These are the main stories in Tuesday’s newspapers.

Times of Malta says Malta has plummeted eight spots on Transparency International’s annual corruption perception index, placing at a record low of 54th on the annual graft indicator. In another story, the newspaper says the infrastructure at the airport arrivals lounge is the most worrying aspect of Brexit for the director general of the Customs Department, with most of the other bases already well covered.

The Malta Independent says Malta had the second highest number of psychiatric hospital beds per capita in EU in 2015.

In-Nazzjon says it is not just prisoners who are complaining about the bad situation at the facility, their wardens also say they are badly treated.

L-Orizzont says health authorities insist there is no cause for alarm after an eight-month-old baby is admitted to hospital with septicaemia.