Qormi bandclub premises for €700,000

12 band clubs being 'saved' from eviction

April 25, 2024| Emma Borg
Bookies say Sarah Bonnici has around a one-in-five chance of qualifying for the Eurovision finals. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier.

Malta's Eurovision song ranks very low among bookmakers

Less than a one per cent chance of Sarah Bonnici winning, bookies say

April 25, 2024| James Cummings
The Guardian Angel Secondary Education Resource Centre, in Ħamrun.

Guardian Angel school management to be replaced after fact-finding report

The school caters for children with severe disabilities

April 25, 2024| Claudia Calleja
Flask, a left wing activist who has been vocal in resident causes in Żurrieq and Marsascala is secretary of Il-Kollettiv. Matthew Borg is treasurer and Jeanette Borg is president. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

A new political party? NGO Il-Kollettiv teases plans to contest general election

New group wants to challenge the 'status quo', Cyrus Engerer supports group

April 25, 2024| Daniel Ellul
Wages are increasing on paper, but data paints a more complex picture. Photo: Shutterstock

Fact-check: Malta's rising wages

Data indicated that wages had stagnated, PL say they're up 25%. But there's more to it than meets the eye

April 25, 2024| Neville Borg
Lufthansa has been flying to and from Malta for 40 years.

Lufthansa marks 40 years of services to Malta

MIA now welcomes three carriers of the Lufthansa Group, Lufthansa, Eurowings and SWISS

April 25, 2024| Times of Malta
Photo: Shutterstock.

Unemployment up slightly in March, but still very low

There were 131 more people registering for work in March than in the previous year

April 25, 2024| Times of Malta
Linda Coppini Foot pictured with her daughter outside the Cospicua flats where Charles Coppini, inset, was born. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier/Linda Coppini Foot

‘My parents hid their Maltese identity. I came from Australia to discover mine'

Linda Coppini Foot had never been to Malta, but says it felt like 'coming home'

April 25, 2024| Emma Borg
19-year-old Samuel Camilleri died when he fell at a construction site. A court found there was no safety equipment on site.

Three fined €26,000 over young worker's death on a construction site

Samuel Camilleri died on a site that had no health and safety equipment

April 25, 2024| Matthew Xuereb
The Tower of Light in Mqabba is a main attraction of the annual fireworks display. Photos: Jonathan Mifsud

Fireworks 'rehearsal' hours extended

They include an hour before noon and an hour after sunset

April 25, 2024| Times of Malta
Malta's newspapers.

Today's front pages - April 25, 2024

The top stories in Malta's newspapers

April 25, 2024| Times of Malta
The government’s press conference after the presentation of the 2024 Budget last October. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Almost €200,000 in direct orders issued to promote Budget 2024

Same companies were among those which received direct orders for last year’s budget

April 25, 2024| Matthew Xuereb
Besides inspecting eateries, EHOs audit eating establishments and investigate food poisoning cases and other complaints. Photo: Shutterstock.com

Eatery inspections no longer health ministry's responsibility under new plans

Proposed change could undermine the quality of food health inspections

April 25, 2024| Daniel Ellul
Helena Dalli speaking on TVM on April 4.

BA raps TVM over Helena Dalli comments during president's inauguration

Regulator upholds PN complaint about impartiality during broadcast

April 24, 2024| Sarah Carabott
Times of Malta file photo.

Voting documents to start being distributed by police officers on April 27

Delivery will take place between 8am and 1pm and 3pm and 9pm

April 24, 2024| Times of Malta
Ylenia Duncan, the first Maltese baby to be born an EU citizen, with former prime minister Lawrence Gonzi at the European Parliament. Photo: European Parliament Multimedia Centre

Malta's first 'EU baby' joins celebrations, 20 years on

Top EU officials stress success in Ukraine and further expansion key to ensuring future stability

April 24, 2024| Jessica Arena
There are criminal cases in which the court is still waiting for a pre-sentencing report. File photo: Matthew Mirabelli

No end in sight for probation agents' excessive load, strike enters fourth month

Directions issued by UĦM in January over ‘excessive caseloads’

April 24, 2024| Matthew Xuereb
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola. Photo: AFP

EP Office: Stifling reporting of Metsola could have chilling effect on media

Office slams Broadcasting Authority directive and says it will harm EP work in Malta

April 24, 2024| Sarah Carabott
Former TV presenter Norman Vella. Photo: Facebook

Norman Vella’s employment commission decision put off

Former TV presenter claims political discrimination over a transfer

April 24, 2024| Edwina Brincat
David Casa. Photo: European Parliament.

Casa welcomes strong EP vote for European Disability Card

'We have just sent a strong signal in favour of a more inclusive Europe'

April 24, 2024| Times of Malta
Social Policy Minister Michael Falzon has refused to reply to questions on the benefit fraud scandal.

Benefit fraud: Minister denies involvement, but says nothing about his employee

Michael Falzon takes to social media one day after ignoring journalists' comments

April 24, 2024| Times of Malta
Joseph Muscat will not be on the ballot sheet in June, according to a close friend. (Facebook)

Muscat will not stand for June elections, says close friend Jason Micallef

Former PM refused to confirm, saying announcement would be 'made officially'

April 24, 2024| Times of Malta
Ljubica Zivkovic has been charged with stealing items from the Grand Master's Palace in Valletta. Photo: Linkedin/Shutterstock

Architect, 52, charged over theft of vases, clock from Grand Master's Palace

Ljubica Zivkovic was employed as a project manager during restoration works

April 24, 2024| Edwina Brincat, Giulia Magri
File photo.

Contractor fined €20,000 for failing to register eleven exotic cubs

The situation was regularised while proceedings were underway

April 24, 2024| Edwina Brincat
A man suspected of thefts from a number of cars has been arrested. Shutterstock file photo.

Man arrested over theft from cars in Cospicua, Paola

Arraignment due later on Wednesday

April 24, 2024| Times of Malta