The following are the top stories in national newspapers today.

Times of Malta says the Vatican bank has started legal proceedings in Malta against those it holds responsible for the loss of millions of euros in investment funds based on the island. In another story, it says pressure is mounting on PN deputy leadership contender David Agius to make way for Chris Said in a bid to stop the internal haemorrhage triggered by Adrian Delia’s election as leader.

The Malta Independent says the discussion to make medical cannabis more accessible is set to start in November.

L-Orizzont says leading economists in Malta have expressed satisfaction at the measures annouced in the Budget.

In-Nazzjon says the government has given a €1.75 increase and wasted €6,000.

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