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Ikea France found guilty in employee spying scandal
A French court ruled Tuesday that Ikea had set up an elaborate system to illegally spy on hundreds of employees and job applicants over several years, using private detectives as well as police...
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France defender Hernandez out to curb Bayern team-mate Mueller
France defender Lucas Hernandez says his Bayern Munich team-mate Thomas Mueller is the German player the world champions need to subdue in Tuesday’s Euro 2020 clash against Germany. Hernandez has...
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Farsons Beer Festival 2021 cancelled
Farsons has decided cancelled its beer festival for the second year in a row following last week’s announcement by the health authorities on the organisation of mass events. This is the second...
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Plan to build on Binġemma ODZ land 'abuses' policy to protect area
A policy that is supposed to protect the rural character of land in Binġemma is being abused to seek permits for a residential area in land outside the development zone, according to environmental...
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Hibernians drawn against Flora Tallinn, of Estonia
Hibernians were handed a very tough draw in this season’s Champions League when they were paired with Estonian side Flora Tallinn. The Paolites, who finished as runners-up in the Premier League last...
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UK, Australia agree post-Brexit free trade deal
Britain has agreed its first major post-Brexit free trade deal with Australia, London announced on Tuesday, adding that they plan to “intensify cooperation on security, climate change and science and...
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No new COVID-19 cases reported
No new cases of COVID-19 were reported on Tuesday as three patients recovered. Health authorities said 1,526 swab tests were conducted over the past 24 hours. There were also no new deaths. The...
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China ready to launch first crew to new space station
The first crew for China's new space station prepared to blast off this week for the latest step in Beijing's ambitious programme to establish itself as a space power. The mission is China's first...
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Silenced musicians see Turkey playing politics with COVID-19 ban
Turkish pop singer Seref Erdeniz had run out of options by the time he sold his guitar to pay the bills in the second year of coronavirus bans on live music. Most frustratingly for the fresh-faced...
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'Silent no more', artists say, announcing demonstration against restrictions
Artists are holding a demonstration themed Daqshekk Siekta (Silent no more) on June 24 in St George’s Square Valletta at 7pm, in protest against the current COVID-19 restrictions, which they claim are...
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EU, US agree to prolong Airbus-Boeing tariff truce
The EU and US have agreed to prolong a truce in their 17-year Airbus-Boeing row for five years, marking a diplomatic victory during the visit of US President Joe Biden to Brussels, European sources...
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Safe spinning
The internet and wide availability of mobile devices has fuelled the rise of various sectors, from home delivery to online shopping, how we consume news and entertainment, and online gambling. For...
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New Lexus NX revealed with overhauled interior and plug-in power
Lexus has unveiled its second-generation NX – a mid-size SUV that rivals the Audi Q5 and Volvo XC60. Building on the first NX, which arrived in 2014 and has been key to the premium brand’s growth in...
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Favourable draw for Gżira United and Birkirkara in UEFA Europa Conference League
Gżira United and Birkirkara were handed a very favourable draw in the first qualifying round of the newly-formed UEFA Europa Conference League. The Maroons, the only seeded side among the Maltese team...
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UK unemployment dips as economy reopens
Britain’s unemployment rate dipped to 4.7 per cent in the three months to the end of April as the UK economy began to emerge from its lockdown, official data showed on Tuesday. Unemployment eased from...
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New Valletta chief Alexander Fenech announces plans to create sustainable club
Newly-elected Valletta FC president Alexander Fenech has vowed to put the club on a stronger foundation after he replaced Victor Sciriha at the helm of the capital team during the Annual General...
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AstraZeneca hits snag in COVID-19 drug development
COVID-19 vaccine-maker AstraZeneca on Tuesday revealed it had hit a setback in trials of a treatment for the coronavirus. The drug, made from a combination of two antibodies, failed its main goal to...
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MUT lists COVID-19 measures which should be retained in schools
Several measures introduced in schools as a response to COVID-19 should be retained once the pandemic is over, a survey of educators has suggested. "Respondents think many of them should either be...
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Electric buses and more solar panels among ideas in Malta's low carbon strategy
Free public transportation that runs on electric vehicles and more widespread installation of photovoltaic panel energy systems are among the measures that feature in Malta’s first 30-year strategy to...
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When should imports of petrol and diesel-engined cars be stopped?
The public on Tuesday was invited by the government to make suggestions on a cut-off date on the importation of cars and vans powered by the traditional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) – two years...
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