Italy election: Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni declares victory, vows to reunite country Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party has won over 44 per cent of votes The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022
Meloni's far-right coalition sweeps to victory in Italian general election Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni said on Monday she was ready to govern for "all Italians" after her eurosceptic populists triumphed in general elections, putting her on course to guide Italy's most right-wing government since World War II. Radio France Internationale · Sep 26, 2022
What will its first far-right leader since WWII mean for Italy? “Una vittoria storica” – a historic victory. That’s how the website of one of Italy’s major newspapers, the Corriere della Sera, reacted to the exit polls released after voting closed in Italy’s general election on Sunday night. The Conversation · Sep 26, 2022
From EU to immigration: What Italy’s next government might do Italy’s next government is expected to take a tough line on immigration, and call for EU reform, but will back Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2022
Factbox-Potential flashpoints in Italy's new rightist coalition Italy's rightist alliance looks sure to win a parliamentary majority following Sunday's election, but its three main parties have different positions in important areas, which could hobble their administration. Reuters · Sep 26, 2022
Nationalist Meloni set to smash Italy's glass ceiling, become premier In 2019, Giorgia Meloni made a speech that came to define her: "I am Giorgia, I am a woman, I am a mother, I am Italian, I am a Christian, and you can't take that away from me," she told cheering supporters. Reuters · Sep 26, 2022
Italy elections: Giorgia Meloni hails ‘night of pride’ as exit polls point to far-right coalition victory The leader of the Brothers of Italy party appears set to become country’s first female PM The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022
Italy set for hard-right turn It could be Italy's most right-wing government in decades. Axios · Sep 25, 2022
Far-right leader is poised to succeed Draghi in Italy Italian voters are expected to propel Giorgia Meloni toward the premiership Sunday, which would make her the country’s first female and first far-right prime minister since it became a republic. Tribune News Service · Sep 25, 2022
Italy: internal rivalry could threaten the stability of a Meloni-led coalition Matteo Salvini has described Giorgia Meloni as a ‘pain in the ass’, while Silvio Berlusconi is rumoured to be unsupportive The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022
Europe holds its breath as Italy expected to vote in far-right leader Coalition led by Giorgia Meloni would be country’s most radical government since Mussolini The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022
Provisional results show Italy set for first far-right government since World War II Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni's Fratelli d'Italia (Brothers of Italy) party is on track to be the biggest party in parliament, according to provisional results. WEKU · Sep 25, 2022
Italians vote in election that could take far-right to power Italians were voting on Sunday in an election that could move the country's politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe. WEKU · Sep 25, 2022
Italy votes in elections that could take far-right to power Italians were voting on Sunday in an election that could move the country’s politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe, with war in Ukraine fueling skyrocketing energy bills and testing the West's resolve to stand united against Russian aggression. France 24 · Sep 25, 2022
Al Jazeera · Sep 25, 2022 Italy election: Will far-right prevail for first time since WII? Millions cast ballots in an election that could see the far-right coalition of Giorgia Meloni win power.
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2022 Italians vote in election that could take far-right to power Italians are voting in a national election coming at a critical time for Europe
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022 Italy’s left clings to optimism as elections threaten painful reckoning The postmortems have already begun, with Giorgia Meloni and the radical right set to win today for the first time since the war
France 24 · Sep 24, 2022 ‘Mother, Italian, Christian’: Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s far-right leader on the cusp of power Giorgia Meloni has successfully rebranded her Brothers of Italy party as the country’s dominant conservative force, without fully expunging its post-fascist roots. Her right-wing coalition was on course to win a majority of seats after Sunday’s general election, making her the favourite to become Italy’s first female prime minister –…
Al Jazeera · Sep 24, 2022 Italy elections: Campaigning is over. Now what? Italians will vote on Sunday to elect a new parliament with a right-wing coalition tipped to form a solid majority.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war: at least 730 protesters detained in Russia; Europe urged to accept Russians fleeing draft – as it happened Arrests made in 32 cities at rallies against mobilisation; border crossings from Russia to Finland have doubled and 10km queue reported at frontier with Georgia
WEKU · Sep 24, 2022 Giorgia Meloni may become Italy's 1st far-right leader since World War II Far-right candidate Giorgia Meloni is favored to be voted in as Italy's next prime minister Sunday. Her Brothers of Italy party has roots in the neo-fascist movement that emerged after World War II.
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022 EXPLAINER: Italian election only part of picking government Sunday's parliamentary election will determine who next governs major industrial economy and key NATO member Italy
inkl Originals · Sep 24, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 24 September 2022 Protests erupted in Iran after a young woman died in the custody of the morality police. The enforcement of hijab laws has precipitated the wholesale incineration of headscarves across the country.
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022 European support for Ukraine ‘remains strong’ after Berlusconi defends Putin Silvio Berlusconi told Italian broadcasters that Vladimir Putin only wished to replace the Ukrainian president with a government of ‘decent people’.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022 Berlusconi claims Russians ‘pushed’ Putin into Ukraine war Italian former PM’s party is part of coalition expected to win Sunday’s general election