These are the leading stories in today's local newspapers: 

The Times of Malta leads with news of a report that has found that environmental and safety standards at Mount Carmel hospital are 'not up to scratch'. 

The Malta Independent writes that Maltese MPs have joined a European call to action and are prioritising a tuberculosis action plan. 

L-Orizzont writes that an old farmhouse on the outskirts of Mdina risks being demolished and replaced with a villa. 

In-Nazzjon reports that the director of Caritas Malta is warning that heroin addiction might be on the rise once again.

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