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Italy Referendum 2016: High Turnout in Vote on Matteo Renzi’s Fate

Italy voted in a constitutional referendum which is being closely watched for further signs of anti-establishment sentiment in Europe. The…

8 years ago

Beppe Grillo Sentenced to One Year in Jail for Slander

Italian comedian and leader of the Five-Star Movement party Beppe Grillo has been sentenced to a one year in jail…

9 years ago

Pier Luigi Bersani asked to form new Italian government

Italy's President Giorgio Napolitano has asked centre-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani has been to try to form a new government,…

12 years ago

Beppe Grillo rules out coalition with Pier Luigi Bersani

Italian comedian-turned-politician Beppe Grillo, whose Five-Star Movement (M5S) defied expectations to come third in last weekend's elections, has ruled out…

12 years ago

Italy deadlock creates confusion in Europe

European markets and politicians have reacted anxiously after Italy's general election produced a stalemate between centre-right and centre-left blocs. France…

12 years ago

Pier Luigi Bersani’s centre-left ahead in early exit polls

Early exit polls from Italy's general election show a lead for the centre-left bloc led by Pier Luigi Bersani. The…

12 years ago

Italy votes in key general elections

Italy has begun voting in general elections seen as crucial for the country's effort to tackle its economic problems, as…

12 years ago