Christmas trees dumped in garden
An early seasonal delivery went badly wrong in Austria when a truck was involved in a crash and dumped 14 tons of Christmas trees in someone's garden. Police in Vorarlberg state, at Austria's western...
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Valletta lose to Mosta
Valletta 0 Mosta 1 Valletta’s situation took another turn for the worse as they the team tasted its first defeat this season at the hands of Mosta. Seven minutes into the game, Valletta were awarded a...
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Hamilton on pole
Lewis Hamilton gave McLaren their first pole position in Brazil for 12 years ahead of his final grand prix for the Woking-based team. With Jenson Button alongside him, the duo combined to give McLaren...
View ArticlePolice recorder flushed down toilet
Authorities in Florida have revealed a man confessed to trafficking methamphetamine - and then flushed the detective's recorder down the toilet. Polk County deputies say they found 30-year-old Patrick...
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Supplement on Auxiliary Bishop Charles Scicluna out tomorrow
A 16-page supplement on Auxiliary Bishop Charles Scicluna will be distributed with The Sunday Times tomorrow. It will include extensive coverage of Mgr Scicluna’s ordination today, as well as...
View ArticleAlonso stunned to still be in title race
Fernando Alonso heads into tomorrow's title-deciding Brazilian Grand Prix with a degree of disbelief he still finds himself in contention. Alonso appreciates that in a Ferrari which has qualified on...
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De Marco interview in The Sunday Times
Tourism Minister Mario de Marco will be fielding questions about the Nationalist Party deputy leadership contest, among others, in an interview with The Sunday Times tomorrow.
View ArticleConvincing win for Palermo
Palermo 3 Catania 1 Palermo took the honours in the first Sicilian derby of the Serie A season with a convincing win over Catania at the Stadio Renzo Barbera. Fabrizio Miccoli put the Rosaneri in...
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Press digest
The following are the top stories in the Maltese and overseas press. The Sunday Times reveals that the Finance Minister will announce in the Budget speech that the maximum income tax rate is to be...
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Updated: Police should investigate allegations of deleted e-mails - Muscat
Allegations that government IT officials deleted e-mails which may be crucial to the investigation into Rita Schembri, the director of the Internal Audit and Investigations Department, should be...
View ArticleCleric issues fatwa on ceasefire
A leading Islamic cleric in the Gaza Strip has ruled it a sin to violate the recent ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas militant group that controls the Palestinian territory. The fatwa, or...
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Waste at your service
A visit to a waste facility may not be many people's idea of fun but quite a good number answered WasteServ's call and visited the Sant’Antnin waste treatment plant in Marsascala, which opened its...
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Christmas comes to life at San Anton School
The Christmas Market at San Anton School is in full swing, proving to be a festive fun day out for families. Hundreds of visitors are visiting the various stalls which have on offer traditional...
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MUT instructs teachers to ignore woman who pulled teacher's hair
Teachers at St Ignatius Secondary School in Handaq have been instructed by the Malta Union of Teachers not to communicate with a woman who recently admitted in court pulling teacher Nadine Piscopo’s...
View ArticleTalks on party leadership dispute
Former president Nicolas Sarkozy's conservative party is holding emergency meetings to try to figure out who is in charge after a disputed election for its new leader that could reshape French...
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Bishop Scicluna appointed Judge of the Congregation of the Faith
Auxiliary Bishop Charles Scicluna was this morning appointed Judge of the Congregation of Faith by an official degree from His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI during High Mass at the Mosta Rotunda. The...
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Rainbows edge Wanderers 2-1
Tarxien Rainbows stepped up their chase for a top-six berth when they had the better of rivals Sliema Wanderers 2-1 at the Hibs Stadium. It was a deserved victory for the Rainbows who worked...
View ArticleGay rights supporters in India push
Hundreds of gay rights supporters are marching through New Delhi to demand that they be allowed to lead lives of dignity in India's deeply conservative society. Dozens of activists on Sunday carried a...
View ArticleFormer Chelsea boss Sexton dies
Former Chelsea manager Dave Sexton has died aged 82. Sexton led the Blues to FA Cup glory in 1970 and secured their first European success in the Cup Winners' Cup the following year. His managerial...
View ArticleUpdated: Benitez abused as Chelsea hold champions
Rafael Benitez suffered a miserable debut as Chelsea's interim manager as the European champions ground out a dour goalless draw with Manchester City. Former Liverpool boss Benitez was treated like a...
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