Malta's ruling party elects new PM after scandal

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Malta: Robert Abela elected new PM after crisis over journalist's murder

Early counts suggest Mr Abela beat his closest rival Chris Fearne, a 56-year-old surgeon, by more than 2,500 votes.In his victory speech, Mr Abela, a 42-year-old lawyer, called on his party to"work together for unity",Seen as a continuity candidate, Mr Abela avoided criticising Mr Muscat or his handling of the inquiry into Caruana Galizia's death during the campaign.

Mr Muscat's chief of staff, Keith Schembri, was then arrested and questioned in connection with the killing of Caruana Galizia. Mr Schembri was later released but is still under investigation.

 

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the left have been infected by the right's love of greed and lust.

Good. Seem to be a lot of serious problems in many EU countries which bbc broadcast news barely mention.

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