Opposition leader Simon Busuttil has instituted libel proceedings against the Labour Party after it said in a statement on Monday that he had been 'caught in a serious case of fraud of public funds" (“Simon Busuttil inqabad f’każ serju ta’ frodi ta’ fondi pubbliċi.”).

In a statement, the Nationalist Party said this was a lie from beginning to end.

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