Tag: Five Star Movement

Another Italian regional election result has gone heavily against the Five Star Movement (M5S) as the anti-establishment party appears to…

Rome’s police have seized eight villas built illegally by a mafia family in a southeastern suburb of the capital and…

Italy is on the verge of a constitutional crisis after anti-establishment Five-Star Movement leader Luigi Di Maio called for the impeachment of…

Italy’s political crisis has deepened with no sides backing down over demands by the two leading populist parties to appoint…

Italy’s two anti-establishment parties will try to reach a deal on forming a government after a leaked paper revealed plans…

Italy’s anti-establishment Five-Star Movement (M5S) and far-right League have moved closer to forming a coalition and nominating a prime minister….

The Italian general election is being seen as a further victory of nationalist, anti-European and anti-establishment parties. When combined the…

Exit polls in Italy suggest a right-of-centre alliance led by former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia has the best…

Silvio Berlusconi’s (pictured) right-wing coalition leads Italy’s election campaign, polls suggests, although millions of voters remain undecided. The coalition, which…

The election last week in Sicily has further weakened Italy’s ruling, centre-left Democratic Party and strengthened the Five-Star Movement’s lead,…

A candidate allied to scandal-ridden ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi claimed victory in Sicily’s regional elections, adding momentum to the 81-year-old…

Beppe Grillo. Source: Wikimedia Italy’s increasingly successful, anti-establishment Five Star Movement (M5S) has voted to break its European Parliament ties…

New Roman mayor Virginia Raggi. Source: YouTube   An anti-establishment candidate has been elected mayor of Rome and become the…