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Malta’s roads remained as busy as ever in 2025, with LESA officers responding to more than 13,000 traffic collisions nationwide, according to new figures tabled in parliament. A total of 13,191 accidents were recorded last year, highlighting ongoing pressure on the country’s road network. Despite the high numbers, recent data suggests a slight improvement, with accidents dropping by nearly 7% during the final three months of 2025 compared to the […]

A Portuguese man o’ war has been spotted on Maltese shores weeks earlier than usual, sparking curiosity among locals and marine enthusiasts. The striking organism, often mistaken for a jellyfish but actually a floating siphonophore colony, was photographed beached in St Julian’s and later shared by marine biologist Alan Deidun. While the timing is unusual, experts say there is no need for alarm.   These creatures typically appear between March […]

Bridgerton fans do not have long to wait as the second half of Season 4 has officially arrived, bringing the final chapters of Benedict Bridgerton’s romantic storyline to Netflix. Season 4 was split into two parts, with the first four episodes dropping on 29 January 2026 and the remaining episodes released on 26 February 2026. The final batch includes four episodes that continue the Cinderella inspired romance between Benedict and […]

A new study making the rounds online has sparked debate among parents after suggesting that raising a daughter could cost significantly more than raising a son, and opinions are already divided. According to the research, families may end up spending more on daughters due to factors such as clothing, extracurricular activities, personal care items and social expectations. While the findings have grabbed attention, experts stress that the results reflect general trends […]

Rumours are swirling that Tom Cruise could be preparing another chapter in the Mission: Impossible franchise, with reports suggesting that a ninth film may already be in early development. However, sources stress that the project remains unconfirmed and should be treated as speculation for now. According to industry gossip, Oscar-winning filmmaker Chloé Zhao is allegedly being considered to write and direct the next instalment, with early ideas already being discussed. […]

Global music star Bad Bunny is stepping further into the world of cinema after securing his first lead acting role in the upcoming historical drama Porto Rico. The film, directed by rapper René “Residente” Pérez Joglar, will explore the story of Puerto Rican revolutionary José Maldonado Román and promises a powerful mix of history and storytelling. The project boasts an impressive cast, including Javier Bardem, Edward Norton and Viggo Mortensen, […]

Miley Cyrus has officially confirmed a special celebration marking 20 years since Hannah Montana first hit screens — and fans are already feeling the nostalgia. The upcoming anniversary special will see Cyrus return in front of a live studio audience, followed by an interview with Call Her Daddy podcast host Alex Cooper. According to Disney, the show promises an intimate look at how the iconic character was created, featuring never-before-seen […]

Maltese singer Aidan has revealed that his second studio album, Cowboys Don’t Cry, is officially on the way, with a release date set for 20th March 2026. The announcement came shortly after his recent Eurovision success, with the artist teasing fans about a “very special” project he has been finalising behind the scenes. Taking to social media, the BELLA singer shared his excitement about unveiling a fresh musical direction, hinting […]

Tributes have flooded social media after the passing of actor Eric Dane, best known for his iconic roles in Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria. The Hollywood star died at the age of 53 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegenerative disease he publicly revealed in 2025. Friends, co-stars and fans have shared heartfelt messages remembering the actor’s talent and kindness. Ashton Kutcher paid tribute online, while Euphoria […]