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Italian MPs Vote Against Reform Of Eurozone Rescue Fund

Italy's lower house of parliament, including members of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's party, rejected an opposition motion to approve a reform of the eurozone's bailout fund on Thursday.

International Business Times · Dec 21, 2023

Outrage in Italy as 'hero' jeweller who shot dead two robbers jailed for 17 years

Mario Roggero, 67, opened fire on robbers who raided his store and tied up his daughter

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2023

Geert Wilders: how election victory in the Netherlands for Party for Freedom fits into a wider picture of European radical-right populism

The results of the Dutch election, in which Geert Wilders’ Party for Freedom emerged as victors, have sent shockwaves through the political establishment.

The Conversation · Nov 23, 2023

Roberto Saviano faces defamation verdict for remark about Giorgia Meloni

Writer could be imprisoned if found guilty over comments castigating Italian PM for her vitriol about Mediterranean rescues

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023

From France to Italy, Hungary to Sweden, voting intentions track the far-right's rise in Europe

A little over a year since leader of Fratelli d'Italia Georgia Meloni rose to power in Italy, the latest data spells out a clear message: she is not the only ultraright politician surfing on voters’ anxieties. In fact, we may be entering a new cycle of far-right extremism across the…

The Conversation · Oct 4, 2023

Ryder Cup diary: Hovland hits hole in one to match gala’s coconut dessert

Elsewhere, Europe’s youngsters claim first blood on the course while Italy’s transport unions are dealt a blow off it

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023

Top EU official heads to an Italian island struggling with migrant influx as Italy toughens stance

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen plans to travel on Sunday to the Italian island of Lampedusa amid an influx of migrants who arrived this week

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023

Italy marks 5th anniversary of Morandi bridge collapse with demands for justice for the 43 killed

Italy is marking the fifth anniversary of the collapse of Genoa’s Morandi Bridge with a minute of silence and demands for justice for the 43 people who died

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023

Italy proposes bank tax to help people with interest rate hikes, sending stocks plunging

Italian bank stocks have plunged after the Cabinet approved a proposal to apply a temporary tax on some 2023 bank profits

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023

Italy’s new affordable housing weapon is a 40% windfall tax on banks

The tax is intended as a one-off levy on bank profits made in 2023 and could help offset mortgage costs for Italians, especially first-time home-buyers.

Fortune · Aug 8, 2023