The year was marked by fears over AI, but there was plenty more misinformation closer to home
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Roughly €780,000 more than the Cabinet cost last week
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The parties have long been bickering over whether or not this figure includes salaries
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Developers claimed that this was the case, saying promise of sale agreements have shot up
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The video created by a social media user in The Netherlands was shared by a Dutch entertainment site on December 17, 2023 from where it was tweeted by Geert Wilders, the leader of the anti-immigrant Party for Freedom that won the November 2023 elections.
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The spectre of MPs holding phantom government jobs re-emerged in recent weeks
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The proposed treaty actually highlights countries’ sovereignty over their healthcare policies
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An ongoing pay dispute led to a nationwide strike on Monday
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Local authorities told AFP in November 2023 they had for years been considering a plan to have five Greek Orthodox families move to the island. But this was not an open invitation to anyone who wanted to settle there. There was also no offer of free land or tax relief, they said.
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PL MP Silvio Grixti asked why Spiteri was not investigated in a flurry of Facebook posts in recent weeks
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