Bonġu News at 06:00 on 13 November

A selection of news from Malta and Gozo, served with your first coffee in the morning

The Labour Party leads by 9,000 votes over the Nationalist Party, the first political survey after the budget presentation shows.

Uncontrolled population growth and Labour’s ‘bulk-buying’ of foreign workers strained the country’s resources, Bernard Grech said.

“Self-defence cannot turn into a retaliation that massacres innocent children”, Prime Minister Robert Abela said on Sunday.

Archbishop Charles Scicluna has also strongly condemned the massacre of civilians in Gaza and of the 4,000 children among them.