These are the main stories featured in Saturday's newspapers:

Times of Malta reports that children and adults with severe allergies are living
in a state of anxiety as Malta is one of several countries hit by a shortage of the EpiPen, a lifesaving medication in the event of an attack. Another story says a man who accompanied his underage girlfriend to the police station to falsely report rape
ended up arrested after she told the police the two were having intimate relations.

L-orizzont quotes the General Workers' Union general secretary saying that all work should be respected and dignified. It also reports about the €6 million investment at the Mġarr port.

In-Nazzjon reports that Malta had plunged 12 places in the World Press Freedom Index.

The Malta Independent quotes Joseph Muscat denying the Opposition leader's accusation that he wants to create a classist society. It also reports that a retired judge was to analyse threatening phone messages sent to Daphne Caruana Galizia. 

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