The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers.

Times of Malta says fresh doubts have emerged on the Nationalist Party leader’s position with the taxman as a leaked e-mail shows that, apart from an €81,000 bill he reportedly settled last year, Adrian Delia still owes the exchequer €64,000.

Times of Malta and l-orizzont also report how a judge rejected Simon Busuttil’s request for a Panama Papers inquiry.

l-orizzont says the claims were nothing but speculation. The newspaper also says that six people were saved from suicide over the Christmas period.

In-Nazzjon gives prominence to remarks by PN leader Adrian Delia on TimesTalk that his party is united in fighting government corruption. It also reports how NGOs pleading for the welfare of migrants were denied a meeting at Castille.