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16 of the chicest family getaways in Europe

Not all family resorts involve fish fingers and sticky plastic chairs. Rosalyn Wikeley finds an elegant way to travel en famille

Evening Standard

Amanda Holden and Alan Carr’s €1 Italian house goes on sale

The two-bedroom property has been completely transformed

The Independent UK

Inside Amanda Holden and Alan Carr's renovated €1 apartment in Sicily that is now up for sale

The duo completely transformed a run-down Sicilian house on their BBC One show Amanda & Alan's Italian Job

Manchester Evening News

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Apartment from Amanda & Alan's Italian Job BBC show is for sale

The apartment in Sicily is on Rightmove right now

Bristol Post

Amanda Holden and Alan Carr’s renovated €1 Italian house goes on sale

The two-bedroom property has been completely transformed

The Independent UK

Amanda Holden and Alan Carr attract police attention as they drive in Sicily on their Italian Job

Restoration celebs anxious as cop pulls their car over

Bristol Post

Amanda Holden 'shocked' as she's pulled over by police while driving in Italy

Celebrity pals Amanda Holden and Alan Carr were in the middle of filming their BBC renovation show titled Amanda & Alan's Italian Job when a police officer pulled them over in Sicily

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Amanda Holden's renovated Sicily apartment put on display as fans decide on favourite room

The makeover of 'Casa Alamanda' was completed on tonight's episode, fans have shared their thoughts

Bristol Post

Two Euro flat renovated by Alan Carr and Amanda Holden now on sale for £128,000

The pair bought adjoining flats in rural Sicily – for a total of two euros – which they knocked together and transformed into a large holiday home

Wales Online

Amanda Holden's £1 Italian house up for sale

The 1,300 square foot property boasts personally curated rooms and a stunning view of Sicily

Liverpool Echo

Live the high life under the European summer sun

From the coastal beauty of Sicily as seen in The Godfather to the Monte Carlo backdrops that make Bond movies shine, Europe's most glamorous destinations

The New Daily

‘It went down smoother’: Starbucks’ olive oil coffee approved in Milan

Company’s CEO credits idea to mix classic Italian tastes to a daily ritual he adopted on a trip to Sicily

The Guardian - UK

Blended Sicilian pesto makes this pasta dish a breeze

Though the most common pesto is the classic Genovese combination of basil and Parmesan, we loved a version we found in Sicily that also includes two of the island’s premier products — pistachios and ricotta.

Chicago Sun-Times

Strictly stars Anton and Giovanni's Maserati stopped by cops while filming new series

The Strictly stars had been shooting their new travel series in Sicily when their Maserati was pulled over by Italian police while driving through the streets of Palermo

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Asharq Al-Awsat

‘The Lions of Sicily’ …Drama of Poverty and Wealth

Al Arabi Publishing and Distribution, Cairo, has released an Arabic translation of “The Lions of Sicily”, a novel by Stefania Auci. Translated by Egyptian Leila al-Badri, the novel tells a decade-worth of stories about a El Florio family, which lived fame, wealth, power, love, betrayal, secrets, and revenge. From the…

Daily Mirror

'My friend wants guests to subsidise her dream 300K wedding - I can't afford it'

A bridesmaid says she's apprehensive about attending her friend's dream wedding in Taormina, Sicily this August, as she and others in the bridal party will be expected to pay thousands towards the costs

Tribune News Service

A Tampa mobster was supposedly killed by a hitman. His son now says it was faked

TAMPA, Fla. — When Angelo Bedami returned from hiding in Sicily in 1983 to turn himself in for smuggling millions of dollars of drugs into Florida from Colombia, federal law enforcement’s initial question had nothing to do with his operation.

The Guardian - UK

‘Like being on a rollercoaster’: the man who caught Sicily’s last mafia boss

Lt Lucio Arcidiacono, who tracked Matteo Messina Denaro for eight years, speaks to the Guardian

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Daily Mirror

Former girlfriend of Mafia boss quizzed by police 'for helping him' as love letters found

Maria Mesi was jailed in the 1990s for sheltering Matteo Messina Denaro at her flat in Bagheria, Sicily. Letters found by police showed her love for the Mafia boss. She is now under investigation

The Independent UK

Italy’s one euro houses: Who can buy one and how does it work?

Spoiler alert: The whole project will cost you a little more more than €1

The Conversation

Modern mafia: Italy's organised crime machine has changed beyond recognition in 30 years

The arrest of Matteo Messina Denaro, one of Sicily’s most infamous mafia bosses, has reminded many Italians of the extreme violence he was associated with when operating as a leading figure of Cosa Nostra.

Reuters

Godfather, Joker posters found in mafia boss Messina Denaro's home

Posters of Al Pacino as the Godfather and Joaquin Phoenix as Joker were found in an apartment in western Sicily where mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro is believed to have lived in the months prior to his arrest, police footage showed on Friday.

Daily Mirror

10 best value holidays for Brits in 2023 - how to make your money stretch further

France, Spain, Greece, Turkey and Malta are some of the best value holidays for Brits this year - we take a look at the hotspots you need on your radar for a cheap holiday in 2023

Reuters

Strong clan loyalty, locals, helped mafia boss Messina Denaro stay hidden

When Salvatore Catalano discovered that mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro had lived just a short walk from his house in the western Sicilian town of Campobello di Mazara, he felt sick.

ABC News

How a culture of fear and a Sicilian Mafia whisper network helped Italian mob boss Matteo Messina Denaro elude capture

The playboy Mafioso was famous for his flashy car, his designer clothes and his brutal streak. But to elude police for 30 years, Matteo Messina Denaro had to hide in plain sight.

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