The Latest Breaking News from Brothers of Italy

In the spotlight this week in our whistle-stop debate series featuring each of the EU’s 27 member states ahead of June’s European elections: Italy. Europe’s third-biggest economic power has seen a growing rivalry between the right-wing Brothers of Italy party, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and her even further…

Alessandra Todde of the Five Star Movement, backed by the Democratic party, is the Italian island’s first female president

Man taken to hospital with bullet wound after incident involving pistol owned by Emanuele Pozzolo

Brothers of Italy party plans law to ‘safeguard’ Christian traditions and prevent schools ‘modifying the essence of Christmas’

When Giorgia Meloni took office a year ago as the first far-right premier in Italy’s post-war history, many in Europe worried about the prospect of the country’s democratic backsliding and resistance to European Union rules

Christian Greco, who manages the Egyptian Museum in Turin, offered discounted tickets to Arabic speakers

After almost a year in power critics of Italy’s PM say nobody should be fooled: those giving her plaudits have forgotten her past

When Giorgia Meloni was running to become Italy’s first far-right head of government of the post-war era, she steeped her winning campaign in the sharply ideological rhetoric of national sovereignty, “traditional families” and fear of migrants

Since coming to power, Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni and her party Brothers of Italy have repeatedly raised the question of who and what is remembered in Italy. They have paid particular attention to how the experience of Italian fascism is told.