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Life of Mafia boss who boasted he killed so many people he 'filled cemetery by himself'

Messina Denaro was captured at a clinic in Palermo, Italy, where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed medical condition, the head of the police force's special operations squad confirmed

Daily Mirror

Matteo Messina Denaro: Italian mafia boss arrested in Sicily

Matteo Messina Denaro, a leader within Sicily’s Cosa Nostra mafia, has been linked to a string of murders.

Al Jazeera

Italy Arrests Sicilian Mafia Boss Matteo Messina Denaro

Italy’s No. 1 fugitive, convicted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, was arrested on Monday at a private clinic in Palermo, Sicily, after 30 years on the run, Italian paramilitary police said. Messina Denaro was captured at the clinic where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed medical condition, said Carabinieri…

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Italy’s most wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro arrested in Sicily

Matteo Messina Denaro, 60, was at a private clinic in Palermo at the time of the arrest

Evening Standard

Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro who was Italy's top fugitive arrested after 30 years on the run

He will considered to be Sicily's top Cosa Nostra boss even while he was being hunted

Wales Online

Italy’s most-wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro arrested

Cosa Nostra ‘godfather’ arrested at a private clinic in Palermo after going on run for 30 years

The Guardian - UK

Amanda Holden admits she's 'basically a nudist' now and 'hates wearing clothes'

Amanda Holden made the remark as as she walked around Sicily with her pal Alan Carr for her DIY show as the Britain's Got Talent judge opens up about taking her clothes off

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Expert's tips for cheap holidays to 2023 hotspots including Sicily and Sardinia

Bulgaria, Sicily, Sardinia, Turkey, Montenegro, Estonia and Slovenia have all been highlighted Julia Lo Bue-Said, CEO of Advantage Travel Partnership, as places to visit in 2023

Daily Mirror

He's the biggest "White Lotus" villain

Somehow, in a season full of awful people, he's still the worst

Salon

Body of Eurofighter pilot found after 'Typhoon' crashed returning to Italian base

A Eurofighter pilot's body has reportedly been found after the plane, believed to have been a Typhoon, crashed while it was returning to a military base in Sicily

Daily Mirror

Let’s break down that ‘White Lotus’ finale: Our biggest surprises, disappointments

The season that launched a thousand theories concluded Sunday night with “Arriverderci,” as “White Lotus” creator Mike White and company bade farewell to Sicily in a supersized 77-minute finale. Neither predicted the ending correctly (not even close), but columnist Mary McNamara and deputy editor Matt Brennan weren’t too ashamed to…

Los Angeles Times

The White Lotus is sure to end with a bang – but who will it kill off this time?

Series two of Mike White’s intricate social satire draws to close against a backdrop of Sicily and high body count

The Guardian - UK

Satires like White Lotus backfire: They make us want to be rich too

In two short, fabulous seasons, The White Lotus has become the first legitimate cult classic TV franchise of the 2020s. The HBO show sets a new high bar for noir comedy by playing a clever sleight of hand. Set amidst ludicrously luxurious holiday resorts – first in Hawaii, now Sicily…

Evening Standard

Newborn baby airlifted from charity ship in Mediterranean

A baby was born on a charity rescue boat in the central Mediterranean and flown to Sicily while more than 500 other migrants remain at sea waiting to reach Europe, NGO groups said on Thursday.

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'White Lotus' Season 2 Episode 6 release date, time, trailer, and plot for the HBO show

Heartbreak is on the horizon in Sicily. Here's everything you need to know about 'The White Lotus' Season 2 Episode 6.

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Roddy’s recipe for Sicilian quince paste

You could make lovely gifts of this quince cheese for spreading like jam or enjoying with salty cheese

The Guardian - UK

The big picture: Bruno Barbey captures life on the road in 1960s Palermo

The Magnum photographer’s image of a family in Sicily recalls Fellini and Visconti in its romantic depiction of everyday Italian life

Evening Standard

How to spend a week in Sicily

€3 aperol spritzes, dangerously good gelato and dream interiors shopping — Meg Honigmann explores Palermo and beyond

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Italy's right-wing government resuscitates mega Sicily bridge project

Italy's new right-wing government revived on Tuesday moribund plans to connect the island of Sicily to the mainland with a giant bridge - one of the most ambitious engineering projects ever conceived.

The Conversation

World Cup 2022: what the dream of football success means to migrants

The FIFA World Cup in Qatar has already been hit by controversy around human rights and the treatment of migrant workers in the host country. As fans around the world board planes to go to the tournament (and then return home), it’s worth paying attention to how football and migration…

The Independent UK

Italian oil workers seek deal for Russian-owned refinery

Thousands of workers at a Russian-owned oil refinery in Sicily have protested the facility's possible closure as Europe imposes a full embargo on Russian oil starting next month

The Independent UK

Agrodolce squash hits sweet, sour notes as Thanksgiving side

Sweet and sour cooking in Italy is known as agrodolce (ag-ro-DOLE-chay), and it’s most common in Sicily

Reuters

France says Italy's ban on migrant charity ship is 'unacceptable'

France on Wednesday criticised Italy's refusal to let a charity ship carrying over 200 migrants dock in its ports, as the two countries disagreed on where they should disembark.

Evening Standard

I stayed at the real White Lotus hotel in Sicily – and it is spookily similar to the show

The setting of The White Lotus season two is the Four Seasons’ San Domenico Palace in Sicily. Maddy Mussen takes a trip to uncover its curated smellscape, cursed statues and roster of famous guests

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Under Giorgia Meloni, Italy is refusing safe port to 4 ships that rescue migrants

The weeks-old government is allowing only migrants identified as vulnerable to disembark. Humanitarian groups, activists and two lawmakers protested the selection process as illegal and inhumane.

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