Nationalist Party local councils candidate David Thake has filed a libel suit against One TV editor Aleander Balzan this morning saying statements in his regard made during yesterday’s 7.30pm news and on the station’s YouTube channel were libelous and slanderous.

It was claimed during the news bulletin that Mr Thake he had been given substantial direct orders.

The application was filed by Andrew Borg Cardona.

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