Meloni Presents Constitutional Reform to Allow Italians to Directly Elect Prime Minister
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni presented constitutional reform to allow voters to directly elect the premier to curb political instability.
Italian politics
Bunga Bunga: Italian Minister Boasts About Having Sex With More Than 1,500 Women
A political firestorm erupted as an Italian government minister, Vittorio Sgarbi, boasted in public of sleeping with over 1,500 women.
Meloni Govt Declares State of Emergency as Italy Sees Illegal Boat Migration Quadruple
The Meloni government in Italy declared a six-month state of emergency to help it cope with a surge in migrants arriving in the country.
Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi Hospitalised, Placed in Intensive Care With Respiratory Problems
Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was hospitalized Wednesday with apparent respiratory problems, Italian media reported.
Buon Appetito! Italy Will Ban Synthetic and Lab-Grown Meat
“We are for the Mediterranean diet”: Govt backs law to ban lab-made meat and other synthetic foods in Italy to preserve the nation’s cuisine.
Italian Drama: Prime Minister Mario Draghi Offers Resignation… President Refuses to Accept
Italian Prime Minister Draghi offered his resignation on Thursday only to see President Mattarella reject the resignation minutes later.
Silvio Berlusconi Admitted to Hospital, Drops Out of Italian Presidential Race
Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is undergoing a series of medical examinations and has withdrawn from Italy’ presidential election.
Salvini Coalition Polling at 52 Per Cent as Italian Left Flounders
The centre-right coalition led by populist League leader Matteo Salvini has reached 52 per cent in a poll released this week, while the largest leftist parties combined only reach 34 per cent.
Italian Left in ‘Freefall’, While National Conservatives Reach 20 Per Cent for First Time
Italian leftist parties are in “freefall”, with a poll revealing that the national-conservative Brothers of Italy (FdI) led by Giorgia Meloni reaches 20 per cent for the first time.
National Conservative Brothers of Italy Party Surge in Polls
The national-conservative Brothers of Italy (FdI), which is in opposition to the government of Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, have surged in support in a poll.
No Election! Top Eurocrat to Form EU ‘Technocratic’ Government in Italy
The Italian president called on former EU Central Bank president Mario Draghi to form a technocrat govt, rather than call fresh elections.
Italian Govt on Brink of Collapse, Right Wing Coalition Leading in Snap Election Polls
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte’s administration faces a crisis after former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi’s party resigned from the government, taking several cabinet ministers with him.
Italy Poll: Salvini’s Lega in Solid First Place as Democrats Slide
The Lega party of Matteo Salvini has lengthened its lead over the opposition in the latest national electoral poll, climbing to 27 percent, while the Democratic Party (PD) dropped to below 20 percent.
Salvini Strikes Back Against Headline, Calls Italian Newspaper ‘Scum’
Italy’s pugnacious leader of the populist Lega Party, Matteo Salvini, called the Repubblica newspaper “scum” Wednesday, after the daily ran a massive headline “Erase Salvini.”
